Health
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Omicron: How to prevent infection?
New Delhi: Even as India is seeing a steep rise in Covid cases driven by infections caused by the Omicron variant, there’s an urgent need to scale up preventive measures such as…
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Research explains how ovarian cancer begins in high-risk women
Los Angeles: During a recent study, a team of researchers found the origin of common ovarian cancer, allowing them to characterize how a genetic mutation puts women at high risk for this…
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Study finds MRIs may help in CTE diagnosis
Boston: A new study has found evidence to date that MRIs might help in the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Researchers have found that participants diagnosed with CTE post-mortem had shrinkage…
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Overactive bladder, urinary incontinence worsen with age in women: Study
Washington: Researchers have found that postmenopausal women, aged between 45 to 54 years, are more likely to have overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome and obesity. The research has been published in the ‘Menopause…
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Researchers find measures to help children of mothers with depression
Washington: A recent study has found that having plenty of people around them and an available community are two of the most important factors for helping children of mothers with depression. The…
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Omicron natural vaccine? Experts call notion dangerous
New Delhi: The notion that Omicron is a natural vaccine is a “dangerous idea” spread by irresponsible people who don’t take into account “long COVID” about which very little is understood, experts…
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Study finds PTSD symptoms vary over course of menstrual cycle
Washington: A recent study has found that women who have experienced trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms may vary over the course of the menstrual cycle. The study has been published in the…
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Gum disease heightens risk of mental illness, heart conditions: Study
Birmingham: A research conducted by the University of Birmingham showed an increased risk of patients developing illnesses including mental ill-health and heart conditions. The study has been published in the ‘BMJ Open…