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Study: Type 2 diabetes medication may be used to treat autoimmune disease
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A drug often used to treat type 2 diabetes, according to research from Swansea University, may also be used to treat autoimmune diseases.
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Researchers reveal how looking at clock while trying to sleep affects inso
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Keeping an eye on the time as you try to fall asleep, according to an Indiana University researcher, increases insomnia and the need for sleep medicines; but, a small change could improve your sleep quality.
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Few young cancer survivors face a higher risk of early heart failure: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Imagine overcoming cancer only to discover that the medication that saved your life comes with a brand-new health risk: heart failure.
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Researchers reveal how watching clock while trying to sleep impacts insomn
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to study by an Indiana University researcher, keeping an eye on the time as you try to fall asleep increases insomnia and the need for sleep medications; but, a slight adjustment could improve your quality of sleep.
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Researchers find how brain cells boost appetite in obesity
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A set of brain cells found by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research enhances appetite when there is a persistent surplus of energy in the body, such as excess fat storage in obesity.
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Few young cancer survivors confront higher risk of premature heart failure
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Anthracyclines, a particular class of chemotherapy that breaks the DNA in cancer cells, have been reported to increase the risk of heart failure among young adult cancer survivors (between the ages of 18 and 39 at diagnosis) by 2.6 times.
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Study: Transcranial magnetic stimulation may be given securely, swiftly
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
It has been proven safe and effective in numerous clinical trials involving patients whose MDD does not respond to antidepressant medication. Conventionally, rTMS is given once daily 20 to 30 days over four to six weeks. That places great time demands on both patients and clinicians.
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Research discovers new cause of heart failure condition in children
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have uncovered novel gene mutations responsible for a rare illness that causes heart failure in youngsters. They were subsequently able to discover how the mutation works and apply medication to counteract its effects in ca
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Study sheds more light on survival of patients with gastric cancer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers found that patients with gastric cancer who get zolbetuximab have longer lives.
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Researchers reveal how anti-depressant reduces stress, depression
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Millions of individuals worldwide suffer from depression as a result of psychological stress. However, most antidepressant medications are sluggish, prone to resistance, and have severe side effects, necessitating the development of more effective therapy alternatives.
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Study discovers how genetic mutations contribute to adult epilepsy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
bout 1 in 26 people have epilepsy, and the most common type, temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), is frequently ineffectively treated with anti-seizure drugs. Neurosurgery may be necessary for patients with this type of epilepsy in order to stop their seizures. Uncertainty surrounds the causes and
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Researchers discover cause of heart damage from cancer drugs
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A recent study led by UCL (University College London) experts has discovered the likely cause of several cancer therapies causing heart damage.
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