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Cultivating purpose in life ensures better sleep at night

Updated: Jul 10, 2017 08:58 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Here's another reason why you need to have a purpose in life!

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Your food choice may reveal struggle to resist temptation

Updated: Jul 09, 2017 14:09 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Eat wisely, as it may tell a lot about you. A study has recently revealed that people, who choose unhealthy food over healthy food in real time, had a lower self-control to resist temptation.

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Head injuries may double risk of dementia in men

Updated: Jul 09, 2017 12:26 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Take extra care of your health if you suffer concussions, skull fractures or scalp wounds, as a study has found that head injuries almost double a man's risk of developing dementia.

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Turns out, viruses don't have 'summer vacations'

Updated: Jul 09, 2017 06:05 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 9 (ANI): Just when you thought summer colds were rare, a team of researchers found that you're actually just as likely to catch one in the summer as in the winter.

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Poor sleep and Alzheimer's: Are they linked?

Updated: Jul 08, 2017 10:52 IST      

New York [US], July 8 (ANI): Statistics suggest 45% of the world's population doesn't get enough sleep.

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Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): Instead of using new treatment or medicine, a study has recently found that already available medicines may be repurposed alone or in combination with other drugs to treat people during outbreak of bacterial, vira

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New tuberculosis find paves way for effective treatment

Updated: Jul 08, 2017 05:28 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 8 (ANI): Patients suffering from tuberculosis may soon have a new and effective treatment option, suggests a recent study.

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New way of predicting kidney function can improve cancer therapy

Updated: Jul 08, 2017 04:37 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 8 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a new statistical model that estimates kidney function in patients with cancer.

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Music becomes remedy for brains!

Updated: Jul 07, 2017 18:38 IST      

New Delhi (India), July 7 (ANI): With research advancements taking over the era, a new study talks about the uses of art for crucial learning. According to the research, using background music cues, while doing a significant physical task, develops the brain.

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Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): Briton researchers have recently found that application of gentle cooling and warming currents, for 20 minutes daily inside the ear canal, can cure migraine.

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Treatment of diabetes with 'educated' immune cells

Updated: Jul 07, 2017 16:48 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): New research has revealed that a treatment called Stem Cell Educator therapy is safe and effective for treating type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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Obesity in children linked to heavier birth weight: Study

Updated: Jul 07, 2017 16:37 IST      

Washington DC [USA], July 7 (ANI): Recent study has found out that babies, who weighed heavier at birth, are likely to be obese when they are in kindergarten to second grade (age 5 to 8 years).

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Oral cancer: treatment and management

Updated: Jul 07, 2017 12:39 IST      

New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Oral cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in India. India has one of the highest rates of oral cancer in the world with more than 80,000 new cases reported every year across the country.

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New tool can detect small stroke-causing clots

Updated: Jul 07, 2017 03:54 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 7 (ANI): Blood clots in veins and arteries can lead to heart attack, stroke and pulmonary embolism and now a team of scientists has come up with a method of detecting the likelihood of small thrombi better than the current tests.

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Half of cancer risk factors in China modifiable: Report

Updated: Jul 06, 2017 12:26 IST      

New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): It has been revealed in a new report that half of all the cancer deaths in men, in 2013 in China, and more than a third of those in women were regarded as being caused by potentially modifiable risk factors such as smoking, alcohol, nutrition, weight, physical activity and infections.

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New cancer find paves way for better therapy

Updated: Jul 06, 2017 07:14 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 6 (ANI): Cancer patients may soon have better therapy options, suggests a recent study.

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Gardening, a powerful weapon in war against malaria

Updated: Jul 05, 2017 06:21 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 5 (ANI): A new study has found that removing the flowers of an invasive shrub from mosquito-prone areas might be a simple way to help reduce malaria transmission.

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'Less toxic' tobacco comes closer to reality

Updated: Jul 04, 2017 07:45 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 4 (ANI): A new genetic road map of tobacco has been used to successfully identify and clone two mutated genes associated with how efficiently the plants used nitrogen - a discovery that could one day help reduce the need for nitrogen-based fertilisers in growing crops.

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Are more eggs better in IVF?

Updated: Jul 04, 2017 07:43 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 4 (ANI): A higher number of eggs retrieved in an IVF treatment cycle is independently associated with more chromosomally normal embryos available for transfer, according to a new study.

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Turns out, Alzheimer's can 'protect' sufferers from cancer

Updated: Jul 04, 2017 05:48 IST      

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 4 (ANI): People with Alzheimer's disease may have a higher risk of developing brain tumours, but they are less likely to develop lung cancer, according to a recent study.

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