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Study finds Alzheimer's-like changes in some COVID patients' brains
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 4 (ANI): A recent study has found that the brains of a small sample of patients who died of COVID-19 displayed some of the same molecular changes found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease.
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New study finds if bacteria confound genetic switch
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 4 (ANI): For decades, a small group of medical researchers have been studying a biochemical, DNA tagging system, which switches genes on or off. Many have studied it in bacteria and now some have seen signs of it in, plants, flies, and even human brain tumours. Accord
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Researchers identify abnormal heart-brain connection in generalized anxiet
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tulsa (Oklahoma) [US], February 3 (ANI): A recent study by researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research (LIBR) has identified an abnormal link between the autonomic and central nervous systems, more specifically, via the communication between the heart and part of the brain's fro
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Yohan Poonawalla Receives "Business Leader of the Year Award" in the Fifth
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 3 (ANI/ATK): URJA Awards 2022, a brainchild of Usha Kakade's Gravittus Foundation, honored Yohan Poonawalla, Chairman and Director of various Poonawalla Group of companies, with the Business Leader of the Year award this year.
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Brainobrain conducts world's largest kids' competition for participants fr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI/PNN): Genius students across the globe compete to win Champion, Gold and Silver titles at the 7th International Brainobrain Abacus Competition 2022, held on January 29, online.
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Scientists develop novel magnetic seeds to heat and kill cancer
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [England], February 2 (ANI): Every day brings in new solutions and ways of treating deadly diseases. One of the deadliest diseases, undoubtedly is cancer. Now, scientists at UCL have developed a novel cancer therapy that uses an MRI scanner to guide a magnetic seed through the brain t
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Daily physical activity boosts brain function in middle-aged, older adults
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
California [US], February 1 (ANI): As one gets older, it becomes even more important to remain physically active, not just to remain fit, but also to improve one's cognitive performance. A new study by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine has shed light on thi
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Study finds new genetic clues on multiple sclerosis risk
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that a cell type in the central nervous system known as oligodendrocytes might have a different role in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS) than previously thought.
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'Sinister design to brainwash young minds': Suvendu Adhikari on e-learning
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday slammed the state government, alleging that an e-learning platform imparting lessons according to the state's Board of Secondary
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Researchers make breakthrough discovery of treating secondary breast cance
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], January 29 (ANI): Is there a way to treat a cancer that has spread to the brain? The answer is yes! A study led by researchers at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre (BRCC) has made the discovery that gives new hope in cancer
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Non-mutated Apolipoprotein E linked to dementia in the ageing brain: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lexington (Kentucky) [US], January 27 (ANI): Dementia is one of those diseases for which no cure has been found till date. But research is ongoing, and now, in a recent study, researchers exploring dementia-related proteins in the brain identified Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) as a key misfolded p
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When is chemotherapy most effective? Research suggests, it varies with tim
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Morgantown (West Virginia) [US], January 27 (ANI): Brain tumours are among the trickiest to treat as the blood-brain barrier keeps foreign substances like germs and toxins from entering the brain. By shielding the brain from things that would harm it, the blood-brain barrier also blocks the
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