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Study finds how liver and immune cells communicate while fasting
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], February 9 (ANI): People often fast for losing weight. Sometimes they do it for better digestion. Previous studies have shown how fasting can influence the immune system to improve different chronic inflammatory conditions, but little is known about how immune responses mig
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Researchers restore function in gene that suppresses liver cancer, enhance
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston [US], February 9 (ANI): Scientists and researchers never fail to amaze us with their dedication to making breakthrough discoveries that can save life even from life-threatening diseases. In a recent study, a team of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and
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Pak reports 4,253 new COVID cases, 50 deaths in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): Pakistan is witnessing a surge in the number of COVID cases as the country reported 4,253 new cases and 50 patients succumbed to the viral disease over the past 24 hours.
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Glenmark launches Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray (FabiSpray®) in India for
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark) - a global, innovation-driven pharmaceutical company and Canadian pharmaceutical company SaNOtize Research & Development Corp., today announced launch of its Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray un
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Global COVID case tally exceeds 400mn: Johns Hopkins University
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Maryland [US], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) registered globally since the start of the pandemic has surpassed 400 million, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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White House keeps encouraging masks in schools: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): The White House maintained its adherence to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance encouraging mask usage in schools Monday (local time) as some states take steps toward lifting mask mandates in the classroom, CNN reported.
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Researchers engineer novel human spinal cord implants to treat paralysis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 7 (ANI): It is an unfortunate reality that there isn't a cure for permanent paralysis. The spinal cord can't heal itself. But, now, for the first time in the world, researchers from Sagol Center for Regenerative Biotechnology at Tel Aviv University, engineered 3D
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New findings about mosquito vision could help in hiding from disease vecto
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): The tiny looking mosquitoes that hum a tune every time they cross our ears are vectors of some of the most dangerous diseases known to mankind. Now, new research led by scientists at the University of Washington indicates that a common mosquito species (aft
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Social isolation, loneliness increases heart disease risk in older women:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): A recent study has found that there is an almost 27 per cent increase in heart disease risk in postmenopausal women who experience both high levels of social isolation and loneliness.
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Goa polls: People should not elect politicians who defect to other parties
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], February 6 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday suggested that Goa should get rid of the 'disease of defection' and for that people should defeat politicians who defect to other political parties.
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Highest risk patients for severe COVID-19 least likely to get monoclonal a
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], February 6 (ANI): Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, researchers have been giving every possible information to help in better treatment. According to new research, people over age 65 at the highest risk for severe COVID-19 have often been the lea
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CRISPR-Cas9 can generate unexpected, heritable mutations, says study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Uppsala [Sweden], February 6 (ANI): CRISPR-Cas9 is the "genetic scissors," that creates new potential for curing diseases. But the treatments must be reliable. In a new study, researchers have discovered that the method can give rise to unforeseen changes in DNA that can be inherited by the
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