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From urine to blood: How antibiotic resistance spreads
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): People with drug-resistant bacteria in their urine or stool samples are at an increased risk of developing Sepsis, a bloodstream infection that is also resistant to certain antibiotics, according to a recent study.
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Sea snail venom offers possibilities of designing human ailments drugs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Blair [India], April 21 (ANI): In a first of its kind study, peptides, from the venom of cone snails, have been identified that opens up possibilities of drug research for several human ailments.
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Punjab Govt. issues formal notification to provide framework for anti-drug
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): The Punjab Government on Friday issued a notification to give a formal shape to the Special Task Force (STF) in terms of reference and broad functions.
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Will ensure no such nuisance is created in Goa: DGP on late night parties
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa)[India], Apr. 14 (ANI): The Goa Police on Friday asserted that it is cracking down on drug trade and late night parties, which continue beyond the stipulated time of 10 p.m.
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Bangladesh can only develop by curbing terrorism, militancy: Sheikh Hasina
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 13 (ANI): Development and progress of Bangladesh can only be expedited if curbs are put on the spread of drug addiction, terrorism and militancy, said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday.
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New imaging technique paves way for improved cystic fibrosis therapies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 13 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed an imaging technique using a specific form of helium to measure cystic fibrosis drug's effectiveness.
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Soon, you'll be able to sniff your way to better health
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 13 (ANI): A newly developed non-invasive technique could soon make drug delivery to the brain as simple as a sniff.
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Beware! Mild painkilling may not help patients with peripheral vascular di
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 13 (ANI): Beware! That mild painkilling drug may not provide cardiovascular benefits for patients who have progressive circulation disorder caused by narrowing, blockage or spasms in a blood vessel.
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Goa CM Parrikar calls for crackdown on drugs, prostitution, illegal gambli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said that the police have been given clear instructions to crackdown on drugs, prostitution and illegal gambling businesses in the state, while asserting that his government would not compromise on law and
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Antiparasitic drug, the next weapon against brain cancer?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): Soon, a common pinworm medication could replace the current treatment used for certain brain cancers.
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First 'photo-drug' for pain can be activated anytime with light
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with the design of the first light-activated drug, JF-NP-26, for the treatment of pain.
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Centre taking steps to spread awareness about use of generic drugs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Steps are being taken by the Centre to spread awareness about the use of generic drugs as well to increase access to them, said Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh L. Mandaviya.
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