Category: Study

Oxytocin level in seals key to understanding maternal behaviour in humans

London, March 6 (IANS) The level of oxytocin hormone is responsible for mother-pup bonding in seals, reveals a study that…

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Third-hand smoking may lead to diabetes: Study

New York, March 6 (IANS) Exposure to third-hand smoking can cause insulin resistance, a precursor to Type-2 diabetes in non-smokers,…

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Asthma symptoms linked to stress, anxiety in teenagers

New York, March 6 (IANS) Common asthma symptoms are associated with increased levels of stress and anxiety in teens, a…

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Brain processes big and small numbers on different sides

London, March 6 (IANS) Offering new insights into the mystery of how our brain handles numbers, new research has found…

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White bread, corn flakes intake push up lung cancer risk

New York, March 6 (IANS) Consuming foods and beverages with a high glycemic index, such as white bread or bagels,…

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‘Joint replacement surgery patients benefit from reduced opioid use’

New York, March 6 (IANS) Decreased opioid use prior to joint replacement surgery has been linked with improved patient satisfaction…

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Fitness devices can transform orthopaedic care: Study

New York, March 6 (IANS) Digital fitness devices help orthopaedic patients monitor their activity levels, medication use, weight, sleep patterns,…

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Myth that new technology can cut aviation emissions: Study

London, March 6 (IANS) New technologies have been "hyped" by the aviation industry and media as the key to sustainable…

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Seven miles deep, oceans still a noisy place

New York, March 6 (IANS) Eavesdropping into the deepest part of the ocean, the US researchers discovered a cacophony of…

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Research shows how infection can pass from mother to baby

New York, March 6 (IANS) US researchers devised a cell-based model of the human placenta that could help explain how…

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New electrodes, barrier materials to power next-gen light sources

London, March 6 (IANS) A team of European scientists has developed new transparent electrodes and barrier materials which may power…

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Latin dancing may prove healthy for elderly

New York, March 6 (IANS) A little cha cha cha or salsa can help older adults walk faster, improve their…

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Physical exercise beneficial in rare neurological disorder: Study

London, March 6 (IANS) Long-term exercise can be beneficial for patients suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) - a rare…

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Large sinkhole found in China

Beijing, March 6 (IANS) Scientists from China and France have discovered a rare, huge sinkhole in Guangxi Zhuang region, officials…

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Eating peanuts early may reduce allergy risk in babies

London, March 6 (IANS) Scientists have found that introducing peanuts early in the diet of baby may significantly reduce its…

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Why female heart reacts more sensitively to stress

New York, March 6 (IANS) While the number of men dying from a heart attack has been constantly decreasing during…

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Does your 11-year-old drink alcohol?

London, March 6 (IANS) Can you imagine an 11-year-old picking up a beer bottle? Scientists have now found that one…

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Oral mucosal lesions highly present among Kerala migrant workers

Kannur (Kerala) March 6 (IANS) Oral mucosal lesions are highly prevalent in the users of chewing tobacco among migrant workers…

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Rare ‘Curious Marie’ that helped form solar system discovered

New York, March 6 (IANS) Scientists from University of Chicago have discovered evidence in a meteorite that a rare element…

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Social support may have mixed effect on older adults: Study

Singapore, March 5 (IANS) A study involving an Indian-origin researcher suggests that social support provided to older adults by family…

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