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Researchers discover why cold induces tooth pain, hypersensitivity and way
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Boston [US], March 27 (ANI): A team of researchers from Boston University have uncovered a new function for odontoblasts, the cells that form dentin, the shell beneath the tooth's enamel that encases the soft dental pulp containing nerves and blood vessels.
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Electricity could help speed wound healing: Study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): A new study drove by Ohio State University suggests that electric stimulation may be able to help blood vessels carry white blood cells and oxygen to wounds, speeding the healing process.
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Study: Beta blockers can repair malformed blood vessels in the brain
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], February 23 (ANI): A new study by researchers at Uppsala University claimed that Propranolol, a drug that is efficacious against infantile haemangiomas ('strawberry naevi', resembling birthmarks), can also be used to treat cerebral cavernous malformations, a condition cha
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Blood vessel damage, inflammation in COVID-19 patients' brains: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): A team of researchers from National Institutes of Health, in an in-depth study of how COVID-19 affects a patient's brain, have consistently spotted hallmarks of damage caused by thinning and leaky brain blood vessels in tissue samples. These damage hallmarks
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Study uncovers blood vessel damage, inflammation in COVID-19 patients' bra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): In an in-depth study of how COVID-19 affects a patient's brain, National Institutes of Health researchers consistently spotted hallmarks of damage caused by thinning and leaky brain blood vessels in tissue samples from patients who died shortly after contr
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Study reveals, blood vessels that fuel cancer can be controlled by enzyme
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A new study has revealed that with the help of an enzyme that limits blood vessel growth, it may be possible to develop new or better treatments for multiple health conditions.
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Narayana Health City successfully removed a 20 cm cancerous tumor in the u
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Gynaec Oncology Department of Narayana Health City has added another feather to its illustrious medical history by saving a 30-year-old from a rare condition. The patient was suffering from a large cancerous tumor in the uterus
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Enzyme discovery can help rein in blood vessels that fuel cancer
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): A recent study pinpoints the precise molecular machinery that makes this happen, providing scientific insights that can potentially be translated into medicines that help kill tumours and stop cancer from spreading in the body.
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Study finds why COVID-19 accelerates stroke risk
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [US], December 19 (ANI): A study led by University of California- Los Angeles Health Sciences (UCLA) used 3D-printed 'blood vessels' to explain how COVID-19 virus increases the risk of stroke.
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New insights about age-related macular degeneration could spur better trea
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], December 12 (ANI): "Wet" age-related C (AMD) is one of the most common causes of irreversible vision loss in the elderly, and it occurs when abnormal and leaky blood vessels form in the retina, in part due to inflammation. New research reveals insights into potential drivers of
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How hormone therapy slows progression of atherosclerosis
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], September 28 (ANI): As one of the most common treatments for effectively managing menopause symptoms, hormone therapy (HT) is also known to provide multiple health benefits, including slowing the progression of atherosclerosis.
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Researchers explore connections between ovarian cancer and blood cells
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 16 (ANI): A team of researchers have collaborated to focus and attain a better understanding of the interaction among ovarian cancer tumours, blood vessels, and platelets.
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