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Smoke from wildfires destroys Ozone layer, reveals study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Waterloo [Canada], March 18 (ANI): A new study led by the University of Waterloo found that smoke from wildfires can destroy the ozone layer. Researchers cautioned that if major fires became more frequent with a changing climate, more damaging ultraviolet radiation from the sun will reach th
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Long naps can be early sign of Alzheimer's disease, finds study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], March 18 (ANI): A new study led by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital found that excessive daytime napping can increase the future risk of Alzheimer's Dementia and dementia sped up the increase in daytime napping during ageing.
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Cocoa flavanol supplement shows promise for reducing cardiovascular risk,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], March 17 (ANI): According to a large-scale trial led by Brigham and Women's hospital, a cocoa flavanol supplement and a multivitamin could prevent a 27 per cent lower rate of cardiovascular disease and cancer.
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Mother to child transmission of COVID-19 infection, possible but rare: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], March 17 (ANI): SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the COVID-19 infection, can be transmitted from mother to baby before, during and after childbirth, but such occurrences are rare, a new study reveals.
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Blood test may indicate higher risk pregnancies in patients with COVID-19:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): A small preliminary study from Northwestern Medicine has shown that a blood test may identify the risk of stillbirth and placentitis in pregnant individuals who have had COVID-19.
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Ancient ice reveals scores of gigantic volcanic eruptions: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 17 (ANI): New research led by the University of Copenhagen, Antarctica and Greenland has revealed gigantic volcanic eruptions during the last ice age. Sixty-nine of these were larger than any eruption in modern history.
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Exposure to phthalates may increase children's cancer risk, reveals study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Burlington [US], March 17 (ANI): According to research led by the University of Vermont Cancer Center, has linked phthalates, commonly called the 'everywhere chemical' to a higher incidence of specific childhood cancers.
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People with facial scars rate their own appearance worse than surgeons, st
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], March 17 (ANI): According to a new study led by the University of Pennsylvania, people who undergo facial surgery think their surgical scars look worse than surgeons and independent observers do.
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Allergy seasons likely to become longer, intense due to climate change: St
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): According to new research led by the University of Michigan, allergy seasons are likely to become longer and grow more intense as a result of increasing temperatures caused by manmade climate change.
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High triglycerides may increase risk of second stroke, suggests study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], March 17 (ANI): A new study led by the American Academy of Neurology has found that people with atherothrombotic stroke who also have higher levels of triglycerides may have a higher risk of having another stroke or other cardiovascular problems one year later, compared to
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Students can do well in class if parents send them on field trips, suggest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): According to a new study led by Brigham Young University, students who participate in multiple field trips during the school year have higher test scores, perform better in class and have increased cultural conscientiousness over time.
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Study: Parkinson's disease patients can be identified by skin biopsy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): A novel study has found that the presence of neuronal deposits of the biomarker phosphorylated alpha-synuclein (p-syn) in the brain and the skin of patients with PD distinguishes them from individuals with symptoms of parkinsonism due to the accumulation of a
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