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Researchers find new target for Alzheimer's therapies
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The protein medin is deposited in the blood vessels of the brains of Alzheimer's patients along with the protein amyloid-b. Researchers from DZNE have discovered this so-called co-aggregation. They have now published their observation in the renowned journal Nature. "Medin has been known for
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Research: Potential threat to heart health from extreme weather
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
An analysis of nearly 2.3 million Europeans has found detrimental associations between cold weather and deaths from heart disease, particularly in poor neighbourhoods. The late-breaking research is presented at ESC Congress 2022.1 Hot weather was linked with excess deaths from heart disease
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Targeting enzyme could alleviate muscle wasting for cancer patients
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Targeting a specific enzyme in the muscle could help cancer patients preserve muscle mass and potentially prolong their survival, according to research from UTHealth Houston.
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Study: Antibiotic-resistant microbes in the gut make C. difficile more inf
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Clostridioides difficile, often referred to as C. difficile or C. diff, is a bacterium that causes severe intestinal illness and, as its name suggests, can be difficult to study and treat. Approximately 1 in 6 patients infected with C. difficile will be reinfected within two months. Yet scie
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Researchers discover new biomarker for severe Covid 19
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Patients with acute COVID-19 infection have higher amounts of the cytokine IL-26 in their blood, according to researchers at Sweden's Karolinska Institutet. Furthermore, high IL-26 levels are associated with an increased inflammatory response, which indicates severe cases of the disease. The
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MCD polls: ACB summons AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi in cash-for-seat cas
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi will reach the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) office today for questioning in connection with the cash-for-seat case.
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Sports Ministry's TOP scheme funds wrestler Vinesh Phogat's training in Bu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vinesh, accompanied by her physio Ashwini Patil, is training under former Olympic Silver medallist Serafim Barzakov at the camp which will last for 19 days
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Researchers develop promising new cancer therapy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Immune checkpoint inhibitors such as Keytruda and Opdivo work by unleashing the immune system's T cells to attack tumour cells. Their introduction a decade ago marked a major advance in cancer therapy, but only 10 per cent to 30 per cent of treated patients experience long-term improvement.
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Cash for Ticket case: Delhi Court sends AAP MLA's relative, PA to 2 days A
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday sent accused Aam Aadmi Party MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi's brother-in-law Om Singh and his personal assistant Shiv Shankar Pandey to ACB custody for two days and another person Prince Raghuvanshi to judicial custody for 14 days in an alleged bribery cas
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Study: Cancer is diagnosed more in patients with type 2 diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
People with type 2 diabetes who acquire cancer are more likely to have an advanced form of the disease diagnosed, according to research.
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Scientists discover genes to diagnose long-term Lyme disease
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers at Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine in New York discovered 35 genes that are overly expressed in people with chronic Lyme disease. These genes could be used as biomarkers to diagnose patients with the condition, which is currently difficult to treat.
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Potential therapy discovered to reduce chemotherapy side effects: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Scientists have identified a drug that could be a game-changer for patients. Istradefylline, which is already approved for Parkinson's disease, could reduce not only the harmful effects of cisplatin but also improve its anti-tumour properties.
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