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Smoking Moms Deliver Academically Weak Children

medlinkSmoking/medlink moms give birth to babies with poor academic performance, finds a new study. So, make sure to stop smoking as soon as possible in medlinkpregnancy/medlink.




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Smoking Holds Up Gum Disease Treatment Benefits

Smoking can have a serious impact on the effect of the treatment of periodontitis - a widespread condition that leads to the degradation of the teeth's




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Home Test Shields Your Smile by Spotting Tooth Decay Risks

Oral health protection gets a boost with a novel at-home test developed by engineers at the University of Cincinnati, which employs saliva to identify




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Fat Metabolism Inhibits Regeneration in Central Nervous System

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a potentially disabling disease of the central nervous system in which the immune system attacks the protective sheath myelin that covers the nerve fibers.




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Autism is Linked to Cholesterol: Study

Autism subtype arising from a cluster of genes that regulate cholesterol metabolism and brain development has been identified by researchers at Harvard




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Cholesterol Metabolism May Lead To Dementia

Disturbances in the cholesterol metabolism, that is, its conversion into bile acids (called cholesterol catabolism) may play a role in the development




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India's Oral Cancer Burden Due to Smokeless Tobacco and Areca Nut Consumption

medlinkSmokeless tobacco/medlink and medlinkareca nut/medlink use accounts for one-third of oral cancer cases causing more than one hundred thousand




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Quitting Smoking: A Lifeline for Cancer Patients

Cancer patients who quit smoking within six months of diagnosis significantly improve their survival chances, according to a new study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.




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MP Shrikant Shinde Pushes for Smart Health Centres, GPS Ambulances

Shrikant Shinde, son of Shiv Sena MP and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, advocated for upgrading primary health centres into smart health centres




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Union Defends the "Zero Dose Children" Recent Criticism

The Union Health Ministry addressed recent media reports claiming that India has a high number of "zero dose children"-children who have not received any vaccines-based on a UNICEF report.




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Why Are Young Non-Smokers in India Facing Lung Cancer

Lung cancer, once primarily linked to smoking, is casting a long shadow over India, with a particularly alarming trend emerging: non-smokers are being




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From Gut to Brain: Possible Link Between GI Disorders and Intracranial Aneurysm

A potential connection has been found between certain Gastrointestinal (GI) syndromes and the formation and rupture of intracranial (brain) aneurysms,




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SACN Faces Criticism Over Food Industry Connections

Over half of the experts on the UK government's nutrition advisory council have ties with the food sector (!--ref1--). Freelance writer Sophie Borland,




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Smoking Reduction Can Extend Life Span and Prevent Premature Death

Accelerating the decline of medlinktobacco smoking/medlink internationally, by decreasing smoking prevalence from current levels to 5% everywhere,




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Why Tobacco Firms Should Fund UK's Anti-Smoking Fight

Smoking is a life-threatening habit and causes serious health issues. If smoking is not controlled, it is not possible to reduce the gap between rich and poor people who can live healthily.




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How Social Media Likes and Comments Fuel Muscle Dysmorphia in Young Men

A recent Australian study suggests that social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram are contributing to unrealistic and unhealthy obsessions with




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Cultivating change: Sri Lanka’s smallholder farmers explore climate-resilient solutions

Smallholder farmers are embracing climate-adaptive agriculture, innovations and partnerships.

The post Cultivating change: Sri Lanka’s smallholder farmers explore climate-resilient solutions first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).







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IWMI is advancing use of high-res climate modeling for Middle East and North Africa’s small basins

In a region battling worsening climate challenges, this groundbreaking, yet easily replicable climate forecasting model will transform local decision-making processes.

The post IWMI is advancing use of high-res climate modeling for Middle East and North Africa’s small basins first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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Machine Learning Model Revolutionizes Early Autism Detection

AutMedAI, a new medlinkmachine learning/medlink (ML) model, enhances early detection of medlinkAutism Spectrum Disorder/medlink (ASD) with minimal medical and background data.




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Smartphone Addiction: A Growing Trend Among Sleep-Deprived and Cyberbullied Teens

Excessive smartphone use, lack of sleep, cyberbullying, and poor mental health are all interlinked issues affecting teens in today's digital era. Australian




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KCAT: A Smart Tool to Screen Anxiety and Depression in Kids Before Surgery

A new computer-based tool could help doctors quickly spot anxiety or depression in children before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY (Regd) 2024 annual meeting (!--ref1--).




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Youth seek climate-smart agri-solutions in innovation challenge

In celebration of International Youth Day, IWMI and BongoHive hosted a Demonstration Day in partnership with the Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research in Africa (AICCRA) project in Zambia.

The post Youth seek climate-smart agri-solutions in innovation challenge first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).





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CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América

Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR’s Executive Managing Director, discusses the global research consortium’s vital role in transforming food, land, and water systems.

The post CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).



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Smiles and Second Chances: Marathon for Oral Health (and) Organ Donation

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liKids Dash, organized by Mohan Foundation to promote organ donation awareness/li liOver




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Toxoplasma-Positive Kidney Donors No Longer Shunned! Relief for Transplant Patients

The availability of medlinkdonor kidneys/medlink can be enhanced! This is the outcome of a recent investigation conducted by UC Davis Health. Transplant




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CRISPR's Molecular Mechanisms for Antibiotic Resistance

Assistant Prof. Ibrahim, Bitar, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital in Plzen, Charles University in Prague, Plzen,




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Defective Gene Causes Abnormal Brain Size - Either Too Small or Too Big

The gene ZNRF3, which is recognized for its role in cancer, also has implications on cognitive function. The medlinkhuman brain/medlink depends on




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Anywhere, Anytime: Smartwatches can Track Blood Glucose Levels Accurately

Wearables in Diabetes Management: Smartwatches and smart rings can accurately monitor blood glucose levels (BGLs) anywhere and anytime.




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Nitric Oxide: Key to Autism and Alzheimer's Treatment

Nitric oxide's role in brain disorders can be used in treating autism, Alzheimer's disease, and brain cancers.




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Post-Diwali Detox: Smart 5 Ways to Cleanse Your Body

Highlights: Diwali (the festival of light) is the best time for bursting crackers and gulping yummy sweets and s




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39 Year Old Influencer Killed by Raw Veganism

The death of the 39 year old vegan celebrity Zhanna Samsonova, has sparked debate about the potential health dangers of extreme diets like raw medlinkveganism/medlink




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Understanding Nipah Virus: Droplet Transmission and Its Lethality at 40-70%

medlinkNipah virus/medlink, as stated by Dr. Rajiv Bahl, Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), can be transmitted through




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Insights into a Malarial Parasite - Plasmodium Falciparum's Genetic Arsenal

New 'copy-paste' mechanism in genetics have been identified by researchers at EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) in a malaria parasite




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Combatting Malaria Transmission Through Blood Safety

Malaria transmission through blood transfusion poses fatal risks, especially for vulnerable populations like medlinkcancer/medlink patients, due to




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Blood Pressure Monitoring Goes High-Tech With Smart Wearables

The revolution in technology is empowering individuals to monitor and manage their blood pressure more effectively, bringing significant advancements in medlinkblood pressure control/medlink.




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Brain Mechanisms Links Sleep Apnea and High Blood Pressure

Nearly 40 million adults in the United States suffer from medlinksleep apnea/medlink, with over 30 million relying on continuous positive airway pressure




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Does Gender Influence Comorbidity Rates in HIV-Positive Smokers

The correlation between medlinkhigh smoking rates/medlink among individuals with HIV and the prevalence of comorbid health issues is influenced by




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Y Chromosome: A Genetic Factor in Autism Risk

Y chromosome plays a role in increasing the likelihood of autism, providing a potential explanation for the higher rates in males. (!--ref1--) h2What




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Scent of Trouble: How Smell Loss Points to Hundreds of Diseases

A new study has uncovered a significant link between impaired sense of smell and a wide range of 139 medical conditions. Led by Professor Emeritus Michael




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Nitric Oxide: Key to Autism and Alzheimer's Treatment

New research has found that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Alzheimer's disease may share common molecular mechanisms. Professor Haitham Amal, head




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Cogdell Spencer ERDMAN(SM) Announces New Contract in the Northwest Region

Cogdell Spencer ERDMAN(SM) Announces New Contract in the Northwest Region




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MedAvante Opens Moscow Office and Successfully Completes First Centralized Ratings Assessment

MedAvante Opens Moscow Office and Successfully Completes First Centralized Ratings Assessment




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American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Encourages Parents to 'Get it Done in Year One' for a Lifetime of Healthy Smiles

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Encourages Parents to 'Get it Done in Year One' for a Lifetime of Healthy Smiles




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Children's Smartphone Addiction - A Doctor's Red Flag

Doctors caution against excessive medlinksmartphone/medlink use in children under 10, highlighting risks to both physical health and behavior (!--ref1--).




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Researcher Maps Brain in VR, Aids Autism Treatment

A medical engineering professor at the University of South Florida is utilizing advanced imaging and virtual reality techniques to craft an intricate brain map.




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Smartphone App Detects Early Signs of Dementia

Researchers have used mobility data, captured through a smartphone-based wayfinding task on campus, to identify individuals at higher risk for medlinkdementia/medlink.