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Tigers Changing Stripes, Preying More Actively On Humans: Study
The growing number of tigers and humans has enhanced the man-animal conflict, leading to more instances of tiger attack.
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The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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It's Not In Your Head: New Study Proves Why Women Feel Chronic Pain Differently
A new study in Science Immunology has proven the exact reason why women feel chronic pain differently. Here is why it matters for Indian women and how it could pave the way forward for targeted therapies for effective treatment.
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Cutting Down On TV Time Can Reduce Depression Risk By Nearly 40%, Finds New Study
The researchers analysed what happens when TV time is actively replaced with other activities such as exercise or sleep.
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Scientists Reveal How Radioactive Pig-Boar Hybrids Are Surviving In Fukushima
A Japanese study reveals that pig-boar hybrids in Fukushima retain domestic pigs' ability to reproduce year-round, leading to a population explosion after the 2011 nuclear accident.
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Standard Diabetes Test May Misdiagnose South Asians, Including Indians: Lancet Study
Diabetes diagnosis in India may be misled by HbA1c tests, especially in populations with anaemia and blood disorders, Lancet study warns.
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New Study Identifies The Turning Point For Physical Fitness
A 47-year longitudinal study of the general population reveals that physical peak occurs around age 35, followed by a decline that accelerates with age.
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Genetics Account For Over 50% Of Human Life Span, Finds New Study
Earlier studies have estimated that life span may be 15-33 per cent heritable across varied populations, with a typical range of 20-25 per cent.
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Nearly Half Of World's Population Could Suffer Extreme Heat By 2050, Oxford Study Warns
Nearly half of the world's population could be living under conditions of extreme heat by the middle of this century if current fossil fuel use continues, according to new research from the University of Oxford.
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Brazil's Oldest Citizens May Hold New Clues To Living Longer
A study of Brazil's highly diverse centenarian population suggests unique genetic and biological factors may help explain extreme longevity, offering new insights into how humans can live longer and healthier lives.
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Tigers Changing Stripes, Preying More Actively On Humans: Study
The growing number of tigers and humans has enhanced the man-animal conflict, leading to more instances of tiger attack.
-
The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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It's Not In Your Head: New Study Proves Why Women Feel Chronic Pain Differently
A new study in Science Immunology has proven the exact reason why women feel chronic pain differently. Here is why it matters for Indian women and how it could pave the way forward for targeted therapies for effective treatment.
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Cutting Down On TV Time Can Reduce Depression Risk By Nearly 40%, Finds New Study
The researchers analysed what happens when TV time is actively replaced with other activities such as exercise or sleep.
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Scientists Reveal How Radioactive Pig-Boar Hybrids Are Surviving In Fukushima
A Japanese study reveals that pig-boar hybrids in Fukushima retain domestic pigs' ability to reproduce year-round, leading to a population explosion after the 2011 nuclear accident.
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Standard Diabetes Test May Misdiagnose South Asians, Including Indians: Lancet Study
Diabetes diagnosis in India may be misled by HbA1c tests, especially in populations with anaemia and blood disorders, Lancet study warns.
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New Study Identifies The Turning Point For Physical Fitness
A 47-year longitudinal study of the general population reveals that physical peak occurs around age 35, followed by a decline that accelerates with age.
-
Genetics Account For Over 50% Of Human Life Span, Finds New Study
Earlier studies have estimated that life span may be 15-33 per cent heritable across varied populations, with a typical range of 20-25 per cent.
-
Nearly Half Of World's Population Could Suffer Extreme Heat By 2050, Oxford Study Warns
Nearly half of the world's population could be living under conditions of extreme heat by the middle of this century if current fossil fuel use continues, according to new research from the University of Oxford.
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Brazil's Oldest Citizens May Hold New Clues To Living Longer
A study of Brazil's highly diverse centenarian population suggests unique genetic and biological factors may help explain extreme longevity, offering new insights into how humans can live longer and healthier lives.
