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No perfect solution to protection from COVID-19 amid growing fatigue: Fauc
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Singapore, February 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said there is no perfect solution to the need of protecting U.S. citizens from COVID-19 infection amid growing fatigue with the pandemic.
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Study: Parkinson's disease less likely to develop among heart attack survi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dallas [US], February 20 (ANI): According to new research, people who have had a heart attack may be slightly less likely to develop Parkinson's disease later in life than people in the general population.
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Research: Pain coping ability in sickle cell disease patients can be impro
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Cleveland (Ohio) [US], February 20 (ANI): A new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found that patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) who participated in music therapy learned new self-management skills and improved their ability to cope with pain.
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Hepatitis C patients cured with antiviral medicines less likely to be hosp
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Michigan [US], February 20 (ANI): Hepatitis C is defined as an infection caused by a virus that attacks the liver and leads to inflammation. The virus is spread by contact with contaminated blood; for example, from sharing needles or from unsterile tattoo equipment. Recent research has ident
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Covaxin to be evaluated as COVID-19 vaccine candidate in US: Bharat Biotec
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 19 (ANI): Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Saturday said its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin will be evaluated as a vaccine candidate for the disease in the United States.
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Research reveals daily exercise at 70 might stave off major heart disease
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Padua [Italy], February 19 (ANI): A recent research has suggested that twenty minutes of daily moderate to vigorous exercise in early old age may best stave off major heart disease, including heart failure, in late old age (eighty plus).
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Research: Depression, Alzheimer's disease share genetic roots
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): A new study has identified common genetic factors in both depression and AD. Importantly, the researchers found that depression played a causal role in AD development, and those with worse depression experienced a faster decline in memory.
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Music therapy improves pain coping ability for patients with sickle cell d
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Cleveland (Ohio) [US], February 17 (ANI): Sickle cell anemia is an inherited red blood cell disorder, in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout your body. A new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found that patients with Sickle Cell
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Research finds how fat cells in skin help fight acne
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], February 17 (ANI): The lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic led to the boom of Instagram influencers, especially those who promoted and reviewed skincare. One of the most highly requested reviews was unsurprisingly for pimples. Acne is among the most common skin diseases in
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Taiwan reports 68 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Taiwan reported 68 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, 14 of which were locally-transmitted confirmed cases, while the other 54 were imported, the island's disease-monitoring agency said.
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Heart attack survivors less likely to develop Parkinson's disease, says st
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dallas [US], February 16 (ANI): Does heart attack have a connection to Parkinson's disease? According to new research, people who have had a heart attack may be slightly less likely than people in the general population to develop Parkinson's disease later in life.
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SATO Tap, an award-winning handwashing solution, primed to improve hygiene
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Nearly 10 crore families in rural India do not have tap water connections in their homes. According to NSS data, only 35.8 per cent households in India wash hands with soap before a meal. Hygiene assumes greater significance in the context of th
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