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Study: Mild COVID-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting heart dam
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 8 (ANI): Mild Covid-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting damage to the structure or function of the heart, according to a study.
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Scientists discover way to trick cancer cells into consuming toxic drugs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): A new research led by a team at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) points to a promising strategy to boost tumours' intake of cancer drugs, thereby increasing the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatments.
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Researchers find rare genetic disease caused by mutations in protein that
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [US], May 7 (ANI): An international group of collaborators led by researchers at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh have identified a genetic cause of a rare neurological disorder marked by developmental delay and loss of coordination, or ataxia. The research was published in
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Study explores role of the gut microbiota in inflammatory skin diseases
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Geneva [Switzerland], May 7 (ANI): Findings presented at today's EADV 2021 Spring Symposium suggest that an imbalance in gut microbiota (dysbiosis), could play a significant role in the progression of inflammatory skin disease, Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).
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COVID-19 vaccination associated with fewer asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infecti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): Vaccination dramatically reduced COVID-19 symptomatic and asymptomatic infections in St. Jude Children's Research Hospital employees compared with their unvaccinated peers, according to a research letter.
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Novel biomarker linked to hair loss can determine COVID severity in men
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study discovered a novel biomarker to identify male patients with COVID-19, who are at the highest risk for ICU admission.
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Achieving high COVID-19 vaccine coverage levels by summer can prevent mill
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 6 (ANI): A new study finds if the United States vaccinates half its population by the summer vs fall, 6.8 million cases could be prevented and USD 9.8 billion in societal costs could be saved.
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Researchers discover long-acting injectable medicine as potential route to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], May 5 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Liverpool have shown the potential of repurposing an existing and cheap drug into a long-acting injectable therapy that could be used to treat Covid-19.
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Personalised sweat sensor reliably monitors blood glucose without finger p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): Researchers reporting in ACS Sensors have developed a device that can measure glucose in sweat with the touch of a fingertip, and then a personalised algorithm provides an accurate estimate of blood glucose levels.
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Researchers find new map revealing genes that control skeleton
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], May 5 (ANI): Research led by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has for the first time mapped the unique genetic profile of the skeleton's 'master regulator' cells, known as osteocytes.
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Researchers use 3D 'bioprinting' to create nose cartilage
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Alberta [Canada], May 5 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, a team of University of Alberta researchers has discovered a way to use 3-D bioprinting technology to create custom-shaped cartilage for use in surgical procedures.
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New neuroimaging technique studies brain stimulation for depression
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): A recent first-in-human study of diffuse optical tomography during rTMS suggested treatment target or parameters may need adjustment to benefit more patients with severe depression.
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