A study conducted by Odense University Hospital in Denmark showed that microvascular complications such as retinopathy and nephropathy are the top contributors to diabetes-associated complications.Studies have shown that changes in sleep schedules may further increase the risk of these...
Covid during pregnancy is considered more dangerous as it can lead to stillbirth and premature birth.The study, published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, included 1,500 participants who already had Covid during pregnancy and reported symptoms after six months.Of these, 9.3 percent...
The study, led by researchers at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington in the US, showed that 55.8 million people worldwide had arthritis in 2020, a 22·5 per cent increase since 1990.Additionally, the prevalence of gout was 3.26 times higher in...
Teams at the Universities of East Anglia (UEA), Sheffield and Leeds have created a model that uses AI to examine cardiac MRI scans in a view known as the four-chamber plane."This model determines the shape and function of the heart's chambers and shows results that are better than what doctors...
Lund (Sweden), Memory is much more than a storage unit in our mind. The people involved in memories influence what we remember and, as our study shows, the connections we make between memories.Our memory helps us learn from experiences and develop new knowledge by integrating and updating...
Chandigarh, Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (HRIDC) will conduct feasibility study for the Eastern Orbital Rail Corridor (EORC) project.The proposed 135-km long EORC will run parallel to the Eastern Peripheral Expressway, connecting Palwal in Haryana to Sonipat via...
Current guidelines call for increasing dietary intake of unsaturated fats while reducing saturated fats to prevent cardiometabolic diseases, including heart attack, stroke, diabetes, and insulin resistance.The new study published in Nature Medicine shows that controlled dietary replacement of...
New Delhi, Nearly one in two medical prescriptions issued in India deviated from standard guidelines, with about a tenth showing "unacceptable deviations", according to a study by a team of researchers, including those from the All India Institute of Medical. Sciences (AIIMS). here, you have...
New Delhi, Nearly one in two medical prescriptions issued in India deviated from standard guidelines, with about a tenth showing "unacceptable deviations", according to a study by a team of researchers, including those from the All India Institute of Medical. Sciences (AIIMS). here, you have...
A study from the University of Queensland in Australia found that six months of high-intensity interval training could boost important brain functions such as hippocampus-based learning and memory for up to five years in older adults.In the study, 151 participants aged 65–85 with no cognitive...
Sydney: Judging by recent headlines and political thinking, you might think that screen time is the only lifestyle that influences teen well-being.But with young people struggling to deal with increasing mental health issues, it's crucial that we don't have tunnel vision and instead remember...
Prayagraj, The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted a month to the Gyanvapi Masjid committee to file a counter-affidavit on an affidavit challenging a Varanasi court order refusing to direct the ASI to inspect the mosque's 'wazukhana' .The high court has set August 14 as the next hearing...
New Delhi, A variety of gut bacteria may be contributing to the development of autism in children, according to a recent study published in the journal Nature Microbiology.Therefore, stool samples can help diagnose the neurodevelopmental condition in which one displays repetitive behavior and...
The research article was recently published in the prestigious earth and environmental sciences journal, Journal of Geophysical Research—Atmosphere.The study was conducted using black carbon data generated by co-author RS Singh and his group at IIT (BHU) in the department of Chemical...
The study was commissioned by the state's Ministry of Tourism."The extensive research project was carried out by the Center for Marketing in Emerging Economies (CMEE) at IIM-Lucknow. Led by Satya Bhushan Dash, the study aimed to assess the image perception of destinations.Conducted with the...
According to Professor Bo Li of the US-based Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), "It is a very serious syndrome.""Most people with cancer die of 'cachexia' rather than cancer. And once the patient enters this stage, there is no way to go back because there is essentially no treatment," he...
Scientists used a new platform called 'GeneMap' (Gene-Metabolite Association Prediction) to identify genes required for mitochondrial choline transport.According to the study published in the journal Nature Genetics, abnormalities in metabolic functions are linked to several disorders...
Thiruvananthapuram, Migratory birds and crows in Kerala forests are suspected of carrying the avian influenza virus, causing its spread to domestic ducks and poultry farms in the state, according to a study by a panel of experts. appointed by the government.The panel submitted its report to...
New Delhi: Air pollution could reduce the chances of a live birth thanks to in vitro fertilization (IVF) by almost 40 percent, even in areas with "excellent" air quality, according to a study.IVF involves fertilizing a mature egg with a sperm in a laboratory to form an embryo, which is then...
Angelman syndrome is caused by mutations in the UBE3A gene inherited from the mother and is characterized by poor muscle control, limited speech, epilepsy and intellectual disability, the researchers explained in the study published in the journal Nature Communications.Ben Philpot, PhD, Kenan...