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Coronavirus outbreak can cripple global box office collections
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 30 (ANI): The coronavirus outbreak has closed the shutter on almost the entire movie theatre business in China, which could push the global box office into losses worth billions of dollars.
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Jack Ma pledges 14 million dollars for developing coronavirus vaccine
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 30 (ANI): Jack Ma -- founder of the e-commerce giant Alibaba and the richest man in China -- has donated 14 million dollars towards the development of a vaccine to combat the deadly coronavirus.
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Two brain function biomarkers might explain hidden hearing loss: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): A recent study has pinpointed two brain function biomarkers that explain why some people with normal hearing might struggle to follow conversations in noisy environments.
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AI-based blood tests to predict neurodegenerative disease progression
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Montreal (Quebec) [Canada], Jan 28 (ANI): A recent study has shown the effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms in predicting the progression of neurodegenerative diseases in people.
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This discovery could help slow down progression of Parkinson's disease
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): A team of scientists discovered a small molecule that may slow down or stop the progression of Parkinson's disease, which is a neurodegenerative disorder with no cure.
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Siddha doctor from TN claims to have invented cure for Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A Siddha doctor from Tamil Nadu has claimed to have formulated a herbal medicine that can cure Coronavirus, which was first detected in the city of Wuhan in China in December 2019 and has no effective vaccine or drug to treat it.
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Sustained exposure to chickenpox reduces risk of shingles in adults
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): Sustained exposure to children with chickenpox (varicella) reduces the risk for adults to develop shingles (herpes zoster) by up to 30 per cent over a 20-year period, says a study.
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Scientists propose five-minute breath holds for treating cardiac arrhythmi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): A new technique that can enable a person to hold their breath for over five minutes has been developed by medical researchers who aim to use it as a treatment method to cure heart conditions such as arrhythmia.
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Dementia drug prescriptions reflect racial disparities: UK Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Jan 25 (ANI): A recent study has pointed towards the presence of racial disparities in the medical care provided to dementia patients.
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Genetic test developed to predict onset of glaucoma
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): A group of researchers from Australia has formulated a genetic test that could detect people's susceptibility towards developing glaucoma, which is a debilitating ocular disease that can potentially make its sufferers go blind.
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Scientists unveil drug-duo to fight off cancer
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): Scientists have figured out a combination of two drugs that show promise in halting the proliferation of cancer cells that harbour a specific gene mutation.
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Study traces coronavirus origin to snakes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 23 (ANI): Tracing the origins of highly contagious and life-threatening viruses is hugely imperative for formulating preventive strategies and treatment methods in the face of future outbreaks.
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