Category: Study

Poor sleep may increase depression risk

New York, Feb 18 (IANS) Insomnia may increase the risk of depression by impairing the ability to access and leverage…

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Diabetes drug may prevent recurrence of stroke

New York, Feb 18 (IANS) A drug used for Type-2 diabetes may prevent recurrent stroke and heart attacks in people…

10 years ago

New method to check pay-per-click advertising fraud

New York, Feb 18 (IANS) Indian-origin researchers have proposed a new method for detecting fraud from the payment-per-click model -…

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Paralytic Nigerian girl begins to move post-stem cell therapy in India

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) A four-year-old paralytic Nigerian girl got a new lease of life in India after undergoing stem…

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Are we all getting fatter?

London, Feb 18 (IANS) While Body Mass Index (BMI) is found to be rising across both sexes and within all…

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Half the world people to become myopic by 2050, says study

Sydney, Feb 18 (IANS) Nearly five billion people, that is about half the world's population, are poised to become myopic…

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Oxygen-starved oceans delayed life’s recovery after ‘Great Dying’

New York, Feb 18 (IANS) Scientists have found that chronically low levels of oxygen throughout the oceans hampered the recovery…

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New footprint technology to help forensic experts solve crimes

London, Feb 18 (IANS) An expert from University of Nottingham has developed a new technique that can extract additional information…

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Health alarm: Goa’s oysters have high cadmium traces

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, Feb 18 (IANS) Traces of cadmium, a chemical found in car batteries and used in the…

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Autoantibodies may lead to early detection of lung cancer

New York, Feb 18 (IANS) Researchers have identified autoantibodies - immune proteins found in the blood that fight one's own…

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Gene linked to insomnia identified

New York, Feb 18 (IANS) Offering a target for developing new therapies to address sleep disorders, researchers have identified a…

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Neanderthals had sex with modern humans much earlier: Study

New York, Feb 18 (IANS) Before early modern humans migrated “out of Africa” to spread across the world, they started…

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How fast are your lungs ageing? Here’s the lowdown

London, Feb 18 (IANS) Mothers who smoke, respiratory infections and the date you were born all contribute to determine how…

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How ‘burning’ asteroids dispatch shooting stars to Earth

Helsinki, Feb 18 (IANS) An international team has constructed the first-ever model to observe how near-Earth objects (NFOs) or asteroids…

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Britain Sees Rising Number Of Cancer Cases

London, Feb 18 (IANS) More than 352,000 people are diagnosed with cancer in Britain each year, which is a 12…

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The Heat Goes On: Earth Sets 9th Straight Monthly Record

Washington, Feb 17 (AP) The January figures are in, and Earth's string of hottest-months-on-record has now reached nine in a…

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New Non-Surgical, Painless Treatment to Reduce Weight in a Day

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) A new non-surgical, painless medical procedure which reduces fat from the body within a day…

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Running Wheel Helps Cut Cancer Growth in Mice

London, Feb 17 (IANS) Mice that spent their free time on a running wheel were better able to shrink tumour…

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Should One Revert to a Stone-Age Diet to Stay Fit and Healthy?

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Amid all the rush to find a balanced diet that can keep one healthy, prevent…

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Scientists Develop New Way to Turn Sunlight into Hydrogen

Seoul, Feb 17 (IANS) A team of South Korean researchers has developed, for the first time, a new type of…

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