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Drinking makes you older at the cellular level
The more alcohol that people drink, the more their cells appear to age. In a new study that will be shared at the 40th annual...
Night shifts may hinder body’s ability to repair DNA damage
Suppression of sleep hormone melatonin a likely factor, findings suggest
Night shift work may hinder the body's ability to repair DNA damage caused by normal...
Microneedle patch developed for flu vaccination
A National Institutes of Health-funded study led by a team at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University has shown that an influenza...
Unique stem cells as a potential asthma treatment
A study led by scientists at Monash University has shown that a new therapy developed through stem cell technology holds promise as a treatment...
Aspirin reduces risk of pre-eclampsia in pregnant women
Extensive study offers 'definitive proof' of improved outcomes in high-risk pregnancies Taking a low-dose aspirin before bed can reduce the risk of pre-eclampsia, which can...
Older Obese Adults Can Benefit From Moderate Exercise
Moderate-intensity exercise can help even extremely obese older adults improve their ability to perform common daily activities and remain independent, according to researchers at...
Novel Biopolymer Injection Leads to Good Glucose Control for Weeks
A new treatment for diabetes in the form of a biopolymer injection lasts more than two weeks in primates, promising to eclipse present medication...
Breastfeeding Protects Against Chronic Pain After Caesarean Section
Breastfeeding for a minimum 2 months or more could protect mothers from chronic pain in the surgical site after caesarean section, reveals a study. C-sections...
A Wearable Diagnostic Patch That Can Detect Sleep Apnea
A novel, disposable adhesive path can be used to detect obstructive sleep apnea, which is efficient at all severity levels, as per the results...
Dairy Products A Good Dietary Source Of Some Types Of Vitamin K
Commonly consumed dietary foods contain natural forms of vitamin K, reveals a recent study Vitamin K helps in the clotting of blood which is usually thought...
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