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Research finds fat may secretly fuel Alzheimer's
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Scientists discovered that tiny messengers released by fat tissue, called extracellular vesicles, can carry harmful signals that accelerate the buildup of amyloid-b plaques in the brain.
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First Emirates conference on organ transplantation for cancer patients lau
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the presence and patronage of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, the first UAE Conference on Organ Transplantation for Cancer Patients, organised by the Emirates Oncology Society in cooperation with (Houston Methodist) for Global Health Services, k
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Reducing HDL cholesterol may have an impact on infertility: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers at Houston Methodist demonstrated another link between high cholesterol and female infertility in sterile mice by lowering high levels of circulating cholesterol with a bacterial protein.
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Way to reverse infertility is by reducing HDL cholesterol: Research
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
By lowering high levels of circulating cholesterol with a bacterial protein, researchers at Houston Methodist demonstrated another link between high cholesterol and female infertility in sterile mice. One in five American women of reproductive age still cannot conceive after trying for a yea
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Implantable device provides prolonged treatment of Type 1 diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A quarter-sized device created at Houston Methodist could drastically alter the course of treatment for Type 1 diabetes, a chronic condition that impacts millions of Americans and does not have a cure.
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Scientists develop device that has potential to transform islet cell trans
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A quarter-sized device developed at Houston Methodist Hospital could significantly alter the course of treatment for Type 1 diabetes, a chronic condition that affects millions of Americans and has no cure.
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Study finds new approach control pain after knee replacement surgery
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Houston [Texas], August 14 (ANI): Houston Methodist researchers presented clinical evidence supporting the safety and efficacy of injecting pain medication directly into the tibia during knee replacement surgery for better postoperative pain management in a recent study.
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Research: Drug shows improved results for triple-negative breast cancer
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 18 (ANI): According to Houston Methodist researchers who released results on a new combined therapy with the potential to improve outcomes for these hard-to-treat breast cancer patients, a drug used to treat cardiac failure has shown promising results in treating tr
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Repurposed drug shows improved results with combined therapy for triple-ne
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): A drug used to treat cardiac failure has shown promising results in treating triple-negative breast cancer, according to Houston Methodist researchers who released results this week on a new combined therapy with the potential to improve outcomes for these
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Study reveals masks, distancing worked to keep germs at bay
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): A Houston Methodist study showed a rapid return of seasonal respiratory viruses after COVID-19 restrictions were relaxed in Texas, demonstrating the effectiveness of masking, distancing and other precautionary measures at stopping the spread of many respir
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Researchers create novel TB vaccine formulation
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Researchers at Purdue University and Houston Methodist Research Institute have developed a novel strategy for creating an effective vaccine for the widespread form of tuberculosis. The findings of the study were published in the journal 'Cell Reports Medi
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