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Grab these snacks to avoid lack of nutrition during festive fasting
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): As our immune system has a tendency to weaken during seasonal transitions, staying away from certain foods can help us fit and disease-free, at least to a certain extent.
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This drug may help fight alcohol craving in evening
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 17 (ANI): If you cannot resist that craving to have that ice-cold beer in the evening, then a drug that influences the immune system in the brain may disrupt the desire, reveals a study.
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Vitamin D deficiency ups risk of multiple sclerosis in women
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 15 (ANI): Attention Women! Deficiency of vitamin D in your blood may increase the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), warns a recent study.
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Swine flu may trigger Type-1 diabetes: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 15 (ANI): People, especially children, infected with the H1N1 influenza, also known as swine flu, may be at increased risk diabetes, warns a recent study.
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Breast-feeding may lower child's asthma severity later in life
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 02 (ANI): Here's another reason for new mothers to breastfeed their babies as according to a recent study, the breastfed newborns has a 45 percent lower risk of asthma exacerbation later in life.
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Mothers! Not just your babies, breastfeeding is good for you too
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): One of the most important aspects of motherhood is breastfeeding the newborn. There is an adage which goes, "Breast is best" and truer words could not have been spoken. Breastfed infants have a stronger immune system and are healthier in the longe
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How to reprogram cells in our immune system
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 3 (ANI): According to a new study, a group of scientists have revealed, for the first time, a method to reprogram specific T cells.
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Immune cells may mount attack on Parkinson's disease
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 30 (ANI): A new study suggests that T cells, which help the body's immune system to recognise a friend from foe, may play an important role in Parkinson's Disease (PD).
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Switching immune system off can turn HIV protection on
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 12 (ANI): A vaccine against the virus that causes AIDS has come closer to reality after a recent study found that the immune system may keep body from neutralizing HIV-1 virus.
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Immune system may help in neutralising body from HIV-1 virus
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 12 (ANI): According to a new study, researchers have discovered a process protecting the body from autoimmune disease appears to prevent it from creating antibodies that can neutralize the HIV-1 virus, a finding that could possibly help lead to a vaccine that stim
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Exhaustion of immune cells linked to irritable bowel syndrome
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 21 (ANI): Australian researchers have recently discovered that exhaustion of the immune system is linked to a specific type of an intestinal disorder causing pain in the stomach, wind, diarrhea and constipation.
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Why are newborns at greater Herpes simplex virus disease risk?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): Interferon is a crucial component of the human immune system's response to infection by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), but how important a role it plays in determining the severity of disease and explaining why newborns are so much more suscept
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