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Study finds women over 50 with specific mutations are at higher risk of ca
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Women who have BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic abnormalities continue to have a significant chance of developing cancer after age 50, even if they have never been diagnosed with the disease. This is true even though these mutations are linked to a younger beginning of breast and ovarian cancer
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Poor oral health may contribute to declines in brain health
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking care of your teeth and gums may offer benefits beyond oral health such as improving brain health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2023. The meeting, to be held in person in Dallas and virtually, Feb
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Scientists find out new genetic mutation responsible for childhood glaucom
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An international team of researchers led by Mass Eye and Ear, a member of Mass General Brigham and Boston Children's Hospital, has discovered a new genetic mutation that could be the root cause of severe cases of childhood glaucoma, a devastating condition that runs in families and can rob c
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Researchers reveal new genetic mutation cause of childhood glaucoma
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers have identified new genetic mutation which may be the cause of server cases in patients with childhood glaucoma, a debilitating condition that runs in families and can cause blindness in children as young as three years old.
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New genetic mutation behind childhood glaucoma identified
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An international team of scientists led by Mass Eye and Ear, a member of Mass General Brigham, and Boston Children's Hospital, has discovered a new genetic mutation that may be a root cause of severe cases of childhood glaucoma, a devastating condition that runs in families and can rob child
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Researchers discover mutations linked to increase risk of ovarian cancer
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Study discovered four new areas of the human genome that contain genetic variations or mutations that enhance women's chance of getting epithelial ovarian cancer, the most frequent kind of ovarian cancer.
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Electronic gaming can result in life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in v
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Philadelphia [US], October 15 (ANI): Computer gaming might create life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in vulnerable youngsters whose tendency may have previously gone unreported, according to a new study.
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Study: Electronic gaming can cause life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Philadelphia [US], October 11 (ANI): Researchers revealed how electronic gaming can cause life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in susceptible children whose predisposition may have gone unnoticed previously. The researchers discovered a rare yet distinct trend in youngsters who lose conscio
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Geneticists discover new wild goat subspecies via ancient DNA: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Geneticists have discovered a previously unknown lineage of wild goats over ten millennia old. The new goat type, discovered from genetic screening of bone remains and referred to as 'the Taurasian tur', likely survived the Last Glacial Maximum (the ice age)
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Khushi Fertility & IVF Centre rules out mental retardation in babies
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 30 (ANI/PNN): In a first-of-its-kind multidimensional IVF treatment in the country, Khushi Fertility and IVF Centre, a pioneering Bengaluru -based fertility centre specialising in the latest Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) implemented Clinical Ex
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UK study suggests genetic screening before prescribing could benefit milli
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 29 (ANI): Four million UK patients could benefit annually from genetic testing before being prescribed common medicines, according to new research.
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