New Delhi, More than four percent of newborn deaths are linked to high and low temperatures, driven by climate change, according to research analyzing 29 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), mainly in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.Of the four percent, on average, 1.5 percent of annual...
Pancreatic cancer is often aggressive and difficult to treat and also has a low survival rate, marred by a lack of distinct symptoms and screening tools needed to detect the disease in its early stages.In the study, published in the journal Nature Materials, the researchers revealed that...
New Delhi. On average, 7.2 percent of all daily deaths in 10 of India's largest and most polluted cities, including Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai, were linked to PM2.5 levels above World Organization guidelines. of Health (WHO) for safety. exposure, according to a study published in the journal...
The study showed that this would potentially replace India's biodiversity hotspots, including evergreen forests in the Western Ghats, Northeast India and the Andamans, with deciduous forests.For the study, researchers at Birbal Sawhney Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), an autonomous...
New Delhi: People in India exposed to extreme levels of humid heat during monsoons increased by at least 67 crore during the period 1951-2020, according to research.The researchers investigated trends in hot, humid conditions or "humid heat extremes," commonly observed in monsoons during the...
DeepPT, a new tool developed by researchers at the Australian National University (ANU), predicts a patient's messenger RNA (mRNA) profile.This mRNA.Lead author Dr Dan-Tai Hoang of ANU said that when combined with another tool called Enlight, Deep was found to be able to successfully predict...
Zurich [Switzerland], The likelihood of successful cancer treatment increases with early detection. Almost all types of cancer are covered by this. Evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of each type of therapy individually and periodically monitoring treatment results are also essential...
London [UK], Patients with Hirschsprung's disease may benefit from stem cell therapy, according to a recent study by scientists at the Universities of Sheffield and UCL.In Hirschsprung's disease, a small number of nerve cells are missing in the large intestine. Due to the inability of the...
While children are more susceptible to respiratory infections like the common cold than adults, the deadly SARS-CoV-2 virus affected them less, resulting in less hospitalization during the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed millions of people globally. The rates of admission and death decreased...
New Delhi: A newly developed model can predict a person's likelihood of developing osteoporosis, in which bones wear out and become weak and brittle, according to a study.Testing AI-based models on people's real-world health data, researchers identified the ten most important factors for...
Chicago [USA], according to a recent study, older people who reported consuming more ultra-processed foods were almost 10 percent more likely to die after a median follow-up of 23 years than older adults who reported consume less processed foods.The results come from a large study that...
New Delhi, The brain's hypothalamus could be critical in helping to switch between behaviors for survival, such as hunting prey and escaping from a predator, a new study has found.The almond-sized hypothalamus, located deep in the human brain, is known to be important for survival. It is...
Melbourne: Governments ignoring calls from former female ISIS members to return home undermines human rights and weakens international security.For the past decade, researchers around the world have been fascinated with the rise and fall of the terrorist group ISIS.The group's...
Melbourne, many parents are concerned about their children using social media. But these concerns tend to focus on privacy, exposure to explicit material, or contact with strangers.As researchers looking at sexism and misogyny in Australian schools and the influence of social media, we think...
Thiruvananthapuram, a team of researchers from a government university here has successfully developed an innovative method to produce high surface area activated carbon suitable for manufacturing supercapacitors.This method involves obtaining large surface area activated carbon from coconut...
In Tel Aviv [Israel], Israel's national resilience has markedly declined, with the potential to lead to a serious crisis of public trust in state institutions, according to a study published Sunday. While personal resilience and morale appear to be stabilizing, national perseverance has not as...
The study by American researchers highlights the importance of focusing on nutrition before conceiving.Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is one of the most common disorders of pregnancy and can harm both the pregnant person and the developing fetus. Taking antihypertensive medications...
To conduct the study, published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science, researchers followed three groups of university students for three years, collecting data on their social interactions and momentary well-being."Our research shows that engaging in meaningful social...
Turku [Finland] According to a recent study in Finland, people often receive inaccurate information about depression. Researchers say that people find it more difficult to understand the reasons for their discomfort due to false information.Most mental health diagnoses are only descriptive...
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that occurs when bone mineral density and mass decrease or when bone structure and strength change. This can reduce the strength of bones, which can increase the risk of fractures (breaking of bones).In the study published in the journal Frontiers in Artificial...