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Oral nanomedicine may bring relief for Kala-Azar, other neglected diseases
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Patients affected by Kala-Azar, scientifically called visceral leishmaniasis (VL), one of the most neglected tropical diseases may soon find relief in an oral nanomedicine from India, according to Department of Science and Technology (DST).
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Vevra launches state-of-the-art hospital pods to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Aug 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): A Bengaluru based "Design and Build" company Vevra has allied with a Portugal based Healthcare IoT Company "InnoWave Group" to introduce the 'Vevra Pods'. Theses pods were launched to jointly fight the pandemic and other contagious and air
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Take precautions against vector-borne diseases: PM Modi urges people
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged everyone to take precautions against tropical and vector-borne diseases as they are common in this season even though the centre is monitoring the situation.
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Protein produced by nervous system may help treatments for inflammatory di
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 18 (ANI): A team of researchers may have found the key to treating inflammatory diseases like asthma, allergies, chronic fibrosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Researchers find new potential treatment for prion diseases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 15 (ANI): A novel study has suggested a possible effective treatment strategy for patients suffering from prion disease. The study has been published by Oxford University Press.
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Study reveals most parents nervous to take their kids for vaccinations due
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 15 (ANI): A new national survey by Orlando Health finds while the vast majority of parents (84 per cent) believe vaccines are the best way to protect their children from infectious diseases, two-thirds are still nervous to take their kids to their paediatrician's o
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PM Modi announces unique health ID for every Indian citizen
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Announcing the National Digital Health Mission on the occasion of 74th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that a unique health ID will be provided to every citizen which will have their details of diseases, diagnosis, report, medi
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Amid COVID-19 fear, Delhi hospital conducts 10 liver transplants in two mo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): As COVID-19 poses a higher risk of developing serious complications for people with chronic liver diseases, a Delhi hospital has conducted over 10 emergency liver transplants in the last two months.
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Most parents nervous to take their kids for vaccinations due to COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 12 (ANI): Vaccination rates in the U.S. have plummeted amid COVID-19, something experts warn could lead to the next pandemic of dangerous and preventable childhood diseases. A new national survey by Orlando Health finds while the vast majority of parents (84%) beli
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Study reveals malaria discovery could expedite antiviral treatment for COV
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): A study outlines a strategy that could save years of drug discovery research and millions of dollars in drug development by repurposing existing treatments designed for other diseases such as cancer. The study demonstrated that the parasites that cause malar
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Researchers find new potential treatment for prion diseases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): A possible effective treatment strategy for patients suffering from prion disease, has been suggested by a novel study published by the Oxford University Press.
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Researchers find clue to improve artificial vision for patients with retin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 10 (ANI): Important findings that could potentially improve the performance of retinal prostheses creating an artificial vision for blind individuals have been reported by a team of Korean researchers.
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