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Pre-existing health conditions enhances fatality risk due to COVID-19
New Delhi, Oct 12 (ANI): Certain pre-existing medical conditions including cardiovascular disease, hypertension may increase the risk of death due...
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Study finds cannabis ads, store location influence youth marijuana use
New Delhi, Oct 09 (ANI): Advertising and location of cannabis retailers influence adolescents' intentions to use marijuana, according to a new...
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Study finds older adults using cannabis to treat common health conditions
New Delhi, Oct 09 (ANI): Older adults use cannabis primarily for medical purposes to treat a variety of common health conditions, including pain,...
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Expanded newborn screening could save premature infants' lives, finds study
New Delhi, Oct 08 (ANI): Expanding routine newborn screening to include a metabolic vulnerability profile could lead to earlier detection of...
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Research shows benefits, risks of treating appendicitis with antibiotics instead of surgery
New Delhi, Oct 07 (ANI): Results of a first-of-its-kind clinical trial shed light on when antibiotics instead of surgery might be the better...
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Personalised cancer therapy improves outcomes in advanced disease: Study
New Delhi, Oct 04 (ANI): Patients receiving care for advanced cancer at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health were more likely to survive or...
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Face masks unlikely to cause over-exposure to CO2, even in patients with lung disease
New Delhi, Oct 03 (ANI): New research findings contradict statements linking wearing face masks to carbon dioxide poisoning by trapping CO2....
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Study suggests COVID-19 infects majority of bad dreams
Washington (US), Oct 02 (ANI): In a paper published in Frontiers in Psychology, scientists used artificial intelligence to help analyze the dream...
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Study supports airborne spread of COVID-19 indoors
New Delhi, Oct 01 (ANI): Findings of a recent study from the University of Georgia support growing evidence for airborne transmission of COVID-19...
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Researchers get a better grip on left and right handedness
New Delhi, Sep 30 (ANI): In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers have identified 48 genetic variants that influence if a person is...
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Cannabis use for menopause symptom management
New Delhi, Sep 29 (ANI): A new study indicates that a growing number of women are either using cannabis or want to use it for the management of...
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A cheaper, faster COVID-19 test
New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): A method for fast, cheap, yet accurate testing for COVID-19 infection has been developed by a team of researchers. The...
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Study points to link between Rheumatoid arthritis and risk of diabetes
New Delhi, Sep 27 (ANI): Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a 23 percent increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), and may indicate that...
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Highly detailed map of the human heart could guide personalized heart treatments
New Delhi, Sep 26 (ANI): Scientists have created a detailed cellular and molecular map of the healthy human heart to understand how this vital...
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Your neighborhood may raise your risk of chronic kidney disease
New Delhi, Sep 25 (ANI): A neighbourhood's overall socioeconomic status, including income and education level, may influence its residents' risk...
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Genetic analysis links obesity to higher rheumatoid arthritis risk
New Delhi, Sep 24 (ANI): An analysis of genetic data collected from more than 850,000 individuals of European ancestry has found a link between...
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Childhood sexual abuse: Mental and physical after-effects closely linked
New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): A new Canadian study reveals that the psychological and physical effects of childhood sexual abuse are closely tied. The...
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Study reveals college students with disabilities at greater risk for substance abuse
New Delhi, Sep 22 (ANI): College students with physical and cognitive disabilities use illicit drugs more, and have a higher prevalence of drug...
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Drinking coffee can improve survival in metastatic colorectal cancer patients
New Delhi, Sept 21 (ANI): Among the large group of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was...
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Stroke scans could reveal COVID-19 infection
New Delhi, Sept 19 (ANI): New research from King's College London has found that COVID-19 may be diagnosed on the same emergency scans intended to...
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Children who take steroids at increased risk for diabetes, high blood pressure, blood clots
New Delhi, Sept 18 (ANI): Children who take oral steroids to treat asthma or autoimmune diseases have an increased risk of diabetes, high blood...
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Study connects hormones to lifetime risk for immunological diseases
New Delhi, Sept 17 (ANI): Differences in biological sex can dictate lifelong disease patterns, says a new study by Michigan State University...
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Scientists predict that COVID-19 will become a seasonal virus - but not yet
New Delhi, Sep 16 (ANI): A new review published in Frontiers in Public Health suggests that COVID-19, the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus,...
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Asthma patients given risky levels of steroid tablets, finds study
New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): A recent study found that more than one-quarter of asthma patients have been prescribed potentially dangerous amounts of...
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Study reveals loss of a pet can potentially trigger mental health issues in children
New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Pet owners usually have a strong emotional bond with their pets, however, according to a new study, the death of a pet...
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Depression risk detected by measuring heart rate changes: Study
New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): For the first time doctors have shown that measuring changes in 24-hour heart rate can reliably indicate whether or not...
