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Can GABA Tea Help With Hangovers And Reduce Stress? Here's What We Know
GABA tea is a niche but increasingly popular brew that's quietly making its way from East Asian tea culture into global wellness conversations
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Most Heart Risk Calculators Fail To Flag Heart Attacks In Indians, Finds Study
The study, conducted on 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks, found significant differences in how five major global risk prediction models categorised individuals, raising concerns over their reliability for South Asian populations.
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How Brown Fat Turns Fuel Into Heat: Study Finds The Protein Behind The Process
The new findings, including how SLIT3 splits into two parts and interacts with receptors to shape nerve and blood vessel networks, point to several potential targets for future treatments.
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AI-Based ECG Analysis Shows Higher Accuracy In Identifying Occlusive Heart Attack, Study Finds
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based method for interpreting ECGs performed better than standard approaches in detecting occlusive myocardial infarction (MI).
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Type 1 Diabetes Linked To Higher Risk Of Dementia, Finds New Study
The researchers estimated that people with type 1 diabetes were nearly three times as likely to develop dementia as people without diabetes. People with type 2 diabetes were twice as likely to develop dementia as people without diabetes.
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Study Finds Two Common Colon Polyps That Can Raise Colon Cancer Risk Fivefold
Many colorectal cancers begin as polyps. These growths are usually benign and cause no immediate harm. However, two specific types of polyps, adenomas and serrated polyps, have the potential to develop into cancer over time.
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Harvard University Apologises Over 'Insensitive' Image On Sanskrit Program
Harvard's Department of South Asian Studies has said it 'deeply regrets the posting of an insensitive image'.
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Class 10 Student Delivers Baby During Board Exam In Madhya Pradesh
In a shocking incident reported from Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, a minor girl studying in Class 10 delivered a baby boy during her board examination at an exam centre in Pithampur, a police officer said.
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Living In High Altitude Protects Against Diabetes, Scientists Discover Why
Diabetes reversed in mice with a pill mimicking high altitude hypoxia. Scientists say red blood cells hold the key.
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Study Reveals How Physical Activity Repairs The Blood-Brain Barrier To Improve Memory And Protect Brain From Alzheimer's
Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified a biological process that may explain why exercise sharpens thinking and memory.
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Can GABA Tea Help With Hangovers And Reduce Stress? Here's What We Know
GABA tea is a niche but increasingly popular brew that's quietly making its way from East Asian tea culture into global wellness conversations
-
Most Heart Risk Calculators Fail To Flag Heart Attacks In Indians, Finds Study
The study, conducted on 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks, found significant differences in how five major global risk prediction models categorised individuals, raising concerns over their reliability for South Asian populations.
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How Brown Fat Turns Fuel Into Heat: Study Finds The Protein Behind The Process
The new findings, including how SLIT3 splits into two parts and interacts with receptors to shape nerve and blood vessel networks, point to several potential targets for future treatments.
-
AI-Based ECG Analysis Shows Higher Accuracy In Identifying Occlusive Heart Attack, Study Finds
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based method for interpreting ECGs performed better than standard approaches in detecting occlusive myocardial infarction (MI).
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Type 1 Diabetes Linked To Higher Risk Of Dementia, Finds New Study
The researchers estimated that people with type 1 diabetes were nearly three times as likely to develop dementia as people without diabetes. People with type 2 diabetes were twice as likely to develop dementia as people without diabetes.
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Study Finds Two Common Colon Polyps That Can Raise Colon Cancer Risk Fivefold
Many colorectal cancers begin as polyps. These growths are usually benign and cause no immediate harm. However, two specific types of polyps, adenomas and serrated polyps, have the potential to develop into cancer over time.
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Harvard University Apologises Over 'Insensitive' Image On Sanskrit Program
Harvard's Department of South Asian Studies has said it 'deeply regrets the posting of an insensitive image'.
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Class 10 Student Delivers Baby During Board Exam In Madhya Pradesh
In a shocking incident reported from Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, a minor girl studying in Class 10 delivered a baby boy during her board examination at an exam centre in Pithampur, a police officer said.
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Living In High Altitude Protects Against Diabetes, Scientists Discover Why
Diabetes reversed in mice with a pill mimicking high altitude hypoxia. Scientists say red blood cells hold the key.
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Study Reveals How Physical Activity Repairs The Blood-Brain Barrier To Improve Memory And Protect Brain From Alzheimer's
Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified a biological process that may explain why exercise sharpens thinking and memory.
