• Can’t Sleep? Could Be Down to Genetics - Researchers have identified specific genes that may trigger the development of sleep problems, and have also demonstrated a genetic link between insomnia and psychiatric disorders such as depression, or physical conditions such as type 2 diabetes. The study in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, which is published by Springer Nature, was led by Murray Stein of the University of California San Diego and the VA San Diego Healthcare System. Up to 20 percent of Americans and up to 50 percent of US military veterans are said to have trouble sleeping. The ...
  • Common Infections Could Increase Heart Attack Risk by 40% - Patients who suffer common infections have a much greater risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the years to come, a major study has found. The findings suggest hundreds of thousands should be given statins or other heart pills if they suffer a chest infection or bladder problem. A project tracking 1.2million patients found those admitted to hospital for pneumonia or urinary tract infections were 40 % more likely to have a heart attack within eight years. They were also 150 % more likely to suffer a stroke, ...

 

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Monthly car imports down 77% yr/yr
25 April 201825 April، 2018

Monthly car imports down 77% yr/yr

TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s car imports during the first Iranian calendar month Farvardin (March 21-April 20) fell 77 percent...

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What Does Uranus Smell Like?
26 April 201826 April، 2018

What Does Uranus Smell Like?

Uranus has been the butt of many jokes over the years. It likely won’t get any easier for the seventh...

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