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Walking 3 to 4 miles a day reduces the risk of heart disease in older peop
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Older adults who walk three to four miles per day 6,000 to 9,000 steps, are 40 to 50 per cent less likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke than those who walk a mile (2,000 steps) per day, according to research published in the journal Circulation.
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Study: Hydrogel injections help to heal infections after hip, knee replace
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The challenges of total hip and knee replacements are enough for patients. When an infection develops thereafter, the outcomes are frequently disastrous and call for strong antibiotics and revisionary surgery.
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Saudi Arabia planning to increase investments in Pakistan to USD 10 billio
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan, which is facing a severe cash crunch, has found a ray of hope in Saudi Arabia as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has directed officials to study augmenting the Kingdom's investments to reach USD 10 billion.
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Study finds neurodegenerative disease progression linked to proteins in br
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Many neurodegenerative illnesses, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, are mostly caused by tau and tubulin proteins. The accumulation of these proteins in the brain is mostly responsible for the advancement of neurodegenerative diseases.
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Study finds how retirement plans affect cognitive performance in older peo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers from the State University of New York's Binghamton University found that early retirement can hasten cognitive impairment in older people.
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Study reveals regulatory mechanisms for enzyme production in filamentous f
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In addition to being a longtime ally of sake brewers, filamentous fungi may soon become a supporter of environmentalists. Researchers from Osaka Metropolitan University have identified the processes that control the development of enzymes in a filamentous fungus, enabling the efficient break
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NASA's retired Compton mission reveals superheavy neutron stars
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Astronomers studying archival observations of powerful explosions called short gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) have detected light patterns indicating the brief existence of a superheavy neutron star shortly before it collapsed into a black hole. This fleeting, massive object likely formed from the
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Antibiotic use may increase risk of inflammatory bowel disease in people o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Antibiotic use may increase the risk of inflammatory bowel illness (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) in people over 40, according to a study published online in the journal Gut.
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PIL in Delhi HC against approval mechanism for heart stents, notice issued
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The plea stated that at present cardiac stents or coronary stents are allowed to be manufactured or imported and sold, without or with negligible supporting clinical study or data, and merely based on predicate (device or literature), submitted by the manufacturer or importer.
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Fast food consumption linked to liver disease: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology by Keck Medicine at USC provides more motivation for people to minimise their fast-food consumption.
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Cat locomotion could unlock better human spinal cord injury treatment: Res
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Cats always land on their feet, but what makes them so agile? Their unique sense of balance has more in common with humans than it may appear. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are studying cat locomotion to better understand how the spinal cord works to help humans with par
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Research details wide diversity of galaxies in the early universe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed that the structures of galaxies in the early universe were much more diverse and mature than previously known. Scientists compared images of hundreds of galaxies taken by JWST for the Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science (CE
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