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Brazil's COVID-19 case tally up 40,000 in past day, death toll over 900
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): Brazil has confirmed over 40,000 new COVID-19 cases while more than 900 people have died from the disease in the past 24 hours, the country's health ministry said in a statement.
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DIAT develops medical bed isolation system to combat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Pune has developed 'Aashray', the medical bed isolation system to combat COVID-19 by minimizing the spread of the disease, PRO Defence, Pune said.
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Study reveals how renegade protein interrupts brain cell function in Alzhe
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 28 (ANI): A new study has shown that dozens of molecules may tangle up with rogue bundles of tau, a protein that normally gives nerve fibres structure to cause brain cell damage that contributes to neurodegenerative diseases.
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Over 23,000 COVID-19 cases in Brazil, death toll exceeds 600
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Brazil has confirmed more than 23,000 new COVID-19 cases while over 600 people have died from the disease in the past 24 hours, the country's health ministry said.
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Study reveals hospitalised COVID-19 patients have low risk of stroke
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): While initial reports suggested a significant risk of stroke in patients hospitalised with COVID-19, a new study shows a low risk of stroke in patients hospitalised with the disease. Notably, the majority of afflicted patients had existing risk factors, such a
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Brain network mechanism causes spatial memory impairment: Study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Irvine (California) [USA], July 26 (ANI): Patients with Alzheimer's disease frequently suffer from spatial memory loss, such as no recognition of where they are, and forgetting where they put their belongings. They often show a wandering symptom, which is also a feature of spatial memory imp
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'Love hormone' oxytocin could be used to treat cognitive disorders like Al
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 26 (ANI): Scientists looked at a hormone that is conventionally known for its role in the female reproductive system and in inducing the feelings of love and well-being -- oxytocin -- as a possible element to treat cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's in a recent study.
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PM Modi to launch 'high throughput COVID-19 testing' facilities on July 27
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch 'high throughput COVID-19 testing' facilities on July 27 via video conferencing, the PMO said on Sunday.
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Increased risks for COVID-19 patients who smoke, vape: Study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lubbock (Texas) [U.S.A.], July 26 (ANI): Researchers reviewed the role of smoking and vaping that may play in the cerebrovascular and neurological dysfunction of those who contract the COVID-19 virus.
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Iranian nation won't succumb to pressure of sanctions by enemies: Hassan R
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 25 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that the sanctions placed against Iran cannot bring the Iranian people to their knees. He was speaking in a meeting of the national headquarters set up in combating the coronavirus disease.
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Fusion protein holds promise for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Boston [USA], July 25 (ANI): A new study has pointed out that symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) may begin slowly, and even before they appear, extensive damage has caused the obstruction of small arteries leading to increased blood pressure in the lungs.
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196 patients discharged from Delhi's Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre in Chh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): As many as 196 COVID-19 patients admitted to the Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre and Hospital, Radha Soami Satsang Beas in Chhatarpur have recovered from the coronavirus disease, said the Indo-Tibetan Border Police on Saturday.
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