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Study identifies similarity between deficiency in vitamin B12, multiple sc
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientists have been observing for decades an intriguing resemblance between multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic disease where the immune system of the body attacks the central nervous system (CNS) and can cause neurodegeneration, and a deficiency in vitamin B12, an essential nutrient that su
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Diet has significant impact on risk of Alzheimer's disease: Research
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
In a detailed study, researchers identify which diets are effective in lowering the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
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Abu Dhabi to host global consultation on comprehensive surveillance of res
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The event will bring together over 100 participants, including representatives from the Global disease prevention and diagnostic laboratories in 60 countries and international experts.
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Study shows eye scans offer important information regarding kidney health
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to research, 3D eye scans can provide vital information about kidney health and help track disease progression.
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US FDA approves two gene therapies to treat patients with sickle cell dise
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The US Food and Drug Administration approved two gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) in patients aged 12 years and above.
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Protein present in brain associated with frontotemporal dementia: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A protein present in the brains of patients suffering from frontotemporal dementia (FTD) has been identified by an international team of researchers, which includes specialists from Indiana University School of Medicine. This finding opens up a new target for possible treatments for FTD.
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Study finds how small amounts of physical activity can be valuable in late
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
More people die from lung cancer annually worldwide than from any other cancer. Nevertheless, a recent study headed by Curtin University discovered that individuals with incurable forms of the disease may live longer if they engage in less than five minutes of physical activity each day.
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Arogya World announces India's 2023 Healthy Workplaces
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 8: Arogya World, a non-profit organization working to prevent diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through health education and lifestyle change, today announced their 2023 Healthy Workplaces and recognized 36 companies for championing w
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ADB approves USD 98 mln loan to support India's horticulture farmers
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 98 million loan to improve India's horticulture crop farmers' access to certified disease-free planting materials, thus safeguarding them from climate impacts.
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Unmasking the Masked Killer At Jehangir Hospital: Raising Awareness about
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 6: Colon cancer, often referred to as the "masked killer," lurks unnoticed in the shadows, wreaking havoc on countless lives worldwide. According to WHO, Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, accounting for approximately 10% of all
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12,000 people in Afghanistan afflicted with AIDS: Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Approximately 12,000 people in Afghanistan are currently afflicted with the "HIV" disease, as per statistics provided by the Taliban-appointed Ministry of Public Health, Khaama Press reported.
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Researchers find how important protein keeps cell membranes in balance
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Lipids are the primary components of our cell membranes, which are made up of lipid bilayers. The lipid distribution is not uniform; it is asymmetric, having differing lipid contents in the outer and inner layers.
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