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Scientists engineer probiotic to prevent infection of large intestine
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Scientists from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have created a probiotic to restore bile salt metabolism, found in the gastrointestinal tract, to counter the onset and effects of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI).
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Study: Lymphoma cell metabolism might provide new cancer target
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Aggressive and relatively common lymphomas called diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBCLs) have a critical metabolic vulnerability that can be exploited to trick these cancers into starving themselves, according to a study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell's Ithaca campus
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Study: Cholesterol increases risk of Alzheimer's and heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome and the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that a single mechanism may underlie the damaging effect of cholesterol on the brain and on blood vessels.
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Study reveals music helps to treat substance use disorders in men
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Utilized as a powerful healing therapy in Peru is music. A man's drug and alcohol addiction treatment programme includes icaros, or traditional songs. At the Takiwasi Center for Drug Addiction Rehabilitation and Research on Traditional Medicines in Tarapoto, Peru, ayahuasca healing ceremonie
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Jan Aushadhi fulfills PM Modi's vision of ensuring high-quality medicines
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on Saturday said that medicines are being made available under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), priced 50-90 per cent less than that of branded medicines fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of ensuring high-quality
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Research: Genetic clues link lipoprotein A to prostate cancer risk
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A new analysis has uncovered a potential link between higher prostate cancer risk and genetic variants associated with higher bloodstream levels of the cholesterol-transporting molecule lipoprotein A. Anna Ioannidou of Imperial College London, U.K., and colleagues present these findings in t
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Conspiracy believers more likely to support mythical causes of cancer: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study published in the December issue of The BMJ, people who believe in conspiracies, oppose the covid-19 vaccine, or prefer alternative medicine are more likely to support mythical causes of cancer than non-conspiracists, but less likely to support actual causes of cancer.
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Study reveals mechanism of fat cells in skin which fight pimples
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A study published in the journal 'Science Translational Medicine' revealed how certain types of fat cells in the skin ward off the growth of acne.
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Number of seriously ill COVID patients surges in China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Coronavirus infections have been spreading rapidly in many regions since the Chinese government eased its strict pandemic restrictions on December 7.
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G7 calls on Taliban to 'urgently reverse' women aid workers ban
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The G7 foreign ministers said Afghan women are central to humanitarian and basic needs operations. "Unless they participate in aid delivery in Afghanistan, NGOs will be unable to reach the country's most vulnerable people to provide food, medicine, winterization, and other materials and serv
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Mass inclusion of modern medicine tools in China like DNA profiling gives
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chinese authorities have since 2016 been conducting mass DNA collection programs in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR).
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Uzbekistan children death case: Noida-based Pharma firm stops cough syrup
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We regret the deaths of children in Uzbekistan. The Central government is conducting an inquiry and we will take an action as per their report. They have taken samples of the medicine," legal representative of Marion Biotech Pharma Company, Hasan Harris said. The deaths of Uzbekistan chi
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