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Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine "well tolerated in older adults"
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Major drug marker Serum of Institute of India (SII) on Thursday said that the coronavirus vaccine, developed by teams at the University of Oxford, has been shown to trigger a robust immune response in healthy adults aged 56-69 and those over 70 years
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UTHSC researchers identify three drugs as possible therapeutics for Covid-
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): Three drugs, already approved for other uses in humans, have been identified as possible therapeutics for COVID-19, the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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Drug eases recovery for those with severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): A drug once used to treat high blood pressure can help alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms, reduce or eliminate their drinking, Yale University researchers report in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
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Justin Bieber indulges in mid-week thoughts, shares spiritual awakening po
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): Indulging into some mid-week thought process, pop singer Justin Bieber on Thursday shared a 'spiritual awakening' post with a soul-stirring note.
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Municipal employee in Bhubaneswar arrested for peddling brown sugar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 19 (ANI): An employee of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation was arrested for allegedly peddling brown sugar, police said on Wednesday.
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Pfizer says Covid-19 vaccine trial complete, cites shot is 95 per cent eff
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): American drug giant Pfizer on Wednesday said that final results from the late-stage trial of its coronavirus vaccine was found to be 95 per cent effective and had no serious side effects on older people.
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A change of heart -- new drug for HCM reduces heart mass
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): For the first time, medication has impacted heart muscle thickness and function for patients with the most common inherited heart condition, rather than simply addressing their symptoms.
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Man held with mephedrone worth Rs 55,000 in Pune
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 17 (ANI): Pune rural police arrested a man with mephedrone, a banned drug also known as Meow Meow, worth Rs 54,000 on Monday.
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Indian govt in talks with Moderna for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Nov 16 (ANI) Indian government is in dialogue with US biotech giant Moderna, regarding initial successful development of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, which the drugmaker on Monday announced had achieved 94.5 per cent efficacy in phase 3 trials.
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Novel monoclonal antibody therapy cuts LDL cholesterol by half in high-ris
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): The investigational drug evinacumab reduced low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol--the so-called "bad" cholesterol--by 50 per cent in patients with severe hypercholesterolemia whose condition is resistant to standard treatments, a phase 2 study from th
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Kerala FM Issac deliberately creating controversy over CAG report on KIIFB
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 15 (ANI): The United Democratic Front (UDF) on Sunday alleged that Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac was deliberately trying to create a controversy over Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) draft report on Kerala Infrastructure Investment
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'Rewiring' metabolism in insulin-producing cells may help in treating Type
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): Scientists have recently discovered an unknown way that pancreatic cells decide how much insulin to secrete.
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