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COVID-19 infection can be detected in breath tests: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], February 23 (ANI): According to a new study, traces of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes COVID-19 can be detected in microscopically small fluid droplets exhaled during a very short time span.
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Psychological well-being in adolescents linked to adult risk of heart dise
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Missouri [US], February 23 (ANI): It has been a long-known fact that a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) can be lowered with lifestyle changes such as modifying diet, exercise, alcohol and tobacco use. Now, Anand Chockalingam and Sharan Srinivas at the University of Missouri demo
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Research shows science getting closer to reduce seizures, sleep disturbanc
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Las Vegas [US], February 23 (ANI): A recent study has given a new ray of hope by showing that science is getting one step closer to developing targeted drug therapies that may reduce seizures, sleep disorders, and related symptoms common in people with intellectual disabilities.
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Study examines if pandemic-related stress impacts brain health of uninfect
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], February 23 (ANI): Irrespective of whether a person has ever been infected with the SARS-Cov-2 virus or not, one thing is for sure: it affected the mental health of every individual. New research has indicated that for some individuals -- even those who have steered clear
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Food intake of children driven by their dislikes, more than likes, says st
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], February 23 (ANI): Children often make a fuss about eating especially when they are very young. Hence, it doesn't come as a surprise when people say, "children eat what they like". But the results of a new study by Penn State nutritionists and sensory scientists has sugges
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Daily activities like washing dishes reduce heart disease risk in senior w
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], February 23 (ANI): As a person ages, their bodies start reacting to all the stress and work they've put it through, throughout their younger days. As a result, an older person's body is more susceptible to illnesses. For older people, running or brisk walking is not the only
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India, Bangladesh step up CEPA feasibility study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): India and Bangladesh are expected to roll out the process of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to deepen trade and economic ties during the visit of a high-level team from Bangladesh from March 1-4, 2022 after a Joint
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Steroid treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy may depend on time of d
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ohio [US], February 22 (ANI): Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a rare genetic condition that causes progressive muscle weakness and other systemic damage. Every year, about 20,000 children are diagnosed with it. Now, a new study has reported that the time of day for providing the drug may be c
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Women who have experienced sexual violence more likely to develop high blo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], February 22 (ANI): According to the WHO, during their lifetime one in three women is subjected to physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner or sexual violence from a non-partner. Women who have ever experienced sexual violence in their lifetime are more likely to
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Brain of cosmonauts adapt to long-term space missions by getting 'rewired'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], February 22 (ANI): The human brain is dynamic as it can change and adapt in structure and function throughout life. As human exploration of space reaches new horizons every year, understanding the effects of spaceflight on human brains is crucial. Previous studies have shown
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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 22 (ANI): The SARS-CoV-2 infection affects some people severely, while others have only mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases, like diabetes, our genetic heritage al
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Well-functioning fat key to fewer old age ailments, suggests study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], February 22 (ANI): Fat tissues play a pivotal role in human health. However, with age, they lose function and can lead to type 2 diabetes, obesity, cancer and other ailments. High levels of lifelong exercise have the potential to counteract this deterioration, according
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