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Immunotherapy beneficial for patients with cancer that has spread to tissu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): Two new studies indicate that immunotherapy may benefit people with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMD), a rare but serious complication of cancer that has spread to the brain and/or spinal cord. The research was led by investigators at Massachusetts Genera
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Diet impacts COVID-19 risk, severity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) found that people whose diets were based on healthy plant-based foods had lower risks of severity in COVID-19.
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Diet may affect risk and severity of COVID-19: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): In a recent study led by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and published in Gut, people whose diets were based on healthy plant-based foods had lower risks on both counts. The beneficial effects of diet on COVID-19 risk seemed especially
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USA's Harvard Medical School collaborates with Sir Gangaram Hospital to as
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Harvard Medical School, USA have collaborated with Delhi's Sir Gangaram Hospital (SGRH) with an aim to improve the quality of healthcare providers in India and enhance infrastructure to combat Covid-related diseases l
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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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Gene therapy strategy found effective in mouse model of hereditary disease
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): A team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has now shown that gene therapy can effectively treat mice that express one of the mutated genes that cause the tuberous sclerosis complex disease.
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Coronavirus vaccines could have potential allergic reactions, assures new
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], January 1 (ANI): A team of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital reassures potential allergic reactions to new COVID-19 vaccines and stresses that people with food or medication allergies can safely be vaccinated.
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Pregnant women, infants more prone to severe risks of SARS-CoV-2-infection
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 27 (ANI): Research led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) indicated the severe risk of COVID-19 followed SARS-CoV-2 infection into pregnant women and newborns.
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Study suggests premature relaxation of social-distancing measures undermin
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): Premature relaxation of the physical-distancing measures that have been designed to control the COVID-19 pandemic have frequently resulted in an immediate reversal of public health gains against SARS-CoV-2, suggests a study by Massachusetts General Hospital
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Female surgeons perform less complex cases than male peers: Study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Boston [US], October 10 (ANI): Female surgeons at a large academic medical centre perform less complex surgical procedures than their male counterparts, according to a new study by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
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Premature relaxation of social-distancing measures undermines gains agains
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): A study by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has revealed that "premature" relaxation of the statewide physical-distancing measures that have been designed to control the COVID-19 pandemic have frequently resulted in an immediate reversal of public hea
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Researchers develop artificial intelligence system to help better select e
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], September 15 (ANI): Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital are developing an artificial intelligence system with the goal of improving IVF success by helping embryologists objectively select embryos most likely to result in a he
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