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Study assesses cancer diagnosis in children with birth defects
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Children with birth defects are at increased risk of cancer, according to a recent scientific study.
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Study focuses on assessing cancer diagnosis in children with birth defects
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Scientific studies suggest that children with birth defects are at increased risk of cancer. However, it has not been assessed whether the type of cancer, the age at which they are diagnosed or the extent of cancer spread at the time of diagnosis, is diff
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Retired police general in Afghanistan's Farah province defects to Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Farah [Afghanistan], May 12 (ANI): A retired Afghanistan police general has defected to the Taliban in western Farah province, according to Afghan and Taliban officials.
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Researchers discover a new mechanism involved in expression of down syndro
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have discovered a new mechanism involved in the expression of down syndrome, one of the main causes of intellectual disability and congenital heart defects in children.
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INX Media case: Chidambaram's petition not listed due to some defects
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday failed to get relief from the Supreme Court in INX Media case as his Special Leave Petition (SLP) could not be listed in the court due to some defects.
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Researchers at IIT Hyderabad, NIT Jalandhar make bone implant materials fr
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): A team of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad and Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar have developed a process by which bone implant materials can be synthesized from the eggshells.
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Researchers find cause behind birth defects due to Zika virus
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Pregnant women are already advised to take proper care of their health and when it comes to Zika virus, they out to take utmost care as the virus can cause birth defects. A new study has shed light on the possible causes behind this.
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Pregnant women taking epilepsy drugs more likely to deliver babies with bi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Drugs prescribed to control epilepsy in pregnant women with migraine, pain and bipolar disorder are likely to deliver babies with birth defects, according to a new study.
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Severe air pollution can cause severe birth defects, say researchers
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Researchers have determined that severe air pollution can lead to birth defects and even fatalities during pregnancy.
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Boeing acknowledges defects in 737 MAX flight simulator software
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 19 (ANI): For the first time since two air crashes involving Boeing planes killed over 346 people within six months, the US aerospace company has acknowledged that it had to correct defects in its 737 MAX flight simulator, which are used to train pilots.
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Study finds cancer-fighting gene to prevent birth defects
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 10 (ANI): A new research has revealed how p53 gene plays a pivotal role in healthy neural tube development. The p53 is a tumour subdue famous throughout scientific literature and history for its role in protecting humans from cancer. The neural tube is a vital
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Fathers-to-be who smoke could harm their baby
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): Fathers-to-be better quit smoking as it does not only harm you but your baby as well. A new research has linked paternal smoking to increased risk of congenital heart defects.
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