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Study reveals disorient malaria parasite to prevent it from causing harm
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Malaria continues to be a serious public health issue, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, with almost 250 million cases each year and 621,000 fatalities. The parasitic disease malaria is spread by mosquitoes and is brought on by a species of bacteria called Plasmodium. Plasmodium must adjust
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Institute of Heart Lungs Diseases & Research Centre (IHLD) Set to Open
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19: The Institute of Heart Lungs Diseases & Research Centre (IHLD) will soon open in the country's national capital, New Delhi. One of the premier institutes in North India, IHLD will be among the few institutes in the country offering specialised healthcare servi
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Why Yoga and Walnuts are a Power-Packed Combination
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19: As conversations about the health benefits of yoga flood social media on International Yoga Day, we at California Walnuts would like to emphasize the difference good nutrition can make in your yoga journey. Eating walnuts as part of a healthy diet gives your body
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Radioactive iodine, surgery linked to increased survival in hyperthyroidis
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study, hyperthyroidism therapy such as radioactive iodine or surgery was linked to a lower risk for mortality.
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Mouse study reveals social isolation linked to lower bone quality in males
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According to a mouse study presented at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, social isolation may have a harmful effect on bone health.
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An oral probiotic might treat dry eye disease: Research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Oral treatment of a commercially available probiotic bacterial strain was found to improve dry eye condition in an animal model in a study conducted by a research group at Baylor College of Medicine. The findings were presented at ASM Microbe 2023, the American Society for Microbiology's ann
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Study finds human biomarkers in retinal vitreous linked with Alzheimer's d
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According to a recent study from the Boston Medical Centre, there is a connection between biomarkers found in the vitreous humour of the eye and pathologically confirmed cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in post-mortem brain and eye tissue.
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Increased levels of Lipoprotein(a) can raise the risk of recurrent coronar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Elevated levels of Lipoprotein(a), a subtype of "bad cholesterol," in bloodstreams are a risk factor for recurrent coronary heart disease (CHD) in persons 60 and older, according to the results of a recent study that studied the issue over a 16-year period. The results, published today in C
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Brain waves can predict cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent University of Iowa study's findings may aid in the improvement of cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis as well as the development of novel biomarkers and targeted treatments for the illness's cognitive symptoms.
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Study finds women with multiple sclerosis get better with pregnancy
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Researchers have discovered beneficial changes in the immune system that occur naturally during pregnancy. The study was published in 'Journal of Neuroinflammation'.
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Researchers reveal inflammatory bowel disease associated with higher risk
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People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are more likely to experience a stroke than those without the ailment, according to a study.
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Researchers find altered gut bacteria might be early sign of Alzheimer's d
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Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that individuals with early-stage Alzheimer's disease when brain changes have started but before cognitive symptoms are noticeable, have a variety of gut bacteria that is distinct from the gut bacteria of healthy indi
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