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LGB people more prone to mental health disorders, alcohol misuse
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington (US), February 17 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB*) people are significantly more likely to have mental health conditions and report alcohol and drug misuse than heterosexual people.
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Study takes early step towards leukemia drug therapy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington (US), February 17 (ANI): During recent research, an important early step in developing a new class of therapeutics has been taken by a McMaster stem cell research team for patients with deadly blood cancer.
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Unacceptably high levels of carcinogens inhaled by commuters
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): The findings of new research suggest that average commuters in California are potentially inhaling chemicals at levels that increase the risk of birth defects and cancer.
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Cabozantinib most effective treatment for metastatic papillary kidney canc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): Recent research in a SWOG Cancer Research Network trial that put three targeted drugs to the test, found cabozantinib, which is a small molecule inhibitor, most effective in treating patients with metastatic papillary kidney cancer.
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Post-surgery in kids, aspirin preferred to prevent blood clots
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that aspirin should be favoured over warfarin in order to prevent blood clotting in children who undergo a surgery that replumbs their hearts.
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Study suggests medical cannabis helpful in reducing blood pressure
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beer-Sheva [Israel], February 14 (ANI): The findings of a new study by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and its affiliated Soroka University Medical Center, suggests that medical cannabis may help in reducing blood pressure in older adults.
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New personalised platform to help advance medicine research for cancer
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Cleveland (Ohio) [US], February 13 (ANI): The findings of a recent study feature a new personalised platform developed by the Cleveland Clinic researchers. This personalised platform will help in accelerating genome-informed drug therapies for cancer mutations and advanced research on genomi
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