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Teens dealing with stress positively have a strong immune system
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): Turns out, teenagers dealing with stress because of their families may affect certain processes in the body, including blood pressure and the immune system.
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Brain tumors may respond to immunotherapy: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, a slow-growing brain tumor in patients affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) may be vulnerable to immunotherapy, which helps to boost the immune system in fighting cancer.
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When it's party time, Deepika Padukone chooses Sneakers over heels!
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 02 (ANI): No matter how flawless and larger than life they seem, even stars are not immune to pain and that's what makes them relatable. Deepika Padukone ditched her stunning heels for a comfortable pair of sneakers, during her Mumbai reception party and we are all
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Study links immune responses to environmental exposures early in life
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): Environmental exposures - such as obstetric factors, farm dust and air pollution - early in life can modify immune responses in adolescents.
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Treating the 'bubble baby'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): A new study has highlighted the urgent need to develop better treatment strategies for patients suffering from severe combined immune deficiency (SCID), better known as 'bubble baby disease.'
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Tumour immune cells can aid cancer therapies: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): Analysts for a recent study, designed a pioneering technique to spot differences between immune cells in tumours that could speed the development of cancer treatments.
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Exposure to wood smoke affects men, women differently: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): A recent study suggests that exposure to wood smoke can have different effects on the respiratory immune systems of men and women.
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Immune cells in breast cancer offer potential therapeutic target
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): A new research has pointed to a way to disrupt the tumor microenvironment of an aggressive form of breast cancer, which tends to be particularly aggressive, often resisting systemic chemotherapy and metastasizing to other tissues.
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Antibiotics do more harm than good
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): A new research shows that the body's microbes are effective in maintaining immune cells and killing certain oral infections.
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HIV and AIDS Act 2017 comes into force
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sep 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced implementation of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Act, 2017 starting September 10, 2018.
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Here's how Zika virus strips immune cells of their identity
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 11 (ANI): A recent study has noted that Zika virus infects the very cells that are supposed to protect the body from infection.
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How insulin boosts immune system
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 31(ANI): Insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets, boosts immune health, according to a new study.
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