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This anti-malaria drug may be new weapon against Zika
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): A medication used to prevent and treat malaria has the potential to fight the deadly Zika virus, according to a recent study.
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Gorakhpur tragedy: Patients complain of futile treatment in BRD hospital
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 6 (ANI): A day after reports of the death of at least 30 children within 48 hours at Gorakhpur's Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College Hospital surfaced, patients on Monday complained of ineffective medications and negligence of doctors.
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Taking long-term acid reflux medication could double chance of stomach can
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 1 (ANI): Stomach cancer also known as gastric cancer is the accumulation of an abnormal group of cells that form a mass in the stomach.
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Certain medications can give oldies dry mouth
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 30 (ANI): Having a dry mouth can be a common side effect of prescribed medications for older people, according to a recent study.
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This drug may ease migraine pain in men
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): If your father is suffering from migraine and treatments have failed, then Ketamine - a medication commonly used for pain relief - maybe helpful to relieve the misery of headaches, suggests a recent study.
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Vitamin D supplements cuts severe risk of asthma attacks by half
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 03 (ANI): Taking oral vitamin D supplements in addition to standard asthma medication can half the risk of asthma attacks, in people with mild to moderate asthma, reveals a recent study.
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Stopping daily aspirin therapy risky for heart attack, stroke patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Beware! Suddenly stopping the long-term use of blood-thinning medication may increase the risk of suffering a heart attack and stroke by 37 percent higher, warns a recent study.
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Blood clotting drug may regulate food intake, body weight
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 06 (ANI): A medication widely used to prevent blood clotting, heparin, can now be used as a potential target drug to regulate appetite and weight control, suggests a recent study.
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Breast-feeding may lower child's asthma severity later in life
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 02 (ANI): Here's another reason for new mothers to breastfeed their babies as according to a recent study, the breastfed newborns has a 45 percent lower risk of asthma exacerbation later in life.
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Homeopathic remedies help with breastfeeding difficulties of all types
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): When it comes to medications, we tend to choose the way which has the least possibily of side effects and avoid the one which is perilous in the long run. People usually go for Ayurveda and homeopathy.
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Mindfulness-based intervention improves parenting, suggests study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 1 (ANI): According to a recent study, researchers found significant improvement in the quality of parenting among mothers who participated in a trauma-informed, mindfulness-based parenting intervention while also in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use d
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Combo therapy better than drug alone against Alzheimer's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 17 (ANI): Combining a specific care management program with a commonly-prescribed drug for Alzheimer's disease is better at turning back the clock on the ageing brain than medication alone, according to a recent study.
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