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Promising Duo for Revolutionary Cancer Treatment: Resveratrol and Copper -
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 4: In 2022, India faced a challenge, with over 14.1 lakh new cancer cases and more than 9.1 lakh deaths due to the disease. The risk of developing cancer before the age of 75 in India is calculated at 10.6%, with a mortality risk of 7.2%. These numbers
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From dreams to laughter: Matt Damon pays tribute to late father's legacy
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Actor Matt Damon recently reminisced about poignant memories of his late father, Kent Damon, who succumbed to the rare blood disease multiple myeloma in December 2017, at the age of 74.
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Israel study reveals ethnic disparity in early-onset Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
An Israeli study has revealed a significant ethnic gap in the prevalence of early-onset Alzheimer's disease, raising the potential for revolutionizing early-detection methods, drug development and patient care, the Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikvah said on Wednesday.
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YKT6 gene variants may cause novel genetic disorder: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A recent joint investigation identified uncommon mutations in the YKT6 gene as the source of a novel neurological illness characterised by developmental delays, severe progressive liver disease, and a risk of liver cancer.
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Study finds how mRNA used to target Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Researchers at The Florey have created a method using mRNA technology to specifically target the harmful protein tau, which accumulates in dementia patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease and other conditions.
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"Used to get a lot of cramps...": RCB's Cameron Green on battling chronic
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Last year, Green disclosed that he has been fighting stage two chronic kidney disease, which was diagnosed when he was just a newborn and had a 12-year life expectancy at one point. The 24-year-old's parents were informed by medical professionals that their son might not survive past the age
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RCB's Cameron Green opens up on coping with chronic kidney disease, specia
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Last year, Green disclosed that he has been fighting stage two chronic kidney disease, which was diagnosed when he was just a newborn and had a 12-year life expectancy at one point. The 24-year-old's parents were informed by medical professionals that their son might not survive past the age
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Fortis Hospital Mulund Launches the First Movement Disorder & DBS Clin
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 30: Fortis Hospital Mulund announced the launch of the 'Movement Disorder & DBS Clinic', a pioneering facility dedicated to the treatment of various movement disorders, including Dystonia, Tremors, Hemifacial Spasm, and Ataxia. The unit was inaugurated
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Episealer Individual Implants for all knee disorders by Episurf Medical
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 30: Changing lifestyle and diseases caused by it are increasing today. About 35 to 40 per cent of people in India are suffering from knee pain. Excessive friction in the knee joint, incorrect sitting and standing methods, changing lifestyle, obesity can caus
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ADAFSA Collaborating Centre for Camel Diseases launches first proficiency
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The ADAFSA Collaborating Centre for Camel Diseases has achieved a significant global milestone by successfully conducting the first proficiency test for peste des petits ruminants (PPR) serology in camels.
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Parasitic worm infection in TB patients makes lung disease more severe, fi
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The study done by the National Institute of Health (NIH) ICER in collaboration with M Vishwanathan Diabetic Research Centre ( MVDRC) in Chennai on the impact of worm infections on pulmonary tuberculosis severity and treatment found that parasitic worms in patients with pulmonary tuberculo
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Study finds how childhood sedentariness accelerates premature vascular dam
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a new study, increased sedentary time beginning in childhood is related with deteriorating arterial stiffness, a surrogate for premature vascular damage. However, light physical activity may help to minimise the risk.
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