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Researchers Develop Targeted Therapy For Rare Blood Cancer
A team of Australian researchers have developed a new targeted therapeutic approach that could improve treatment for myelofibrosis -- a rare and serious form of blood cancer.
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Hot Flash Treatment Slows Er-Positive Breast Cancer Growth, Even At Low Doses: New Study Finds
Researchers for the PIONEER trial, led by those from Cambridge, United Kingdom, found that artificial progesterones, such as megestrol acetate, which help to fight these side effects, can slow the growth of ER-positive breast tumours.
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Lung Cancer Cases, Related Deaths May Rise Sharply By 2030: New ICMR Study
The new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study shows that lung cancer incidence will be the highest in the North-East, wherein the rates among women are close to those of men.
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Ayurveda Gets A Global Standard: Delhi Declaration And Roadmap Explained
The WHO's Delhi Declaration and Global Benchmarks for Ayurveda mark a transformative global health pivot, standardising Ayurveda practice and training, strengthening safety and evidence, and integrating traditional medicine into mainstream healthcare
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Dry January: What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
Participating in Dry January, abstaining from alcohol for a month, can yield measurable health benefits. From better sleep and lower blood pressure to weight loss and improved liver function, research shows even short-term abstinence affects body sys
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Researchers Develop AI Model That Predicts Disease Risk From Sleep Data
The AI system, described in a paper in the journal Nature Medicine, was initially tested on standard tasks involving sleep analysis, such as tracking different stages of sleep or diagnosing severity of sleep apnoea.
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Delhi's Toxic Winter Air May Carry Drug-Resistant Superbugs, Study Warns
A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, especially for vulnerable groups and those with chronic
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IIT Ropar Announces Scholarship For Underprivileged Students, Lays Foundation Stone Of Yogic Sciences Centre
The new centre at IIT Ropar will offer yoga, meditation, mindfulness, aerobics, and wellness programs while promoting research in holistic health and stress management.
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Stress During Pregnancy May Cause Brain Defects In Children, Says New Study
In a paper published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers have mapped how stress events during pregnancy can affect the neuroimmune landscape of the developing foetal brain.
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Intermittent Fasting Does Not Improve Metabolic Health Without Calorie Reduction, Finds Study
The researchers didn't find any metabolic changes, however, the timing of meals did affect circadian rhythms.
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Self-Driving Cars Could Prevent Over 1 Million Road Injuries Across the U.S. by 2035
A study shows self-driving cars could prevent more than 1 million U.S. road injuries by 2035, cutting traffic-related accidents by 3.6%. Researchers modelled multiple adoption and safety scenarios, highlighting the potential of AVs to reduce human-error crashes. Future studies on highways are needed to fully assess the public health benefits of aut...
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Compulsive Behaviours Could Be Inflammation, Not 'Habit Loop', Says New Study In Rats
The study, published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, looked at rats and tested whether inducing inflammation in the striatum brain region responsible for motor control, habit forming and motivation would increase habitual behaviour.
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Weight Loss: Healthy Foods To Eat In Moderation In Winter
Research and dietary guidance show that portion control and mindful eating are essential even with wholesome foods, because calories still count.
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South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence.
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Insomnia And Anxiety Linked To Weaker Immune System, Says New Study
Insomnia or anxiety could be linked to fewer number of immune cells, potentially resulting in a less effective immune system, a study in young women has found.
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Researchers Develop Targeted Therapy For Rare Blood Cancer
A team of Australian researchers have developed a new targeted therapeutic approach that could improve treatment for myelofibrosis -- a rare and serious form of blood cancer.
-
Hot Flash Treatment Slows Er-Positive Breast Cancer Growth, Even At Low Doses: New Study Finds
Researchers for the PIONEER trial, led by those from Cambridge, United Kingdom, found that artificial progesterones, such as megestrol acetate, which help to fight these side effects, can slow the growth of ER-positive breast tumours.
-
Lung Cancer Cases, Related Deaths May Rise Sharply By 2030: New ICMR Study
The new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study shows that lung cancer incidence will be the highest in the North-East, wherein the rates among women are close to those of men.
-
Ayurveda Gets A Global Standard: Delhi Declaration And Roadmap Explained
The WHO's Delhi Declaration and Global Benchmarks for Ayurveda mark a transformative global health pivot, standardising Ayurveda practice and training, strengthening safety and evidence, and integrating traditional medicine into mainstream healthcare
-
Dry January: What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
Participating in Dry January, abstaining from alcohol for a month, can yield measurable health benefits. From better sleep and lower blood pressure to weight loss and improved liver function, research shows even short-term abstinence affects body sys
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Researchers Develop AI Model That Predicts Disease Risk From Sleep Data
The AI system, described in a paper in the journal Nature Medicine, was initially tested on standard tasks involving sleep analysis, such as tracking different stages of sleep or diagnosing severity of sleep apnoea.
-
Delhi's Toxic Winter Air May Carry Drug-Resistant Superbugs, Study Warns
A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, especially for vulnerable groups and those with chronic
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IIT Ropar Announces Scholarship For Underprivileged Students, Lays Foundation Stone Of Yogic Sciences Centre
The new centre at IIT Ropar will offer yoga, meditation, mindfulness, aerobics, and wellness programs while promoting research in holistic health and stress management.
-
Stress During Pregnancy May Cause Brain Defects In Children, Says New Study
In a paper published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers have mapped how stress events during pregnancy can affect the neuroimmune landscape of the developing foetal brain.
-
Intermittent Fasting Does Not Improve Metabolic Health Without Calorie Reduction, Finds Study
The researchers didn't find any metabolic changes, however, the timing of meals did affect circadian rhythms.
-
Self-Driving Cars Could Prevent Over 1 Million Road Injuries Across the U.S. by 2035
A study shows self-driving cars could prevent more than 1 million U.S. road injuries by 2035, cutting traffic-related accidents by 3.6%. Researchers modelled multiple adoption and safety scenarios, highlighting the potential of AVs to reduce human-error crashes. Future studies on highways are needed to fully assess the public health benefits of aut...
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Compulsive Behaviours Could Be Inflammation, Not 'Habit Loop', Says New Study In Rats
The study, published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, looked at rats and tested whether inducing inflammation in the striatum brain region responsible for motor control, habit forming and motivation would increase habitual behaviour.
-
Weight Loss: Healthy Foods To Eat In Moderation In Winter
Research and dietary guidance show that portion control and mindful eating are essential even with wholesome foods, because calories still count.
-
South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence.
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Insomnia And Anxiety Linked To Weaker Immune System, Says New Study
Insomnia or anxiety could be linked to fewer number of immune cells, potentially resulting in a less effective immune system, a study in young women has found.
