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Simple blood test can predict 30-year heart disease risks for women
Research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the US found that measuring two types of fat in the bloodstream, along with...
Researchers aims to develop new way to treat ischemic stroke
Ischemic strokes account for about 87 per cent of acute stroke cases.
'Mild cognitive impairment in older persons can make daily decisions...
The researchers found that participants with MCI performed significantly worse on a test of four types of decision-making abilities compared to older...
Promising gene therapy delivers treatment directly to brain
Meanwhile, about 30 US studies testing gene therapy to the brain for various disorders are ongoing, according to the National Institutes of Health.
'Sleeping under nine hours can cause serious mental issues in kids'
According to a new study, getting less than nine hours of sleep in a day leads to cognitive impairment, mental problems and less grey matter in brain...
Leisure activities may lower risk of death in older adults
The researchers examined whether engaging in comparable amounts of seven different exercise and recreational activities, such as walking, cycling,...
Hospitalisations from nursing homes can be reduced by texting
To help address this costly and stressful issue, a three-year, USD 1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will help MU...
Light on how migraine is tied to complications in pregnancy: Study
Researchers also found that women with migraine with aura may have a somewhat higher risk of preeclampsia than women with migraine without aura.