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Study suggests that abelacimab is effective for blood clot treatment
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A potentially game-changing treatment for people with, or at risk of, blood clots have been found effective by an international team of researchers led by McMaster University's Jeffrey Weitz.
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Study: Genetic test better than blood test for cardiovascular diseases
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Determining an individual's blood group based on genetic tests instead of merely traditional blood tests can provide a better picture of the risk of cardiovascular diseases. If a patient has two genetic variants of A, B or AB, the risk is twice as high compared with if one is O. This is the
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Genes may affect level of harmful bacterial toxins in the bloodstream: Res
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Lipopolysaccharide, a virulence factor produced by bacteria, is a toxin that can cause systemic inflammation via circulation. In a recently completed study, genetic markers were discovered that are associated with a heightened lipopolysaccharide level in the blood.
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Study: Milvexian is effective and safe oral pill for prevention of venous
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers compared milvexian with enoxaparin for the prevention of blood clots in 1,242 patients from 18 countries undergoing knee replacement surgery who were enrolled between June 2019 and February 2021. They found that at a total daily dose of 100 mg or more, milvexian resulted in bette
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High BP drug holds promise for treating PTSD: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
There is new evidence that a 50-year-old blood pressure drug could find a new purpose as a treatment to mitigate the often life-altering effects of increasingly prevalent PTSD, scientists say.
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Researchers identify blood panel to predict placenta accreta
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Of the nearly 4 million births each year in the United States, roughly 50,000 are marked by life-threatening complications, and up to 900 result in maternal death during delivery. One major, often life-threatening complication is placenta accreta spectrum (PAS), which poses a threat to both
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Scars can be repaired by using transplanted hair follicles
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Skin scars began to behave more like uninjured skin after being treated with hair follicle transplants, according to a new study. Scarred skin grew new cells and blood vessels, remodelled collagen to restore healthy patterns, and even expressed genes found in healthy, unscarred skin.
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A Crate of Rags & Bones - New Riveting Thriller by L.A. Nolan Captivat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bestselling author L.A. Nolan unveiled his highly anticipated new book, "A Crate of Rags & Bones". Master of creating suspense and captivating readers, Nolan had received international acclaim for his previous book "Blood and Brown Sugar" by s
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PTSD could potentially be treated by blood pressure medicine: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study published in the journal 'Molecular Psychiatry', Clonidine, a drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure could help ward off PTSD.
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Surat Hematology Centre makes Leukemia Diagnosis and Treatment possible in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI/SRV): Surat Hematology Centre makes blood cancer diagnosis possible for the people of Surat and South Gujarat for the first time ever. This feat was made possible by the Surat Hematology Centre with the help of ABHA Lab. The centre had to work hard to make t
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Stem cell population identified is vital for bone regeneration: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers have identified a subpopulation of mesenchymal stem cells in the bone marrow that express the marker CD73. These cells have a higher potential for proliferation and differentiation, and play a significant role in bone healing, migrating to the site of a fracture and developing in
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US FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation for Blood Test to Help Diagnose Ina
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): Datar Cancer Genetics announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 'Breakthrough Device Designation' for its 'TriNetra™-Glio', a blood test to help in the diagnosis of brain tumors. This is the thir
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