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New type of cell therapy shows promise for ARDS patients
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A study suggested that a new type of cell therapy may improve the prognosis of patients critically unwell with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by severe COVID-19.
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Studies on infant mice offer a novel strategy to stop the flu from spreadi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Now, a new study in infant mice shows that keeping virus particles from attaching to SAs limits more than just the entry of influenza A viral infections, but also hinders their exit (shedding) and transmission from mouse to mouse. Such infections are the main cause of the seasonal flu that k
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Saving Steps, Saving Lives: Park Endocrinology's Limb-Preserving Revolutio
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1: Diabetic foot ulcers, a seemingly small consequence of a chronic illness, can cast a long and devastating shadow. These wounds, often arising from nerve damage and poor circulation, can quickly become gateways to infection, leading to the agonising decision of
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Study reveals gut microbiota influence severity of respiratory viral infec
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to researchers from Georgia State University's Center for Translational Antiviral Research and the Institute for Biomedical Sciences, the composition of the gut microbiota determines how vulnerable mice are to respiratory virus infections and the severity of these infections. Read More
Study discovers resin element effective against coronaviruses, reduces inf
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A recent study discovered that a resin element is highly effective against coronaviruses and significantly reduces their infectivity on plastic surfaces.
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Tips for Newly Parents to Protect their Newborn from the Seasonal Infectio
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29: Bringing a newborn into the world is an exhilarating experience for parents, but it also comes with a heightened sense of responsibility, especially when it comes to safeguarding your little one from seasonal infections. Babies, with their developing
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Study finds novel therapeutic method for cytokine storm
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers at Osaka University have developed a new therapy technique for cytokine storm, a devastating inflammatory disease caused by an infection or severe burn.
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Dense fog grips Delhi, people suffer from health issues
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Dense fog also prevailed in parts of Delhi on Saturday as cold wave conditions persisted. The residents are complaining of health issues like cough, cold, throat irritation, chest tightness, low oxygen level, burning sensation in the eyes, and high fever.
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Researchers unveil new tool that reveals gene behaviour in bacteria
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bacterial infections are responsible for millions of deaths each year, with the global threat made severe by the increasing resistance of microbes to antibiotic treatments
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Study reveals how viral infections interact with human bodies
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Much of our understanding of viral respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19 and influenza is based on investigations of symptomatic patients. A new longitudinal study of symptomatic, asymptomatic, and mild illnesses conducted by Columbia University researchers gives information on how our bodi
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Bacterial meningitis may cause neurological impairment in children: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
One out of every three children who suffer bacterial meningitis has irreversible neurological impairments as a result of the infection. This is according to a recent epidemiological study done by Karolinska Institutet and published in the top medical journal JAMA Network Open.
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Novel treatment strategy found for cytokine storm
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Osaka University researchers developed a strategy to suppress IL-6 signals while minimising treatment-negative effects.
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