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Secondary infections inflame the brain, worsening cognition in Alzheimer's
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): A new research into Alzheimer's disease (AD) suggested that secondary infections and new inflammatory events amplify the brain's immune response and affect memory in mice and in humans - even when these secondary events occur outside the brain.
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Reliance to provide financial support to families of employees who died of
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Reliance Industries has said that it will continue to provide salaries for five years to the nominee of employees who succumbed to the disease.
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Relating disease with religion is inhuman, unconstitutional: Indresh Kumar
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New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) ideologue Indresh Kumar on Wednesday said that connecting a disease with religion is inhuman and unconstitutional.
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Milind Soman shares glimpse of first 10k run post COVID-19 recovery
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra], June 2 (ANI): Actor and fitness enthusiast Milind Soman, who recently battled coronavirus, has managed to achieve his first 10,000 km run after recovering from the deadly disease.
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Prescription to sit less, move more advised for mildly high blood pressure
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dallas [US], June 2 (ANI): While a lot of people are suffering from elevated blood pressure and blood cholesterol, a recent study has pointed out a common first treatment choice prescribed by medical practitioners.
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Study sheds light on role of sleep-related brain activity in preventing Al
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], June 2 (ANI): The evidence of sleep-dependent low-frequency (<0.1 Hz) global brain activity in the clearance of Alzheimer's disease-related toxin buildup, has been discovered by a team of researchers from The Pennsylvania State University.
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Researchers reveal global 'hot spots' where new coronaviruses may emerge
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Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Global land-use changes including forest fragmentation, agricultural expansion and concentrated livestock production are creating 'hot spots' favourable for bats that carry coronaviruses and where conditions are ripe for the diseases to jump from bats to humans
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Kauvery Hospitals adopt artificial intelligence for better detection and m
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospitals, one of India's leading multispecialty chain of Hospitals, have been harnessing the power of AI to better detect and manage the disease in COVID-19 patients.
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Scientists identify mechanism linking traumatic brain injury to neurodegen
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Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study in fruit flies, and rat and human brain tissue, published in the journal eLife.
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Andhra: Child dies of rare blood disease soon after mother applies for mer
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Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 2 (ANI): A nine-year-old boy died of a rare blood disease just within two hours after his mother had applied for his mercy killing in court on Tuesday, said police sources.
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Vitamin D may not provide protection from COVID-19 susceptibility or disea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Observational studies have suggested that increased vitamin D levels may protect against COVID-19. However, these studies were inconclusive and possibly subject to confounding.
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Here's why overweight people should not consume alcohol!
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia], June 1 (ANI): A study led by the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre observed medical data from nearly half a million people and found that people who are obese and overweight worsens liver-damaging effects of alcohol.
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