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Indian-origin scientist identifies genes that fight Covid-19 infection
A team of US scientists, led by an Indian-origin researcher, has identified a set of human genes that fight ...
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Lifetime monitoring after infant cardiac surgery may reduce adult hypertension risk: Study
A new study found that while surgery to correct congenital heart disease (CHD) within 10 years after birth may restore young hearts to healthy function, it also may be associated with an increased risk of hypertension -- high blood pressure -- within a few months or years after surgery.
To avoid heart attack, stroke; heart patients advised to move more
A large study reveals that increasing activity levels in people with elevated blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes, is associated with a reduced likelihood of heart events and mortality.
Researchers find clues to sex differences in autism
While it is unclear why autism occurs much more frequently in boys than in girls. In a new Yale-led study, researchers find that autism may develop in different regions of the brain in girls than boys and that girls with autism have a larger number of genetic mutations than boys, suggesting that they require a larger "genetic hit" to develop the disorder.
Study finds strong link between red meat consumption, heart disease
An observational study in nearly 20,000 individuals has found that greater intake of red and processed meat is associated with worse heart function.
Researchers find brain regions responsible for intoxicating effects of alcohol
The slurred speech, poor coordination, and sedative effects of drinking too much alcohol may actually be caused by the breakdown of alcohol products produced in the brain, not in the liver as scientists currently think.
Cannabis use at young age might lead to heart disease
According to a new study by the University of Guelph, smoking cannabis at a younger age may increase the risk of developing heart disease later in life.
Unhealthy lifestyle only explains small part of health inequity in UK, US adults
A recent study on UK and US adults states that unhealthy lifestyles alone only explain a small proportion of the socioeconomic inequity in health.
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