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New research adds to understanding of genetic factors that naturally prote
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Two recent papers by Brazilian researchers have added to the scientific understanding of the genetic factors that protect people from SARS-CoV-2 infection or prevent progression to severe COVID-19. The first describes the findings of a study involving a group of resilient older people aged 9
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Karnataka vaccinates over 31 lakh cattle against foot and mouth disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Foot and mouth disease in cattle is a viral disease that causes heatstroke even after recovery from the disease. Foot and mouth disease in dairy heifers results in reduced milk yield, abortion, delayed conception, and reduced working capacity in bulls/heifers.
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Study explores how genes, small molecules influence disease risk
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Each individual has an individual chemical fingerprint. The composition of small molecules in the blood, such as fats or sugars, determines how our body reacts to external influences, which diseases we are susceptible to and how severe an illness will be.
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Study finds letting your cat go outdoors puts them at high risk for catchi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The next time you crack your backdoor to let your cat outside for its daily adventure, you may want to think again. For a cat, the outdoors is filled with undesirable potential. Like the risks of catching and transmitting diseases, and the uncontrollable drive to hunt and kill wildlife, whic
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Researchers find blood vessels get damaged due to poor diet
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A research team has found out that metabolic disease affects blood vessels in different organs of our body in a unique way.
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Workout can lessen severity of breast cancer treatment side effects
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Breast cancer is the most common form of the disease among women; in Australia, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer by the age of 85. Radiotherapy has emerged as an important component of breast cancer treatment but can lead to cancer-related fatigue and negatively impac
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As China tightens Covid curbs, foreign companies witness all-time low
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Foreign companies in China are on the verge of closure due to severe losses because of stringent Covid curbs and other movement restrictions
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Study finds exercise can reduce side effects of breast cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers found out the types of disease affecting women is breast cancer and suggested a diagnosis received by the women.
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New AI blood test technology to detect liver cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new artificial intelligence blood testing technology developed and used by researchers of Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center to successfully detect lung cancer in a 2021 study has now detected more than 80% of liver cancers in a new study of 724 people.
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Leprosy has potential to regenerate livers: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Although leprosy is among the oldest and most enduring diseases in the world, the bacteria that cause it may also have a surprisingly strong capacity to grow and regenerate an essential organ.
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Bengali actor Aindrila Sharma passes away at 24
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A cancer survivor, who defeated the disease twice and returned to showbiz, Aindrila breathed her last breath at a private hospital in Howrah.
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Research: Women with benign breast disease are at higher risk of breast ca
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers found that women who acquire a benign breast illness diagnosis through screening have an almost doubled risk of acquiring breast cancer.
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