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Scientists discover crucial link between high blood pressure and diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bristol [England], February 1 (ANI): One of the long-standing medical mysteries is the diagnosis of diabetes (high blood sugar) in majority of patients suffering from high blood pressure (hypertension). The reason for this had been unknown. But now, an international team of universities have
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Researchers accelerate cancer biomarker detection for point of care diagno
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed an approach that accelerates the detection of cancer biomarkers in samples taken at the time and place of patient care.
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Researchers develop new stratification tool for liver cancer risk after he
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): While Hepatitis C can be now cured with the help of modern drugs, some patients go on to develop liver cancer after that. A research team has now developed a new tool that can determine patients' cancer risk in a single examination.
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Small group of genetic variants found in COVID patients may help understan
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Augusta (Georgia) [US], January 31 (ANI): A recent study has identified a handful of rare structural gene variants, involved in body processes of some of the sickest patients, like inflammation, which the COVID-19 virus needed, to be successful.
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Study finds adults with disabilities in hospital with COVID-19 have worse
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): A recent study has found that disabled adults have worse outcomes when hospitalised for COVID-19 when compared to patients without disabilities.
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Memorables'- Customized mind-stimulating tools to help Dementia patients
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI/PNN): If you know people who have Dementia, you would probably know how important it is to keep their minds active.
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Flavonoids might reduce risk of death in Parkinson's disease patients: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): People with Parkinson's disease who eat more flavonoids - compounds found in richly coloured foods like berries, cocoa and red wine - may have a lower mortality risk than those who don't, a recent study suggested.
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Hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin doesn't help COVID-19 patients: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): The combination of remdesivir plus a highly concentrated solution of antibodies that neutralize SARS-CoV-2 is not more effective than remdesivir alone for treating adults hospitalised with COVID-19, according to recent research.
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India accounts for over half of world's new leprosy patients, shows data
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Despite India being declared "leprosy-free" in 2005, the country still accounts for over half (almost 60 per cent) of the world's new leprosy patients.
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Almost 1 in 7 COVID patients in ICU experienced severe bleeding when given
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Buffalo (New York) [US], January 29 (ANI): A recent study led by University at Buffalo has said that patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit (ICU) prescribed full-dose blood thinners were significantly more likely to experience heavy bleeding than patients prescribed a smaller yet
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Physical activity protects against type 2 diabetes: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuopio [Finland], January 29 (ANI): The first thing that any doctor suggests to a patient diagnosed with diabetes is, regular physical exercise. Now, a study from the University of Eastern Finland has made positive discoveries about physical activity's role in the protection against type 2 d
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Much awaited, much needed: TRANSFORM II Randomized Controlled Trial by Fon
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Milano (Italy) [India], January 28 (ANI/PR Newswire): FONDAZIONE Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare, Milano, focused on cardiovascular research, reports the first patient enrolment of the TRANSFORM II Randomized Controlled Trial (Sirolimus-coated Balloon Versus Drug-eluting Stent in Nativ
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