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Study that links mucus plugs to COPD mortality could save lives
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a retrospective examination of COPDGene patient data, targeting mucus plugs might help avoid deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the fourth highest cause of mortality in the United States.
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Study reveals how common virus can cause multiple sclerosis
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Epstein-Barr virus may cause multiple sclerosis or worsen the condition, according to new research from Sweden's Karolinska Institute. Some people have antibodies against the virus that mistakenly targets a protein in the brain and spinal cord, according to a study published in Science A
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Research: "Bonding hormone" oxytocin is clinically deficient
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Basel and the University Hospital of Basel have now successfully shown that individuals with a lack of vasopressin brought on by a condition of the pituitary gland also have a deficiency of oxytocin. This discovery could be important for creating novel trea
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Researchers reveal how physical activity is critical for post-stroke recov
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Physical exercise following a stroke can be crucial to a successful recovery. According to research conducted by the University of Gothenburg, persons who exercise four hours per week after suffering a stroke recover more functionally in six months than those who do not.
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Study: Transcranial magnetic stimulation may be given securely, swiftly
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
It has been proven safe and effective in numerous clinical trials involving patients whose MDD does not respond to antidepressant medication. Conventionally, rTMS is given once daily 20 to 30 days over four to six weeks. That places great time demands on both patients and clinicians.
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BD India partners with Sehgal Path Lab to launch third Clinical CoE in Flo
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): BD Life Sciences-Biosciences, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company), in collaboration with Sehgal Path Lab recently launched its Center of Excellence (CoE) in Flow Cytometry for clinical research in Mumbai. Aimed to serve as the National R
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Study reveals physical activity critical for post-stroke recovery
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Physical activity after a stroke can be critical to a good recovery. A University of Gothenburg study found that those who exercise four hours per week after having a stroke recover more functionally in six months than those who do not.
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Study: Slowing down in old age? It can be symptom of dementia
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests that this could also be a sign of another sinister health concern associated with ageing: late-life dementia.
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Researchers discover link between good diet, prostate cancer
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following a healthy diet has no influence on prostate cancer risk, while following a bad diet may raise the risk of getting aggressive prostate cancer, according to the study.
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Researchers reveal connection of healthy diet, prostate cancer
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the study, following a healthy diet has no effect on prostate cancer risk, but following an unhealthy diet may increase the risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer.
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Lambda Therapeutics partners with Medidata to automate and streamline data
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): Medidata, a Dassault Systemes company, announced that Lambda Therapeutics is implementing Medidata's cloud-based clinical solutions - Rave EDC, Rave RTSM, and Rave Imaging. This will further augment their clinical trial efficiency by automating a
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E-health lowers patient pain, opioids in clinical study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a recent clinical research, an online "e-health" programme helped more persons with chronic pain reduce their opioid medicines and pain intensity than a control group that only received conventional care.
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