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Researchers discover vaccine to treat herpes
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 22 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new vaccine which is proving to be effective in combating herpes virus.
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Kim Kardashian recalls her struggling journey with Psoriasis
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): American beauty mogul Kim Kardashian recently opened up about her battle with Psoriasis, a chronic skin condition caused by an overactive immune system and its repercussions.
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Kim Kardashian tests positive for auto-immune condition
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 9 (ANI): Reality TV star Kim Kardashian was recently tested positive for Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis.
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Scientists remove need for anti-rejection drugs in transplant recipients
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): Whenever a transplant is done recipients need to take long-term antirejection drugs that suppress the body's immune system. However, anti-rejection drugs are known to cause serious infections and even cancer in recipients. Now, researchers have found a way
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World Breastfeeding Week: To choose breast feeding or pumping?
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): A mother's breast milk supports immune responses in her newborn till six months, further decreasing the risk of infections, malnourishment, allergies, and other complications.
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Women's immunity to flu vaccination decreases with age
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): Generally women have a greater immune response to flu vaccinations as compared to men. However, their immunity weakens as they age and their estrogen decline, suggests a study.
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Here's how mosquito immune system fights off malaria parasite
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): A new study revealed the way mosquito immune systems fight malaria parasites, which may lay the groundwork for future research to combat the transmission of malaria.
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Spirit of HIV AIDS Act 2017 is to prevent discrimination
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 10 (ANI): Responding to UNAIDS critique of Goa government's move to make HIV test mandatory for marriage, the Goa government on Wednesday asserted that the Spirit of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) A
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Cockroaches getting stronger, becoming immune to most insecticides: study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): All our efforts to wipe out those tiny cockroaches are going in vain! These insects have evolved and are only getting stronger by the day.
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Here's how mother's immunity transfers to her baby
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): To help the newborn immune system learn to discriminate between friend and foe, mothers transfer antibodies to their infants via the placenta, recent findings suggest.
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Immunotherapy delays type 1 diabetes in people
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], June 10 (ANI): Immunotherapy slows progression to clinical disease by two years or more, recent findings suggest.
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This molecule can combat antibiotic resistant superbugs
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 3 (ANI): A specific molecule produced by the body can fight against superbugs - a common term used today to describe strains of bacteria that are resistant to the majority of antibiotics- a new study has found.
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