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Study: Novel CT scan found helpful in detecting most common cause of high
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Doctors recently led research using a new type of CT scan to light up tiny nodules in a hormone gland and cure high blood pressure by their removal. The nodules are found in one-in-twenty people with high blood pressure.
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States' fiscal health has improved from sharp pandemic-induced deteriorati
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The report said that gross fiscal deficit (GFD) is budgeted to decline from 4.1 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020-21 to 3.4 per cent in 2022-23.
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Study reveals machine learning can predict brain tumor progression
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a computational model to better accurately anticipate the emergence of lethal brain tumours.
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Tumor initiation in pancreatic cancer driven by stress-tolerant cells: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A molecular mechanism important for the development of pancreatic cancers has been found by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The mechanism could possibly contribute to the disease's great resistance to treatment and proclivity for metastasis.
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Taking contraception advice from social media influencers may lead to unwa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research, contraceptive advice from social media celebrities may be putting young people at risk of unexpected pregnancies.
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Study suggests dual-earner couples who work from home don't have same expe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Working from home may be a better deal for husbands than wives in some ways in dual-earner couples, according to two related studies of workers in China and South Korea.
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Research finds how placebo can reduce feelings of guilt
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
People don't always behave impeccably during interactions with others. We frequently feel bad once we realise that this has unintentionally caused harm to someone. It motivates us to take remedial action, like apologising or owning up, to this unsettling emotion.
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Six minutes of high-intensity exercise could delay Alzheimer's disease ons
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The findings of recent research suggest that six minutes of high-intensity exercise could extend the lifespan of a healthy brain and delay the onset of neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
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Secreted protein that helps in growing muscles discovered by researchers
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to research from Tokyo Metropolitan University, a protein known as platelet-derived growth factor subunit B (PDGF-B), which is continually released from skeletal muscle cells, has been found to aid in muscle repair by promoting the formation of myoblasts, or muscle stem cells.
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Travelling away from home linked to good health: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The frequency and variety of places visited are essential points, with those who travel more than 15 miles away from home more likely to report overall good health. Those who travel to more places are more likely to see friends and relatives. This increase in social activity is linked to bet
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Infections in hospitalised individuals may arise from their own germs: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hospitals have strong cleanliness and sanitation measures in place to protect patients from microorganisms that rarely affect healthy people but can be deadly to vulnerable patients who are already hospitalised with serious illnesses.
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Study: Gardening can help lower cancer risk, improve mental health
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
While getting more exercise, eating healthier, and meeting new people are all good habits, new CU Boulder research reveals that gardening can have a significant influence.
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