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Scientists reveal a molecular switch for stomach disease
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Roughly half of the world's population carry in their stomach the bacteria Helicobacter pylori (H. Pylori), known to be the most significant risk factor for ulcers, MALT lymphoma and adenocarcinoma.
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Surat woman suffering from end-stage brain tumour plants 30,000 trees
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A 27-year-old woman suffering from an end-stage brain tumour has become a symbol of grit and determination by planting over 30,000 trees to tackle air pollution which she believes is the reason why people are rapidly developing terminal diseases.
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Scientists unravel the complexities of childhood obesity in recent study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): A recent study conducted by the researchers of University of Notre Dame has examined how psychological characteristics like loneliness, shyness, and anxiety of obese children combined with similar characteristics of their family dynamics affect outcomes of
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Study attempts to simulate molecular interactions for developing better me
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Minnesota [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): A pioneering study in the field of molecular interactions can potentially facilitate scientists in creating new medications and therapeutic approaches to treat diseases such as cancer, HIV and autoimmune disorders.
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Study reveals fast action, right resources are key to treating fulminant
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): The resources needed to treat fulminant myocarditis -- severe, inflammation of the heart that develops rapidly -- are outlined in a new Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association on how best to reduce fatalities from this rare condition.
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Radical treatment of oral infection is not necessary before stem cell tran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): A recent scientific study suggests that contrary to the conventional belief, oral infection has no association with the risk of patients that people developing serious infectious diseases within six months of undergoing stem cell transplantation.
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Change in the way of administration of vaccine can boost its potency: Stud
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): Bringing a change in the way of administration of a vaccine to an individual has been proven as a better technique to boost the protective power it possesses.
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Researchers test novel approach for injecting gene therapy vectors into ki
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5(ANI): A mouse-experiment conducted by the researchers to better understand the ways to treat renal diseases has identified that before gene therapy is implemented to treat, targeted delivery of the therapeutic genes to the kidney should be the first necessary ste
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New AI model helps identify colorectal cancer, predict its severity
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new learning machine to classify patients with colorectal cancer and to help predict the extent and severity of the disease.
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Scaling up use of life-saving drugs can help combat Ukraine's HIV epidemic
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): To reduce HIV transmission rates in Ukraine, where the condition is epidemic among people who inject drugs, a new study found that scaling up use of two medications - methadone and buprenorphine - can help fight the disease.
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Study focuses on emerging of engrams as basic unit of memory
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): Scientist Richard Semon introduced the concept of the 'engram' 115 years ago to posit a neural basis for memory, but direct evidence for engrams has only begun to accumulate recently as sophisticated technologies and methods have become available.
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Exposure to air pollution can worsen bone health
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): Some of the common consequences of air pollution on our health are widely known, such as lung cancer, increase in respiratory diseases, stroke, etc. But so far there has been less awareness on the effect of air pollution on bone health which a research tea
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