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Treating sleep apnea may reduce risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): A new study has found that older adults who received positive airway pressure therapy prescribed for obstructive sleep apnea were less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other kinds of dementia.
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Psychosocial stress put women at higher risk of coronary heart dis
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): Psychosocial stress, typically resulting from difficulty coping with challenging environments, may work synergistically to put women at significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease, a new study suggested.
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India sees 1.31 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 780 deaths in last 24 hou
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): India saw 1.31 lakh new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the third consecutive day of the highest spike in cases in the country while 780 more deaths were reported due to the disease in the last 24 hours.
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Promising approach to treating attention,working memory difficulti
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): An adaptive cognitive training program could help treat attention and working memory difficulties in children with sickle cell disease (SCD), suggests a new study published in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology shows.
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Will make adequate arrangements to ensure there's no shortage of R
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to procure coronavirus disease (COVID-19) drug Remdesivir, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Thursday, adding that adequate arrangements will be made to ensure there is no shortage of the med
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Liver Diseases and Transplantation Centre launched by Kauvery Grou
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Group of Hospitals launched Centers of Excellence (CoE) - The Kauvery Liver Diseases and Transplantation Centers - across all units - Chennai, Trichy, Salem, Hosur and Bengaluru.
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Australia: Indian-origin girl with ultra-rare fatal disease waitin
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], April 8 (ANI): Twelve-year-ago, life was going well for Indian-origin Neeraj Sawhney and his wife Vandana in Australia, they were blessed with their first kid, a baby girl. They named her Trisha.
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Study sheds light on benefits of exercise for people with peripher
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): In people with peripheral artery disease, walking for exercise at an intensity that induces ischemic leg pain (caused by restricted blood flow) improves walking performance, a new study suggested.
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COVID-19: US begins study assessing allergic reactions to Pfizer,
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): US' National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on Wednesday that it is launching a study to determine the risk of allergic reactions to the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines among certain individuals.
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Key brain molecule may play role in many brain disorders, suggests
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Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): A team, led by scientists at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine, have identified a molecule called microRNA-29 as a powerful controller of brain maturation in mammals. Deleting microRNA-29 in mice caused problems very similar to those se
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COVID-19: Nepal starts inoculation drive with Chinese vaccine desp
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Kathmandu [Nepal], April 7 (ANI): Long queues were seen on Wednesday at the vaccine booth in Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Kathmandu as Nepal started the inoculation drive with China-made COVID-19 vaccine Vero Cell, amid safety concerns.
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COVID-19: 8 athletes test positive in SAI Bhopal centre, none Olym
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): In a routine coronavirus testing at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bhopal, 18 people tested positive for the virus including eight athletes. But no Olympic-bound player has contracted the disease.
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