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Males and females developed from hermaphroditic ancestors.

November 21st, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): In a new study on plants, scientists at the University of Pittsburgh have provided evidence of the first stages of the evolution of separate sexes - a ...

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Why we fail to keep our New Years resolutions

November 18th, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 18 (ANI): Peoples failure to keep their New Years resolutions to lose weight or curb luxury spending may be due to the way their goals intersect with our natures, ...

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Why rheumatoid arthritis patients are at an increased heart failure risk

October 26th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 26 (ANI): Heres why patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at an increased risk of heart failure- Diastolic dysfunction. Diastolic dysfunction is a condition in which the ventricles of the heart ...

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Red wine may protect against radiation exposure

September 24th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 24 (ANI): A natural antioxidant commonly found in red wine, may offer protection against radiation exposure, according to a study by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. When ...

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Casual smokers 16 times more likely to become hazardous drinkers

September 24th, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 24 (ANI): Non-daily or casual smokers are 16 times more likely than non-smokers to indulge in hazardous drinking, according to new study. The study also suggests that casual smokers are ...

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Not enough REM sleep makes kids, teens overweight

August 5th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 5 (ANI): Not getting enough sleep or spending less time in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, could cause children and teens to suffer from obesity, as per a new ...

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Cellphones can cause cancer (Re-issue)

July 27th, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, July 27 (ANI): The beloved cellphone without which most people feel completely powerless is actually a danger in disguise, says a leading health expert, who has called for limiting ...

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Cellphones can cause cancer

July 24th, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): The beloved cellphone without which most people feel completely powerless is actually a danger in disguise, says a leading health expert, who has called for limiting ...

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Full-day kindergarteners’ early advantage fades soon

July 16th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS -
New York, July 16 (IANS) Children in full-day kindergarten have better reading and math skills than children in part-day kindergarten, but these initial benefits fade soon after the children leave kindergarten. This ...

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Hepatitis C virus causes fatty liver disease with enzyme help

July 10th, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, July 10 (IANS) A key enzyme may explain how hepatitis C infection causes fatty liver - a build-up to threatening diseases like cirrhosis and liver cancer, according to a study. The ...

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Sleeping well? You must be happily married

June 10th, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, June 10 (IANS) Happily married women had less trouble falling or staying asleep as compared to unhappily married women. They also had more restful sleep than their unhappy sisters, a new ...

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A happy marriage may lower risk of sleep problems

June 10th, 2008 - 12:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 10 (ANI): A new study has shown that marital happiness may lower the risk of sleep problems in Caucasian women, while marital strife may increase the risk. Authored by Wendy ...

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Weight gain may actually be beneficial for diabetics (Re-issue)

June 8th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 8 (ANI): Diabetics are often advised to shed those extra pounds, however a new study suggests that weight gain can actually help people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers at the ...

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Weight gain may actually be beneficial for diabetics

June 7th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 7 (ANI): Diabetics are often advised to shed those extra pounds, however a new study suggests that weight gain can actually help people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers at the ...

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Self-control key to wise spending decisions: study

May 31st, 2008 - 5:51 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, May 31 (IANS) Self-control is the key to wise spending decisions on food, credit or savings, according to a study. The study, by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, also found ...

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Men more at risk of death from pneumonia

May 19th, 2008 - 1:36 pm ICT by admin -
Toronto, May 19 (IANS) Men hospitalised after contracting pneumonia are more likely than women to die the next year, in spite of aggressive treatment, according to a study. University of Pittsburgh researchers, ...

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Sleep duration may affect chances metabolic syndrome risk (Re-Issue)

May 4th, 2008 - 3:56 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, May 4 (ANI): A new study claims that too little or too much sleep increases the susceptibility of developing metabolic syndrome - a combination of medical disorders that boost the ...

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Sleep duration may affect chances metabolic syndrome risk

May 2nd, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , May 2 (ANI): A new study claims that too little or too much sleep increases the susceptibility of developing metabolic syndrome - a combination of medical disorders that boost ...

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Ultrasonic tattoo eraser for painless removal of body art

March 18th, 2008 - 11:06 am ICT by admin -
London, Mar 18 (ANI): Removing tattoos may soon be easy, painless and risk free, thanks to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, USA, who have come up with an ultrasonic tattoo ...

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Depressed teens respond better to change of drugs

February 27th, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by admin -
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) There is some cheerful news for teens with depression that just refuses to go away, even with the help of medication. Teens are likely to get better ...

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Seeking out treatment may be a marker for hardcore smokers

January 9th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 9 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh has found that seeking out treatment might be a marker for smokers who are more nicotine dependent. The ...

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Kids introduced to alcohol at home, and as early as age 10

January 7th, 2008 - 5:30 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, January 7 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh suggests that children are usually introduced to alcohol use when they are as young as eight to ...

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Bright light therapy could relieve bipolar depression in some patients

January 4th, 2008 - 2:25 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , Jan 4 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicines Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic have found that bright light therapy can relieve some patients of bipolar depression. The ...

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Hypertension may heighten effects of Alzheimer’s

November 29th, 2007 - 12:28 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , Nov 29 (ANI): A new study has shown that having hypertension or high blood pressure can increase the effects of Alzheimers disease. Alzheimers disease is not caused by hypertension, but ...

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Now, glasses that force you to blink to keep eyes lubricated

November 14th, 2007 - 1:52 am ICT by admin -

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