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Study reveals blood test may point to patients at higher risk for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 9 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers found five biomarkers, medical indicators found in the blood, associated with higher odds of clinical deterioration and death in COVID-19 patients.
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Researchers identify therapeutic targets to treat heart-related diseases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [USA], August 9 (ANI): A team of researches has identified a potential therapeutic target for clogged arteries and other health risks that stem from an excess of harmful fats in the bloodstream.
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Bodyweight has alarming impact on brain function: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): An increase in the bodyweight means all of the regions of the brain going down in activity and blood flow, as per a recent brain imaging study.
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Staff of Revenue dept donates blood in Andhra
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Srikakulam district Revenue department staff Saturday donated blood in Red Cross Blood Bank.
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Study reveals body weight has surprising, alarming impact on brain functio
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): As a person's weight goes up, all regions of the brain go down in activity and blood flow, according to a new brain imaging study.
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Blood test may point to patients at higher risk for COVID-19 deterioration
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 7 (ANI): George Washington University (GW) researchers found five biomarkers, medical indicators found in the blood, associated with higher odds of clinical deterioration and death in COVID-19 patients.
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Cannabis use shows substantial risks, no benefits for cardiovascular healt
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 5 (ANI): The chemicals in cannabis have been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, heart failure and atrial fibrillation in observational studies; however, a full understanding of how the use of cannabis affects the heart and blood vessels is limited by a l
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Study reveals blood test could diagnose baby brain damage just hours after
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 4 (ANI): Researchers have found that an early blood test could detect, which babies deprived of oxygen at birth are at risk of serious neuro-disabilities like cerebral palsy and epilepsy.
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Study finds artificial intelligence-enhanced ECGs may speed heart failure
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 4 (ANI): When people seek emergency care for shortness of breath, a routine electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) is better than standard blood tests at determining if the cause is heart failure, according to new research.
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DGCI nod for Apheresis machine to extract blood plasma in Goa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Goa has made a new breakthrough in its plasma therapy for critically ill COVID-19 patients after Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) gave its approval for using Apheresis machine to extract blood plasma, said Health Minister Vishwajit P Rane.
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Over 40 police personnel recovered from COVID-19 donate blood plasma in As
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 2 (ANI): Assam Police in collaboration with State Health Department and National Health Mission organised a plasma donation camp at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital here on Saturday.
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Higher-end of normal blood platelet count could indicate cancer, study rev
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Exeter [England], August 1 (ANI): Platelets perform a crucial function in blood, including helping blood to clot, which helps us heal wounds. However, blood platelet counts at the higher end of normal suggest a high risk of cancer in men aged 60 or over and should be investigated, suggests r
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