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Pioneering trial offers hope for restoring brain cells damaged in Parkinso
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): A pioneering clinical trial programme that delivered an experimental treatment directly to the brain, offer hope that it may be possible to restore the cells damaged in Parkinson’s.
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Drug combination may treat advanced kidney cancer
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): An investigator from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute now says that a combination of two drugs - one of them an immunotherapy agent - could become a new standard, first-line treatment for patients with metastatic kidney cancer. The investigator made the cl
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Patients' own cells could be the key to treating Crohn's disease
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): A new study now sees experts developing a technique using patients’ own modified cells to treat Crohn’s disease. The study which has been successful on human cells is awaiting clinical trial of the treatment in the next six months.
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Clinical trial finds new immunotherapy improves MS symptoms
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Nov 20 (ANI): A world-first clinical trial of a new cellular immunotherapy for multiple sclerosis (MS) has found that it improved symptoms and quality of life for the majority of patients.
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Diet, weight may affect response to bipolar disorder treatment
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 7 (ANI): A new clinical trial has shown that how people respond to treatment for Bipolar Disorder may be influenced by their weight and the overall quality of their diet, including whether they are eating a diet high in foods thought to contribute to general inflamm
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Smartphone app more efficient in cardiac assessment
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr. 03 (ANI): A new randomised clinical trial has found that smartphone application performs better than traditional exam in cardiac assessment.
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Intensive BP lowering reduces chronic kidney disease patients' risks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): According to a recent clinical trial, intensive blood pressure lowering benefits patients with chronic kidney disease.
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Clinical trial gives hope to lung disease patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): A 'game changing' clinical trial has given hope to patients with severe lung disease.
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Patients ineligible for studies may benefit from trial participation: Stud
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 4 (ANI): US researchers have found that patients who can potentially benefit most from participation in clinical trials due to poor prognosis often are not included in eligibility criteria of existing medical illnesses.
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Home-based telemental health services help elderly under depression
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Nov. 25 (ANI): According to the results of a clinical trial in 241 depressed elderly veterans, home-based telemental health for depression is well received by patients and delivers as good a quality of life as in-person visits.
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6-months clinical trial data finds Indian thin strut fully dissolvable ste
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov2 (ANI): Findings of the six month clinical trial on the first thin strut fully dissolvable stent in the world, developed in India, were unveiled at the prestigious main arena, Late Breaking Clinical Trials/First Report Investigations at the Cardiovascular Therapeutics
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Meditation, yoga and vegetarian diet linked to decline in risk of cardiova
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept. 12 (ANI): A recent controlled clinical trial represented a rare attempt to use metabolic biomarkers to assess the reported health benefits of integrative medicine and holistic practices.
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