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Small doses of mushrooms may be helpful for mental illnesses: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that psilocybin, the main ingredient in mushrooms with psychedelic characteristics, could be used as a therapeutic aid through microdosing.
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6th Manipal Marathon in 2024: Running for a Noble Cause - Hospice Care
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Manipal (Karnataka) [India], October 3: The Manipal Academy of Higher Education proudly announces the highly anticipated 6th edition of the Manipal Marathon, scheduled to take place on February 11th, 2024. This year, the Marathon embraces a poignant theme: Hospice Care for People Living with
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Redcliffe Labs Diagnostics Deliver USD 400 Million in Economic Savings for
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 27: Redcliffe Labs’ diagnostic tests are more cost effective at tackling illnesses, like diabetes and heart disease, than many standard treatments, new analysis released at the UN General Assembly today shows, highlighting the importance of digitally-
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Antibiotics can prolong the survival of some bacteria
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Scientists have discovered an unexpected impact of some antibiotics on some bacteria, the medications occasionally help bacteria by extending their life. Since it has long been known that antibiotics either kill bacteria or stop them from multiplying, they are frequently used as a general t
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Narayan Seva Sansthan Transforms Lives of over a Thousand Differently-able
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26: Narayan Seva Sansthan, based in Udaipur, Rajasthan, which has been providing free services in the field of disability, has transformed the lives of nearly a thousand differently-abled individuals in Kenya. This remarkable initiative has made a significant imp
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New gut microbe produces smelly toxic gas but defends against pathogens: S
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
An international team of scientists led by University of Vienna microbiologist Alexander Loy discovered new gut bacteria that just consume taurine and produce the noxious chemical hydrogen sulphide. As a result, the researchers have improved our understanding of the microbial pathways that h
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Study discovers training gut's immune system to combat detrimental effects
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a new study, mice with immune systems that had been trained against the microbial protein flagellin did not experience the usual harmful repercussions of taking food additive emulsifiers, pointing to a potential new way to combat numerous chronic inflammatory illnesses. These findings we
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How do harmful proteins accumulate in Alzheimer's and other diseases?
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Under normal conditions, tau protein is a vital component of the brain's infrastructure, helping to stabilise neurons into their appropriate forms. However, tau can become tangled and toxic, harming brain tissue and generating tauopathies, a category of brain illnesses characterised by diffi
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Here is how to analyse brain signals to look into brain illness
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
It is crucial to analyse and interpret brain signals in order to investigate brain illnesses and develop new remedies. Although neural probes linked to the brain may detect small biosignals, they lack the ability to amplify and process them, necessitating the use of a second amplifier.
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Study finds 'circular logic' of RNAs in Parkinson's disease
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are being investigated in brain cells by researchers to provide new insights into neurological illnesses.
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Dengue Outbreak in Monsoon Worsens in India: Know How To Prevent It
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 15: Dengue is one of the most serious illnesses in India during the monsoon season. While present for centuries, recent escalation owes to population surge, urbanisation, and inadequate vector control. In 2022's January-October period, India recorded 1,1
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Researchers give more insight into reasons why cancer may spread to spine
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a study conducted by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine, the vertebral bones that make up the spine originate from a special kind of stem cell that secretes a protein that encourages tumour metastasis. The finding opens up a new area of study into spinal illnesses, sheds light
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