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Researchers reveal artificial intelligence may help provide better care to
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a study, artificial intelligence (AI) may help provide better care for patients who present to the hospital with severe chest discomfort.
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Deadline given to central institutions to compile study report on Joshimat
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid fears around the sinking of the Joshimath town of Uttarakhand, Disaster Management Secretary Dr Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Tuesday said a deadline has been given to various central technical institutions to compile a study report of the area affected by subsidence.
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Study finds how specific nutrients affect neuronal development
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
It appears that nutrition affects an organism's physiological status at every stage of life. Although it is well recognised that neuronal development, particularly the growth of dendrites and axons, is metabolically demanding, little is known about the effects of different foods on neuronal
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COPD patients are 61 per cent more likely to die within a year after major
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a recent study published in Canadian Medical Association Journal, patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who undergo major surgery are more likely to die in the year following surgery and have greater healthcare expenses than equivalent patients without COPD.
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COVID-19 during pregnancy increases major health risks: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research published in BMJ Global Health, pregnant women infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 have 7 times increased chance of dying and a considerably increased risk of being admitted to an intensive care unit or suffering from pneumonia. The study also reveals that
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Study identifies neighbourhood characteristics that promote walking and cy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
How people perceive their own neighbourhoods may have a lot to do with whether they choose to walk and cycle, according to a global study of nearly 40,000 adults. Simon Fraser University health sciences professor Scott Lear says those most likely to walk more than 150 minutes a week for comm
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Study finds ants aren't altering behaviour in rising temperatures
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers at North Carolina State University found in a recent study that ants did not adjust their behaviour in response to warming temperatures and persisted in sub-optimal microhabitats even when optimal ones were present. The finding suggests ants may not be able to adjust their behavi
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Forests can help manage water amid development, climate change: Research
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In areas near Raleigh projected to see heavier future development, keeping buffers of trees or other greenery around waterways could help slow rushing streams during wet conditions, and keep them flowing during dry ones. However, North Carolina State University researchers behind a recent st
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Study sheds light on world in grains of interstellar dust
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A recent study by Hokkaido University explains how dust grains form in interstellar gas and could offer significant insights to astronomers and help materials scientists develop valuable nanoparticles.
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Scientists uncover mysteries around parasite immunity, development
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The study, which was published on January 13 in the journal Science, identifies a potential target for anti-tick vaccines or therapeutics to prevent the spread of infections like Lyme disease.
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Researchers find strong link between mental health and ADHD
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According to new research led by psychologists at the University of Bath in the UK, adults with high levels of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms are more likely to experience anxiety and depression than adults with high levels of autistic traits.
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Potential treatment target for hepatoblastoma identified during new resear
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Although rare compared to adult liver cancers, hepatoblastoma is the most common pediatric liver malignancy, and its incidences have been on the rise.
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