Study finds cats injured in wildfires at deadly blood clots risk
ANI | Updated: Jul 17, 2022 23:49 IST Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): According to a new study from researchers at the University of California, Davis, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, cats who suffered burns and smoke inhalation in urban California…
Sperm screening might detect harmful mutations before embryo implantation
ANI | Updated: Jul 12, 2022 13:55 IST Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): Screening sperm may help identify potentially harmful new genetic mutations and help fertility specialists prevent them from being passed on to offspring, shows a preliminary study. The…
Researchers show effectiveness of migraine drugs in weight loss
ANI | Updated: Jul 12, 2022 12:36 IST Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): Triptans, a commonly prescribed class of migraine drugs, may also be useful in treating obesity, a new study suggests.In studies on obese mice, a daily dose of…
Abnormal heart metabolism linked to sudden cardiac death in future: Study
ANI | Updated: Jul 11, 2022 22:45 IST Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a small, but rigorous study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, adults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience…
ICMR launches National Registry of Multiple Sclerosis & Allied Demyelinating Disorders
ANI | Updated: Jul 11, 2022 21:20 IST New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has set up a National Registry of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Indian Multiple Sclerosis and Allied Demyelinating Disorders Registry…
Study offers first proof of connection between chronic pain and opioid use disorders
ANI | Updated: Jul 11, 2022 17:58 IST Columbus [Ohio], July 11 (ANI): Scientists have long suspected a link between opioid use disorder (OUD) and chronic pain, but the brain processes that link OUD and chronic pain remain unknown. Researchers…
Do you know small intestinal microbiome prevents obesity and type 2 diabetes in our gut?
ANI | Updated: Jul 11, 2022 17:38 IST Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a new study each person’s gut is home to 500 to 1,000 different bacterial species, which might total 100,000 trillion germs. Researchers from the University…
Research reveals patients with lifelong disability tend to have far higher opioid prescription
ANI | Updated: Jul 11, 2022 17:29 IST Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a Michigan Medicine study, patients with two pediatric-onset neurodevelopmental diseases are substantially more frequently prescribed opioids at higher rate than people without these conditions. This…
Study finds adults with blood cancer respond to booster dose of COVID-19 vaccination rather than first dose
ANI | Updated: Jul 11, 2022 14:56 IST Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, less than half of patients with hematologic malignancies developed detectable antibodies after the initial COVID-19 vaccination, but 56 per cent of “nonresponders”…