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Ozone may be heating the planet more than we realize: Study
London: Ozone may be weakening one of the Earth’s most important cooling mechanisms, making it a more significant greenhouse gas than previously thought, recent research has found. The research by an international…
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Oestrogen may be linked to woman’s risk of developing dementia: Study
Washington: A new study led by the George Institute for Global Health has found that life events that influence levels of the female hormone oestrogen may be linked to a woman’s risk…
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‘Tree of Life’ could help slow climate change: Study
Woodhouse: According to a new study, changing the way fruit is gathered from a ‘tree of life’ could have hugely positive environmental and financial impacts. Researchers have shown for the first time…
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Vegan diet can ease arthritis pain, finds study
Washington: A new study has found that a low-fat vegan diet, without calorie restrictions, improves joint pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The participants of the study have also experienced weight loss…
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Study finds how cancer treatment affects nutrition
Washington: Researchers have found that individuals living with cancer often experience nutrition-related side effects from cancer treatment, including changes in taste and smell, nausea, diarrhoea, loss of appetite and pain during eating.…
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Methane may be first detectable indication of life beyond Earth: Study
Santa Cruz: According to a new study, atmospheric methane may be the first sign of life beyond Earth. It was detected by astronomers. The study was published in the journal, ‘Proceedings of…
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Smokers have lower chance of surviving heart attack: Study
Al Ramtha: A new study led by researchers at the Jordan University of Science and Technology has found that smokers have a lower chance of surviving a heart attack than non-smokers. The…
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Staying hydrated may help reduce long-term risks for heart failure: Study
Bethesda: Researchers have found that drinking enough water and staying hydrated may reduce the risk of severe heart problems in the future. The findings of the research were published in the ‘European…
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‘Flash droughts’ to set in more rapidly worldwide: Study
New York, April 3 (IAN) After flash floods, it may be the turn of flash droughts – drying out soil in a matter of days to weeks – that are likely to…
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Study reveals Covid’s lingering impacts on brain
New York: Covid-19 patients commonly report having headaches, confusion and other neurological symptoms but doctors do not fully understand how the disease targets the brain during infection. And now, researchers have found…
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Study shows critical protein may play role in origin of mesothelioma
Washington: Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and their international collaborators have discovered that a protein critical in the embryonic stages of life is reactivated in certain cases of…
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Spiders use webs as external eardrums for auditory sensing
Washington: Orb-weaving spiders use their webs as external eardrums to outsource auditory sensing, according to a study led by Binghamton University researchers. The study titled ‘Outsourced hearing in an orb-weaving spider that…
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Prunes can prevent bone loss, protect against fracture risk: Study
Pennsylvania: Daily prune consumption can prevent bone loss at the hip and protect against increased fracture risk in postmenopausal women, cites a new study. The findings of the study led by the…
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Children age 0-3 months with brain tumours shows five-year survival: Study
Aurora: Researchers from the University of Colorado (CU) Cancer Center has found that the youngest patients with brain tumours – those ages from 0 to 3 months – have about half the…
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Study finds heart attack survivors might be at greater risk of mental decline
Washington: According to new research, about one in three heart attack survivors showed a significant mental decline in the days and months following their cardiovascular attack. The findings were presented at the…