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Hormone therapy can lower risk of broken bones in postmenopausal women
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 24 (ANI): Good news! A team of US researchers has found that postmenopausal women, who are at the highest genetic risk of bone fracture, can benefit the most from hormone therapy.
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Did you know hearing tests fail to diagnose hearing loss?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 21 (ANI): A team of US researchers has revealed that the traditional clinical hearing tests often fail to diagnose patients with a common form of inner ear damage, which otherwise might be detected by some behavioural tests.
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Now, assessing heart disease risk is within arm's reach, says study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): US researchers have found an important diagnostic tool in which peripheral arteries, easily accessible by ultrasound, may be useful for assessing a patient's risk for damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels.
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Married LGBT couples are healthier, happier and richer than singles, says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): US researchers have found that married lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) couples have better physical and mental health, more social support and greater financial resources than those who were single.
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Smaller brain structure ups anxiety level, negative thoughts: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): A team of US researchers has found that healthy adults, who have smaller Inferior Frontal Cortex - a brain region behind the temples that helps regulate thoughts and emotions, are more likely to suffer from anxiety, associated with more bias towards neg
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Researchers discover a protein to provide protection from cancer, HIV
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 10 (ANI): A team of US researchers has discovered a protein that can help the vaccinations be more effective and provide protection from cancer, HIV and influenza.
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This drug may stimulate immune system to fight blood cancer: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 9 (ANI): A team of US researchers have found an experimental drug that may stimulate the immune system - leading to tumor shrinkage - in patients affected by blood cancer.
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Alzheimer's drug shouldn't be prescribed for cognitive impairmen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Feb. 26 (ANI): US researchers have warned, Donepezil, a medication that is approved to treat people with Alzheimer's disease, should not be prescribed for people with mild cognitive impairment, without a genetic test.
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Trained dogs may help to detect threatened cheetahs: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Feb. 24 (ANI): US researchers have suggested that specially trained dogs can be used to find wide-ranging species that are often threatened, sepecially cheetah in a region of Western Zambia.
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Fathers beware! Doing cocaine while planning family may affect your son
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 24 (ANI): A team of US researchers warn, fathers, who do cocaine at the time of conceiving a child, may be putting their son at risk of learning disabilities and memory loss.
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Mortality rates two-10 times higher in young criminals: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 19 (ANI): A team of US researchers finds that youth involved in drug dealing, alcohol use disorder and gang membership have higher mortality rates, especially from homicide by firearm.
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Has Cancer found its bane in Vitamin C?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 11 (ANI): US researchers have found that giving Vitamin C intravenously can produce super-high concentration in the blood, which has ability to attack cancer cells.
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