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Why People With Obesity Are More Prone To COVID 19 Like Infections: Treat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 24 (ANI/Mediawire): People with obesity who contract COVID-19 are 48% more likely to die, 74% more likely to be needing an ICU, and 113% more likely to be admitted to a hospital than the people with normal weight. These startling statistics were
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Potential preventative treatment demonstrated for Crohn's disease
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): A potential preventive treatment for Crohn's disease, a form of inflammatory bowel disease, has been demonstrated in a mouse model and using immune-reactive T cells from patients with Crohn's disease.
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Shigella outbreak in Kerala brought under control, assures health minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 21 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja has said that Shigella bacterial reported in some areas of Kozhikode corporation is under control now.
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Here's why why some people may become seriously ill from meningococcal bac
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], December 20 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, a team of scientists have come one step closer toward understanding why some people become seriously ill or die from a common bacterium that leaves most people unharmed.
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Japan lifts inspection of Indian Black Tiger shrimps
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 10 (ANI): In a massive relief to the seafood exporters who were reeling under the hard days of business in view of the Covid pandemic, Japan has completely lifted inspection of Indian Black Tiger shrimps after the export consignments of this delectable prawn
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Study sheds light on why some people may become seriously ill from meningo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], December 8 (ANI): Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have come one step closer toward understanding why some people become seriously ill or die from a common bacterium that leaves most people unharmed.
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Research reveals connection between Vitamin D levels and gut bacteria
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington (US), December 5 (ANI): The Researchers and collaborators at the University of California, San Diego recently demonstrated that in older men the levels of active Vitamin D are linked to that person's gut microbiome, which is crucial for immunity and bone health.
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Study reveals connection between gut bacteria, vitamin D levels
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): University of California San Diego researchers and collaborators recently demonstrated in older men that the makeup of a person's gut microbiome is linked to their levels of active vitamin D, which is important for bone health and immunity.
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Study reveals cooking with wood may cause lung damage
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 27 (ANI): Advanced imaging with CT shows that people who cook with biomass fuels like wood are at risk of suffering considerable damage to their lungs from breathing in dangerous concentrations of pollutants and bacterial toxins, according to a study.
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Resysten's protective coating stops transmission of diseases in public spa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Considering the current widespread COVID-19 pandemic and escalating volume of bacteria and other germs, what's more crucial than cleaner surfaces?
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Researchers find correlation between household chemicals, gut microbiome i
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): There is a correlation between the levels of bacteria and fungi in the gastrointestinal tract of children and the amount of common chemicals found in their home environment, according to a team of researchers.
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IIT-Roorkee team develops bacterial biosensor to detect polluting detergen
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], October 31 (ANI): A five-member team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have developed the world's first specific reliable bacterial biosensor to detect the presence of common environmental pollutant, Sodium Dodecyl Sulphate/Sodi
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