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Depression risk detected by measuring heart rate changes: Study
Washington , September 12 Morning India: For the first time doctors have shown that measuring changes in 24-hour heart rate can reliably indicate whether or not someone is depressed.In practical terms, this may give clinicians an objective…
Lifestyle improvements may lessen cognitive decline in older adults: Study
Melbourne , September 10 Morning India: Lifestyle changes may help to improve cognition in older adults experiencing a cognitive decline that precedes dementia, according to a new study.In the study published in the Journal of the American…
Study links sleep apnea to higher spine fracture risk among women
Massachusetts , September 10 Morning India: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may negatively affect bone health, according to a new study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.Results from the study indicate that women with a…
Study finds opioid prescription for knee surgery vary widely from state to state in US
Washington , September 9 Morning India: New research from Texas A&M University and the University of Pennsylvania on opioid prescribing practices across the country after outpatient knee surgeries found that prescription strength and a…
Gene test can predict risk of medications causing liver injury: Study
Tokyo , September 8 Morning India: Scientists who were working on a way to determine the viability of batches of tiny liver organoids have discovered a testing method that may have far broader implications. They discovered a gene test that…
Study links calorie restriction, body temperature, healthspan
Washington , September 9 Morning India: Cutting calories significantly may not be an easy task for many, but it is tied to a host of health benefits ranging from longer lifespan to a much lower chance of developing cancer, heart disease,…
Study finds vitamin D levels in blood can predict future health risks, death
Washington , September 8 Morning India: Free, circulating vitamin D levels in the blood may be a better predictor of future health risks in ageing men, according to a study.It suggests the free, precursor form of vitamin D found circulating…
Intensive therapy not necessarily best in treating loss of language, communication in early recovery…
Joondalup , September 7 Morning India: New Edith Cowan University research has found that intensive therapy is not necessarily best when it comes to treating the loss of language and communication in early recovery after a stroke.The…
Study reveals children with asthma could benefit from prescribing according to genetic differences
London , September 8 Morning India: Selecting treatments according to genetic differences could help children and teenagers with asthma, according to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.The…
COVID-19 patients suffer long-term lung, heart damage but it can improve with time: Study
Washington , September 7 Morning India: COVID-19 patients can suffer long-term lung and heart damage but, for many, this tends to improve over time, according to the first, prospective follow-up of patients infected with the coronavirus,…