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NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Health Deteriorates Amid Extended ISS Mission, New Photo Raises Concern
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, stranded on the ISS since early June due to Boeing’s Starliner malfunction, has sparked health concerns after a recent photo showed visible weight loss. Dr Vinay Gupta, a Seattle-based pulmonologist, highlighted signs of potential caloric deficit and physiological stress caused by prolonged time in space. Williams...
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Vitamin B Complex: Why Is It Important For Good Health, Nutrition And Human Physiology
The Vitamin B complex consists of eight essential vitamins, each playing crucial roles in maintaining good health, nutrition, and physiological functions.
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Here's How Tibetan Women's Adapts to Thin Air in Extreme High Altitudes
Tibetan women living on the Tibetan Plateau have developed extraordinary adaptations to thrive in extreme high altitudes. New research from Case Western Reserve University highlights unique physiological traits, including blood and heart characteristics that optimise oxygen delivery. These adaptations are linked to the EPAS1 gene, passed down from ...
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Discovery of MicroRNA Wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology for Gene Regulation Breakthrough
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA and its crucial role in gene regulation. Their groundbreaking research, which began with tiny worms, has uncovered how microRNAs regulate protein production, impacting areas such as cancer, eye diseases, and even microbial interac...
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Explained: What Is microRNA, The 2024 Noble-Winning Discovery
The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded on Monday to two US scientists for discovering microRNA, a previously unknown type of genetic switch which is hoped can pave the way for new medical breakthroughs.
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2024 Nobel Prize In Medicine Goes To US Scientists For microRNA Discovery
Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA and its role in gene regulation, the award-giving body said on Monday.
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Exploring The Science Behind Cold Showers: What Happens To Your Body?
In this article, we will explore what happens to your body during a cold shower and the potential health benefits that come with this practice.
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The Importance Of Hydration During Pregnancy
This article explores the vital role that hydration plays during pregnancy, shedding light on how it impacts various physiological processes and offers practical advice for maintaining proper hydration levels.
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Human Ageing Accelerates Dramatically at Age 44 and 60, Claims Study
Human ageing does not occur uniformly but instead accelerates significantly at around ages 44 and 60, claimed a new study. This research paper, published on August 14 in Nature Aging, highlights that physiological changes become more pronounced during these pivotal ages, which may be linked to increased risks of age-related diseases. The study focu...
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France Is Using AI Surveillance Systems To Secure Paris Olympics
The AI system does not collect biometric data, but instead recognises individuals in crowds using unique identification. The algorithm captures and processes the unique physiology of persons and identifies behavior that is suspicious.
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ICMR Dietary Guidelines: Know How Much And When To Drink Tea And Coffee Safely
Both tea and coffee contain caffeine which can stimulate the central nervous system and induce physiological dependence.
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Study Says Inability To Burp May Affect Quality Of Life
The researchers invited the subreddit members ages 18 and older to complete a survey about their experiences, and 199 participated.
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9 Health Benefits Of Sprinting
Sprinting at high speeds, or sprinting, has numerous physiological and health advantages.
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All About Katalin Kariko And Drew Weissman, Nobel Medicine Prize Winners
Hungary's Katalin Kariko and US' Drew Weissman on Monday won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discoveries that were critical for developing effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
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Scientists Reveal How Space Travel Messes With Human Brain
Space can be an unfriendly place for the human body, with microgravity conditions and other factors tampering with our physiology, from head to toe - head, of course, being a primary concern.
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NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Health Deteriorates Amid Extended ISS Mission, New Photo Raises Concern
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, stranded on the ISS since early June due to Boeing’s Starliner malfunction, has sparked health concerns after a recent photo showed visible weight loss. Dr Vinay Gupta, a Seattle-based pulmonologist, highlighted signs of potential caloric deficit and physiological stress caused by prolonged time in space. Williams...
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Vitamin B Complex: Why Is It Important For Good Health, Nutrition And Human Physiology
The Vitamin B complex consists of eight essential vitamins, each playing crucial roles in maintaining good health, nutrition, and physiological functions.
-
Here's How Tibetan Women's Adapts to Thin Air in Extreme High Altitudes
Tibetan women living on the Tibetan Plateau have developed extraordinary adaptations to thrive in extreme high altitudes. New research from Case Western Reserve University highlights unique physiological traits, including blood and heart characteristics that optimise oxygen delivery. These adaptations are linked to the EPAS1 gene, passed down from ...
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Discovery of MicroRNA Wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology for Gene Regulation Breakthrough
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA and its crucial role in gene regulation. Their groundbreaking research, which began with tiny worms, has uncovered how microRNAs regulate protein production, impacting areas such as cancer, eye diseases, and even microbial interac...
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Explained: What Is microRNA, The 2024 Noble-Winning Discovery
The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded on Monday to two US scientists for discovering microRNA, a previously unknown type of genetic switch which is hoped can pave the way for new medical breakthroughs.
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2024 Nobel Prize In Medicine Goes To US Scientists For microRNA Discovery
Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA and its role in gene regulation, the award-giving body said on Monday.
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Exploring The Science Behind Cold Showers: What Happens To Your Body?
In this article, we will explore what happens to your body during a cold shower and the potential health benefits that come with this practice.
-
The Importance Of Hydration During Pregnancy
This article explores the vital role that hydration plays during pregnancy, shedding light on how it impacts various physiological processes and offers practical advice for maintaining proper hydration levels.
-
Human Ageing Accelerates Dramatically at Age 44 and 60, Claims Study
Human ageing does not occur uniformly but instead accelerates significantly at around ages 44 and 60, claimed a new study. This research paper, published on August 14 in Nature Aging, highlights that physiological changes become more pronounced during these pivotal ages, which may be linked to increased risks of age-related diseases. The study focu...
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France Is Using AI Surveillance Systems To Secure Paris Olympics
The AI system does not collect biometric data, but instead recognises individuals in crowds using unique identification. The algorithm captures and processes the unique physiology of persons and identifies behavior that is suspicious.
-
ICMR Dietary Guidelines: Know How Much And When To Drink Tea And Coffee Safely
Both tea and coffee contain caffeine which can stimulate the central nervous system and induce physiological dependence.
-
Study Says Inability To Burp May Affect Quality Of Life
The researchers invited the subreddit members ages 18 and older to complete a survey about their experiences, and 199 participated.
-
9 Health Benefits Of Sprinting
Sprinting at high speeds, or sprinting, has numerous physiological and health advantages.
-
All About Katalin Kariko And Drew Weissman, Nobel Medicine Prize Winners
Hungary's Katalin Kariko and US' Drew Weissman on Monday won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discoveries that were critical for developing effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
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Scientists Reveal How Space Travel Messes With Human Brain
Space can be an unfriendly place for the human body, with microgravity conditions and other factors tampering with our physiology, from head to toe - head, of course, being a primary concern.
