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Study suggests layperson can reduce pregnant women's depression as
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): As perinatal depression has soared during the pandemic, a piece of good news comes from a new Northwestern Medicine study. The study finds that paraprofessionals generated similar reductions in depressive symptoms as mental health professionals when delivering
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How research on chronic illnesses will improve COVID-19 treatment
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], February 10 (ANI): A new paper in Oxford Open Immunology, published by Oxford University Press, examines prior findings in the field of neuroimmunology that suggest potential treatment strategies for patients suffering long-term symptoms from COVID-19.
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World Cancer Day: Understanding role of nutrition, lifestyle chang
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): People across the globe need to be aware regarding nutrition and other lifestyle changes that can be implemented to help them recover and potentially reduce the risk of the same cancer recurring or a new one developing.
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Trial gives hope for better control of mosquito-borne disease outb
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): An international study, led by QIMR Berghofer researchers, has shown that a new device that targets 'Aedes aegypti' mosquitos could be extremely useful in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases such as Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika.
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Study links neonatal antibiotic use to reduced growth in boys
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): According to a new study, exposure to antibiotics in the first days of life is believed to affect various physiological aspects of neonatal development.
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Ovarian cancer cells adapt to their surroundings to aid tumour gro
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): A detailed description of how ovarian cancer cells adapt to survive and proliferate in the peritoneal cavity has been published in Frontiers in Oncology.
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Here's how green Mediterranean ('green Med') diet may be better fo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Green Mediterranean ('green Med') diet containing more plant matter and very little red meat or poultry, maybe even better for cardiovascular and metabolic health than the traditional version--at least in men.
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Social needs linked to low health-related quality of life among Af
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Detroit [Michigan], November 23 (ANI): In a recent study based on African American cancer survivors in Detroit, researchers found that factors related to social needs --including food and economic security, housing and neighbourhood conditions and access to transportation--were associated wi
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Targeted therapies developed to reduce lung fibrosis
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): A new treatment option for lung fibrosis is being developed by Purdue University scientists. Lung fibrosis has been a concern for COVID-19 patients.
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Study suggests losing fat mass, but not lean mass, key for heart h
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Dallas [US], November 10 (ANI): Reducing the level of body fat and waist size are linked to a lower risk of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes, a study led by UT Southwestern researchers indicates.
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Breast cancer awareness month: Asanas to reduce the risk
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): It is extremely essential to spread awareness on breast cancer, and pledge our support to the community of breast cancer survivors. Breast cancer impacts 2.1 million women around the world each year and is the cause of the largest number of cancer-related
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Droplets of fat fights back against infections, finds study
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Queensland [Australia], October 18 (ANI): Droplets of fat inside our cells are helping the body's own defence system fight back against infection, University of Queensland researchers have discovered.
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