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Sclerosis drug, a new weapon against superbugs
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): They say what doesn't kill you makes you stronger, and this applies just as well to infectious diseases. Now, a new study shows that a 20-year-old widely used medicine for multiple sclerosis can fight a type of multi-resistant bacteria.
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This anti-malaria drug may be new weapon against Zika
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): A medication used to prevent and treat malaria has the potential to fight the deadly Zika virus, according to a recent study.
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A new weapon against allergies
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): A team of scientists has made a fundamental discovery about how our body's immune system clears harmful infections.
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Continued counseling essential as women with HIV age
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): A new study recently compared HIV-positive women over 50 years of age with their younger HIV-infected cohorts.
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Beware of Urinary Tract Infection! It may lead to infertility
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a common issue among women which is caused due to the unwanted growth of bacteria (generally E. Coli) in the urine.
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Vitamin D boosts recovery from burn injury
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): People suffering from burns should take Vitamin D supplements to speed up the healing process.
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Key signs to look out for Flu symptoms in babies, adults
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 3 (ANI): There is a lot of difference between a cold and flu, while a cold slowly builds over a few days, symptoms of the flu typically come on suddenly and you'll start to feel ill within a few days of becoming infected.
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Marijuana can dull the brain in some HIV patients
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): A new study has linked marijuana use with cognitive dysfunction in people with HIV infection who have an alcohol or other drug use disorder.
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Cataract surgery reduces death risk in older women: Study
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], October 27 (ANI): Older women who undergo cataract surgery are at 60 percent reduced risk of death from all causes, suggests a recent study.
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Scientists find a headway in Antimalarial Drugs
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently discovered new targets for drug development against life-threatening malaria parasite, which needs two proteins to infect red blood cells and exit after multiplying.
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Inflammation may train skin to heal faster, suggests study
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Oct. 19 (ANI): In a recent research, the scientists found that stem cells help skin close recurring wounds faster.
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Yavatmal farmer death: Two more farmers die, death toll rises to 36
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], October 14 (ANI): A total of 36 farmers have died after two farmers lost their lives due to the infection caused by spraying of pesticide in Maharashtra's Yavatmal District.
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