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Study reveals how viral infections interact with human bodies |
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Washington DC | January 20, 2024 7:55:26 PM IST |
| Much of our understanding of viral respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19 and influenza is based on investigations of symptomatic patients. A new longitudinal study of symptomatic, asymptomatic, and mild illnesses conducted by Columbia University research ... read.. |
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Study finds stress management could reduce biological risk |
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Ohio | January 14, 2024 11:53:47 PM IST |
| Lifestyle and genetics, as well as a variety of other variables both within and outside of our control, have been linked to the development of metabolic syndrome, a group of diseases that raise the risk of major health issues. ... read.. |
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Perinatal depression linked to higher risk of death: Study |
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Washington DC | January 11, 2024 5:53:08 PM IST |
| Women who experience depression during or after pregnancy are more likely to die from both natural and unnatural causes, according to a recent study of childbirth in Sweden published in The British Medical Journal. The increased risk peaks in the month fo ... read.. |
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Researchers give new insight into tuberculosis treatment |
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Cologne | January 8, 2024 11:22:15 PM IST |
| Researchers discovered new antibiotic molecules that target Mycobacterium tuberculosis and make it less pathogenic for humans in collaboration with research partners in Germany and France. Furthermore, some of the found compounds may enable the re-treatme ... read.. |
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Study shows disrupted sleep might cause memory, thinking problems |
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Los Angeles | January 7, 2024 1:21:22 PM IST |
| According to a recent study published online in Neurology, the official journal of the American Academy of Neurology, people who have more disrupted sleep in their 30s and 40s are more likely to suffer memory and cognitive difficulties a decade later. ... read.. |
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Study reveals how hearing loss increases risk of dementia |
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Odense | January 7, 2024 1:21:13 PM IST |
| People with hearing impairments consume more energy while listening. Other cognitive functions suffer as a result of the excess energy. Cognitive functions are the brain processes that allow us to think and solve problems. ... read.. |
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Study finds how hearing loss raises risk of dementia |
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Odense | January 5, 2024 9:51:21 PM IST |
| People with hearing loss use more energy listening. Other cognitive functions suffer as a result of this extra energy. Cognitive functions are the mental processes in the brain that allow us to think and solve issues. ... read.. |
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Did you know exercise can boost brain health? |
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Washington | January 4, 2024 10:50:56 PM IST |
| A group of clinical researchers from the Brain Health Center at Providence Saint John's Health Center at Pacific Neuroscience Institute participated in an international study that found an intriguing correlation between regular exercise and improved brain ... read.. |
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Researchers discover new potential of artificial DNA |
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California | December 28, 2023 8:52:36 PM IST |
| The genetic alphabet is made up of only four letters, which represent the four nucleotides, the molecular building units that make up all DNA. Scientists have long wondered if it is conceivable to add new letters to the alphabet by synthesising new nucleo ... read.. |
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Study shows sleep deprivation makes us less happy, more anxious |
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Washington DC | December 22, 2023 11:21:41 PM IST |
| Sleep deprivation does more than just make us sleepy. According to a study released by the American Psychological Association that synthesised more than 50 years of research on sleep deprivation and mood, it may hinder our emotional functioning, diminish ... read.. |
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AI creates proteins with high binding strengths |
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Washington | December 19, 2023 12:20:35 AM IST |
| A recent study published in Nature describes an AI-driven advancement in biotechnology with implications for medication discovery, disease diagnosis, and environmental monitoring. ... read.. |
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Breathing in sleep affects memory processes: Study |
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Bavaria | December 19, 2023 12:20:12 AM IST |
| How are memories formed when sleeping? Research led by Dr Thomas Schreiner, head of the Emmy Noether junior research group at LMU's Department of Psychology, demonstrated a direct relationship between the emergence of certain sleep-related brain activity ... read.. |
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Researchers give more insight into how new genes arise from nothing |
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Washington DC | December 16, 2023 11:51:27 PM IST |
| The DNA of living species encode their complexity, but where do these genes come from? The University of Helsinki researchers answered long-standing problems about the development of small regulatory genes and described a way for generating their DNA pali ... read.. |
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Neck muscle inflammation primary cause of headache: Study |
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Chicago | December 9, 2023 11:51:07 PM IST |
| Researchers disclosed genuine proof of how the neck muscles are implicated in primary headaches in a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). The findings could lead to improved treatments. ... read.. |
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Research shows specific genetic variant can help prevent obesity |
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Washington DC | December 8, 2023 7:52:53 PM IST |
| A preclinical study conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers reveals that a certain human genetic variant of a receptor that increases insulin release may help individuals be more resistant to obesity. The researchers revealed that this version ope ... read.. |
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Protein present in brain associated with frontotemporal dementia: Study |
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Indianapolis | December 8, 2023 3:52:38 PM IST |
| A protein present in the brains of patients suffering from frontotemporal dementia (FTD) has been identified by an international team of researchers, which includes specialists from Indiana University School of Medicine. This finding opens up a new target ... read.. |
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Mental health crisis emphasises access issues: Study |
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Massachusetts | December 5, 2023 3:51:01 PM IST |
| According to the American Psychological Association's 2023 Practitioner Pulse Survey, the ongoing mental health crisis is posing substantial obstacles for many psychologists as they deal with increased demand from patients coming with increasingly severe ... read.. |
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Researchers shed light on how to restore nerve cells after injury |
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La Jolla (California) | December 3, 2023 7:49:51 PM IST |
| More than 3 million people in the United States suffer from peripheral neuropathy each year, a condition in which nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord are destroyed, resulting in pain and loss of feeling in the affected areas. ... read.. |
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Radiation treatment could be used to treat heart failure: Study |
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Washington DC | December 3, 2023 2:50:47 PM IST |
| Cardiologists and radiation oncologists at Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis pioneered the use of radiation therapy, a cancer-fighting technique, to treat patients with ventricular tachycardia, a potentially fatal abnormal heartbeat. ... read.. |
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Common headaches associated with neck inflammation: Research |
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Chicago | December 3, 2023 2:50:24 PM IST |
| According to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), researchers revealed actual evidence of how the neck muscles are involved in primary headaches. The insights could lead to better treatments. ... read.. |
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Vitamin D medicine do not protect children from bone fractures: Study |
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Washington DC | December 2, 2023 11:51:26 PM IST |
| A large clinical research sponsored by Queen Mary University of London and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health discovered that vitamin D supplementation do not strengthen bone strength or prevent bone fractures in vitamin D-deficient youngsters. ... read.. |
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Common headaches linked to neck inflammation: Research |
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Chicago | November 29, 2023 6:18:45 PM IST |
| According to a study presented at the annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), researchers discovered empirical evidence of how the neck muscles are implicated in primary headaches. The discoveries may lead to better treatmen ... read.. |
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Radiation therapy could be used to treat heart failure: Study |
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Washington DC | November 28, 2023 11:20:21 PM IST |
| Cardiologists and radiation oncologists at the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis pioneered the use of radiation therapy -- a tactic generally employed against cancer -- to treat patients with ventricular tachycardia, a potentially fatal ... read.. |
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Scientists uncover promising treatment target for heart arrhythmias |
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California | November 28, 2023 1:48:12 AM IST |
| A new signalling mechanism associated with the development of ventricular fibrillation, a kind of arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat, has been uncovered in a study headed by Guadalupe Sabio and Jose Jalife at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiova ... read.. |
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Therapy to treat rare, hereditary diseases |
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Gjovik | November 25, 2023 12:24:37 AM IST |
| Over many decades, much study has been conducted on diseases that affect big populations, such as cancer and heart disease. As a result of long-term research efforts on diseases that affect a large number of people, therapeutic approaches have vastly impr ... read.. |
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Coffee grounds can help prevent neurological disorders |
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Texas | November 22, 2023 3:17:57 AM IST |
| Millions of people in the United States are affected by neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's, and the expense of caring for persons with these conditions totals hundreds of billions of dollars each year. ... read.. |
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