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Researchers find link between traffic noise and risk of tinnitus
Updated : 15 hours ago IST
If you live near a busy road, it may increase your stress levels and affect your sleep. When we are under stress and sleep poorly, we may be at a higher risk of developing tinnitus.
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Kisspeptin hormone injection could treat low sex drive: Research
Updated : 15 hours, 4 min ago IST
According to two new research, the hormone kisspeptin could be utilised to treat women and men who are distressed by their lack of sexual desire
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Researchers explore how age and sex influence our body clocks
Updated : 15 hours, 55 min ago IST
The human body runs on a finely tuned clock synchronized to the 24-hour cycle of Earth's rotation, known as the circadian clock, which controls various physiological processes such as the sleep-wake cycle, hormone production, and metabolism.
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Meditation effective in reducing suffering for anorexia patients: Research
Updated : 15 hours, 56 min ago IST
A team of researchers at Kyoto University's Graduate School of Medicine has now found that mindfulness meditation does reduce such anxieties. Results from the study show changes in the activity of brain regions involved in anxiety.
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New study finds that age-related fat may lead to less effective muscle fun
Updated : 16 hours, 3 min ago IST
According to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, age-related abdominal fat gain is associated with reduced muscular density. Low muscle density indicates that the muscle contains more fat, which might lead to less effective athletic activity and, as
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Tuberculosis vaccine does not protect elderly against COVID-19: Research
Updated : 1 day, 14 hours ago IST
The tuberculosis vaccine (also known as the BCG vaccine) does not protect the elderly with co-morbidities against illness symptoms induced by a coronavirus infection
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Researchers find out if antidepressants are effective in treating chronic
Updated : 1 day, 14 hours ago IST
An international team of researchers, including academics from the University of Warwick, has found that some classes of antidepressants were effective in treating certain pain conditions in adults, but others were either not effective, or the effectiveness was unknown
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Researchers map Mexico's dengue fever hotspots
Updated : 1 day, 16 hours ago IST
As many as one in five dengue fever deaths in the Americas occur in Mexico, and the rate of the disease's severity has been increasing for decades, according to the World Health Organization. Now, a Rutgers researcher has generated data that could help curb mosquito-borne illness in the coun
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Poor oral health may contribute to declines in brain health
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours 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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Living near a "food swamp" may increase stroke risk among adults 50 and ol
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours ago IST
Adults ages 50 and older who lived near dense fast food and unhealthy food environments known as "food swamps" had a higher risk of stroke compared to those who lived in areas with fewer retail and fast food choices, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke As
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Research finds soil tainted by air pollution releases carbon
Updated : 2 days, 17 hours ago IST
New UC Riverside research suggests nitrogen released by gas-powered machines causes dry soil to let go of carbon and release it back into the atmosphere, where it can contribute to climate change, suggests the findings of UC Riverside's new research.
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Aquatic organisms respond to flooding, drought disturbance in different wa
Updated : 3 days, 11 hours ago IST
Populations of various species of aquatic insects and other invertebrates respond to flooding and waterway drying due to drought in different ways that can be anticipated, according to a new Penn State-led study that employed a novel method to assess the stability of stream ecosystems.
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