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Metabolism might be vital for future kidney disease treatment: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): A new study found that taking the amino acid lysine, as an over-the-counter dietary supplement, protects laboratory animals from kidney injury.
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Congo probes suspected Ebola case in North Kivu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Brazzaville/Kinshasa [Congo], August 21 (ANI): Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are investigating a suspected case of Ebola virus disease in the country's eastern province of North Kivu, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday.
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Indonesia announces its first case of Monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 20 (ANI): Amid a global rise in Monkeypox cases, Indonesia announced its first case of the viral disease on Saturday.
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WHO recommends two new lifesaving medicines to treat Ebola
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 20 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first guideline for Ebola virus disease therapeutics, with new strong recommendations for the use of two monoclonal antibodies.
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Alzheimer's may lead to loss of visual memory: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Alzheimer's disease affects at least one type of visual memory by deteriorating a recently found circuit that connects the image processing areas of each brain hemisphere, according to a new MIT study.
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Study finds metabolism might be vital for future kidney disease treatment
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): A recent study has shown that the intake of the amino acid lysine, an over-the-counter food supplement, protects laboratory animals from kidney damage.
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Many patients found COVID positive while being admitted for other diseases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Owing to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, there has been a nearly two-fold increase in hospitalisations in the last 15 days, a health official said on Thursday.
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Aster Medcity becomes the first centre in South Asia to introduce NeuroNav
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], August 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Aster Medcity and India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc, have partnered to build a comprehensive and advanced Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) program for Parkinson's patients in India.
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This pollution season, a value for money solution by Nirvana Being to conv
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): The onset of the peak pollution season brings an alarming rise in health issues. Air pollution is directly linked with allergies, asthma, bronchitis and other respiratory infections and diseases, which can be debilitating, force children to miss
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Wipro GE Healthcare collaborates with Boston Scientific to advance cardiac
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): GE Healthcare, a leading global medical technology, diagnostics and digital solutions innovator, today announced its collaboration with Boston Scientific, a global medical device manufacturer, to provide end-to-end innovative interve
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Punjab lumpy skin disease: SAD leader slams govt, demands Rs 50,000 compen
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 16 (ANI): Former Union minister and Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal slammed the Punjab government for not taking note of the damage that the 'Lumpy Skin Disease' had been causing in the region and demanded a compensation of Rs 50 thousand p
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Study finds hormone generated by fat cells restrains liver tumor growth in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 15 (ANI): According to a recent study from the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute, a hormone generated by fat cells can slow the growth of liver tumours in mice.
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