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Common workplace fumes, dusts may heighten rheumatoid arthritis risk
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Breathing in common workplace dust and fumes from agents such as vapours, gases, and solvents, may heighten the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, suggests research published online in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
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Parkinson's aid improved blood pressure in teens with Type 1 diabetes: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Teens with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) who took bromocriptine, a medication used to treat Parkinson's disease and Type 2 diabetes, had lower blood pressure and less stiff arteries after one month of treatment compared to those who did not take the medicine, according to a small study published tod
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Scientists from across world come together to fight pathogens
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A three-day conference with the objective of advancing the understanding on therapeutics to tackle pressing diseases began on December 6 at Conference Center of the University of Delhi.
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Not just vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics key to deal with outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Soumya Swaminathan, the World Health Organization's former chief scientist on Tuesday laid emphasis that it is important not to forget the use of diagnostics and therapeutics, along with the development of vaccines to deal with any future virus.
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Study reveals how neurons respond to aged-related iron accumulation
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Iron (Fe) accumulates in the brain cortex with aging. A plethora of studies indicate that progressive iron accumulation in the substantia nigra (SN) in the aged human brain is a major risk factor for Parkinson's disease (PD) and other neurodegenerative diseases, but not everyone. This is bec
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'No Free Roaming Dogs' zones should be created to manage threat to lives a
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study has suggested making premises of hospitals as 'no free-roaming dog zones' in order to check the spread of rabies, and threats to life in hospital premises as well as the issues such as high mortality rates of such canines.
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Study: Feline genetics help pinpoint first-ever domestication of cats
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nearly 10,000 years ago, humans settling in the Fertile Crescent, the areas of the Middle East surrounding the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, made the first switch from hunter-gatherers to farmers. They developed close bonds with the rodent-eating cats that conveniently served as ancient pest-
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Curadev Pharma receives FDA 'Study May Proceed' Letter for its Investigati
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US]/ Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): Curadev Pharma, a small molecule drug discovery and development company focused on the generation of novel therapeutics for the treatment of intractable diseases such as cancer has received a Study May P
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Household air purifiers improve heart health in COPD patients: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the findings of six-month research headed by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, using portable home air purifiers can improve some markers of cardiovascular health in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD.
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AI may predict diseases in humans: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
according to a research published in the journal named "Nature Machine Intelligence", Artificial Intelligence may potentially predict the incidence of diseases someday.
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Study reveals use of cationic nanonmaterials to treat obesity
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to study, obesity is a serious illness that can result in cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, hypertension, and chronic inflammation. For this reason, researchers have long been attempting to find effective treatments.
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Risk of lymphoma linked to breast implants: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The number of people suffering from Anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL), a rare disease, has recently increased and this spike in numbers may be linked to the expanding popularity of textured breast implants.
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