Category: Study

Stop ‘bad cholesterol’ production to prevent tumour growth

  Toronto, April 10 (IANS) Cancerous tumour cells expand in the human body by feeding on "bad cholesterols" found in…

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Cocaine, alcohol use can increase suicide risk

New York, April 10 (IANS) Using cocaine and alcohol together at the same time can lead to an increased risk…

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Formula can tell rotating neutron star’s fate

London, April 10 (IANS) A formula taking into account the maximum mass of non-rotating neutron star has made it possible…

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Cancer cells foil treatment bid by ‘stealing’ blood vessels

London, April 10 (IANS) A tumour becomes resistant to drugs over time by learning to steal normal blood vessels from…

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Pain, physical function improve after weight-loss surgery

New York, April 10 (IANS) People with severe obesity who undergo bariatric surgery are likely to experience improvement in pain,…

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Gastrointestinal tumours associated with higher mortality

New York, April 10 (IANS) Researchers have determined that certain gastrointestinal tumours are more deadly than previously assumed. Gastrointestinal stromal…

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Curiosity leads us to seek out unpleasant, painful outcomes

New York, April 10 (IANS) Curiosity is a powerful motivator in humans and is often seen as a blessing, but…

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Deep Brain Stimulation can improve life of Parkinson’s patients

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), a neuro surgical procedure, can give a better sense of life…

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Soon, interact with products as you shop

London, April 10 (IANS) Instead of reading a label, consumers could soon be interacting with an electronic screen on packages…

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NASA’s planet-hunting Kepler probe goes into emergency mode

Washington, April 10 (IANS) In a bad news for astronomers searching for extraterrestrial life in deep space, NASA's planet-hunting spacecraft…

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Smoking causes vision loss in patients, say opthalmologists

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) With a surge in eye-related diseases in India, Ophthalmologist have said smoking is emerging as…

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North Pole was once ice-free in summer: Study

London, April 9 (IANS) Nearly six-10 million years ago, the central Arctic was completely ice-free during summer and sea-surface temperature…

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Solar flares destroyed Martian atmosphere, how prepared are we?

New York, April 9 (IANS) A recent NASA study has revealed that massive solar storms stripped Mars of its atmosphere.…

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Indian-origin scientist selected for NASA’s pioneering programme

New York, April 9 (IANS) An Indian-origin scientist's proposal has been selected for NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) programme --…

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Maternal obesity ups infertility risk in daughters

London, April 9 (IANS) Obesity and poor nutrition in mothers during pregnancy can affect the egg reserves of their female…

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Inflammatory reasons for diabetic kidney disease revealed

New York, April 9 (IANS) A team of researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has identified key inflammatory mechanisms underlying Type…

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Eat pears regularly to improve BP, heart functions

New York, April 9 (IANS) Consuming pears every day may improve blood pressure and vascular function in middle-aged people with…

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Money can buy happiness if you spend it right

London, April 9 (IANS) Money can buy happiness, if those purchases fit your personality, says a study, adding it may…

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Irregular heart rhythm leads to poor physical performance

New York, April 9 (IANS) Older adults who develop irregular heartbeat are likely to have more age-related declines in walking…

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SpaceX launches inflatable space habitat to ISS

Washington, April 9 (IANS) US space firm SpaceX resumed its resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday,…

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