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Male contraceptive shows promise in preclinical study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In preclinical models, an investigational contraceptive medication created by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers temporarily inhibits sperm and prevents pregnancies. The study, which was published in Nature Communications on February 14, reveals the feasibility of on-demand male contraceptio
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Study finds how artificial intelligence with infrared imaging improve colo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Over the last several years, tremendous progress in the field of therapy alternatives has substantially enhanced the prospects of cure for individuals with colon cancer. However, these novel techniques, such as immunotherapies, necessitate precise diagnosis in order to be personalised to the
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Study: Free sugars linked with higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An increased diet of free sugars - both added sugars and those found naturally in honey and fruit juice linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a study. The findings support the global dietary recommendation to limit free sugar consumption to less than 5 per cent
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Study shows loneliness associated with unhealthy diets and physical inacti
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Master of Nutrition alum Li Jiang found that loneliness was related to altered diet quality and physical inactivity. The research was done as part of Jiang's master's thesis, and Mason Nutrition and Food Studies Department Chair Lawrence J. Cheskin, Associate Professor Lilian de Jonge, forme
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Study: Autism-related behavioural disorders associated to genetic changes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Autism-related behavioural disorders are linked to a wide range of genetic changes. Scientists have discovered a new molecular cause for this illness. MYT1L, a transcription factor, generally protects nerve cells' molecular identity. When it is turned off genetically in human nerve cells or
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Study reveals how chest CT indicates lung abnormalities after two years of
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a study, chest CT demonstrated residual lung anomalies in patients two years following COVID-19 (RSNA). This is the first study to present two-year follow-up data on the effects of COVID-19 on the lungs.
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Researchers use radiomics to predict heart attacks
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America, researchers are employing a technique known as radiomics to predict future cardiac events such as heart attacks (RSNA). Radiomics enables researchers to extract quantitative, or quantifiable,
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Heart failure places significant load on healthcare: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An international study published in Heart reports found that patients with heart failure frequently suffer co-morbidities, putting significant pressure on healthcare resources. The researchers, based at Karolinska Institutet, identify an urgent need to improve risk management of the disease.
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Urban gardens are good for ecosystems, humans: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Traditionally, it has been considered that cultivating food causes biodiversity loss and has a negative influence on an ecosystem. A new study from various colleges, including The University of Texas at Austin, contradicts this idea, demonstrating that community gardens and urban farms benef
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Study: Change in how heart produces energy can be key to preventing heart
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Heart failure is often identified only when the heart has already deteriorated. This is in large part because the cause is unknown for about 70 per cent of people who experience heart failure.
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Study identifies changes in brain responsible for motor skill learning
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal eNeuro, provide insight into the neural mechanisms of motor skill learning that can help lead to more effective brain-stimulation therapies for patients experiencing motor disability after a stroke.
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Mother's blessing: Microbiota from mothers regulates lung immunity in newb
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study led by Bruno Silva Santos, group leader and vice-director at the Instituto de Medicina Molecular Joo Lobo Antunes (iMM; Portugal), and published in the scientific journal Cell Reports discovered that T cells influence the transfer of maternal microbiota during birth and nursing,
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