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IIIT Hyderabad’s researchers creates first-ever ‘Indian Brain Atlas (IBA)’
The researchers at the International Institute of Information Technology-Hyderabad (IIITH) have created the first ever Indian Brain Atlas (IBA). They stated that the average Indian brain is smaller in height, width, and volume as compared to the western and eastern population like the Chinese and Korean. The immediate implication of this finding can be seen ..
Topics: Aging-associated diseases • Alzheimer's disease • Cognitive disorders • Cognitive reserve • Dementia • Health • Learning disabilities • Medicine • Parkinson's disease • Psychiatric diagnosis • Psychiatry • RTT
2019 edition of World Osteoporosis Day (WOD)
The International Osteoporosis Foundation observes the World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) every year on October 20th to raise global awareness on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. The 2019 theme is ‘Love your bones and Protect your future’.
Topics: Aging-associated diseases • Anatomy • Bone • Endocrine diseases • International Osteoporosis Foundation • Metabolic bone disease • Musculoskeletal system • Organ systems • Osteopathies • Osteoporosis • Skeletal disorders • World Osteoporosis Day