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Study suggests PTSD, brain injury can increase impact of Alzheimer's
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers concluded that PTSD, TBI, and a specific variant of the APOE gene showed strong associations with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD).
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Study suggests sleep duration declines in early adulthood until age 33
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a recent study led by UCL, University of East Anglia, and University of Lyon academics, people sleep less in mid-adulthood than they do in early and late adulthood.
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Study finds how CRTC1 gene is associated with obesity in humans
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
High-calorie, high-fat, high-sugar foods can taste nice but can contribute to overeating, obesity, and other serious health issues. But what triggers overeating in the brain? It has recently become evident that the human gene CREB-Regulated Transcription Coactivator 1 (CRTC1) is linked to ob
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Study sheds light on the origin of complex life forms
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers have succeeded in cultivating a special archaeon and characterizing it more precisely using microscopic methods. This member of the Asgard archaea exhibits unique cellular characteristics and may represent an evolutionary 'missing link' to more complex life forms such as animals
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Premature brain aging is associated with white matter hyperintensity load:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Brain age is an MRI-derived estimate of brain tissue loss that has a similar pattern to aging-related atrophy. White matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are neuroimaging markers of small vessel disease and may represent subtle signs of brain compromise.
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Campus food pantries can reduce food insecurity, improve students' health:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a study conducted at 10 campuses of the University of California, having access to a food pantry had a direct impact on the perceived health of the students there.
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Study on Namibian pastoralists show relationships work better when partner
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Research from the University of Missouri, published in the journal 'Science Advances', which took place in the form of interviews with the Himba people of Northern Namibia, shows unique insights into relationship compatibilities.
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Men are deterred from some career paths due to male gender bias, suggests
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to recent research men are less likely to seek careers in early education and some other fields traditionally associated with women because of male gender bias in those fields.
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Study: New schizophrenia drugs can be identified using stem cells
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Loss of synapses and the death of neurons, leading to neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases can be caused by inflammation and overactivation of the immune system in the brain.
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Study suggests cancer therapy can be improved by cellular messengers
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The findings of a new study suggest that nano-sized membrane bubbles known as extracellular vesicles activate the immune system in mice and seem to render their tumours sensitive to a type of immunotherapy drug called a checkpoint inhibitor.
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Study reveals Climatic change doesn't necessarily bring evolution in speci
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a study published in the journal named 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences', researchers observed that long-held theories of climate change being drivers of evolutionary upheaval in species are not fully accurate.
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Mediterranean diet linked to lower risk of preeclampsia: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai discovered that women who conceived while following the anti-inflammatory diet had a considerably lower risk of developing preeclampsia during pregnancy in a new study assessing the Mediterranean diet and unfavourable pregnancy outco
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