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Study finds new insights about tau protein in ALS patients
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Boston [US], November 30 (ANI): A team of researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital have found that people suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS who carry a mutation in the C9orf72 gene, exhibit elevated levels of tau and phosphorylated tau protein in their motor cortex
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Delhi govt designates Lok Nayak Hospital as dedicated facility for 'Omicro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Delhi government has designated Lok Nayak Hospital as a dedicated hospital to treat patients infected with the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron'.
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Bodies of two COVID-19 victims found in Bengaluru mortuary after 15 months
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 29 (ANI): Bodies of two COVID-19 positive patients who had died over a year ago were recovered from the mortuary of an ESI Hospital in Bengaluru's Rajajinagar city.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 121.06 crore
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): With the administration of 73,58,017 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 121.06 Crore (1,21,06,58,262) as per provisional reports till 7 am on Saturday.
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Antihistamine drugs might improve health of cancer patients receiving immu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Texas [US], November 26 (ANI): Around a decade ago the first checkpoint inhibitor drugs were developed to treat cancer and studies have been going on to make them more effective. According to a new research, the over-the-counter second-generation antihistamines might be able to improve the o
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How diabetic vascular disease is becoming a cause of concern for Indians
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI/ATK): India has the world's second-largest diabetes population. According to estimates, India has 80 million diabetic patients, up from 40 million in 2007 and nearly doubling in 12 years. Here we decode the cause, symptoms, and other diseases that can wors
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New research on immune responses in patients with kidney failure after rec
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): Death rates from COVID-19 were really high for people with kidney failure who were on dialysis, which made SARS-CoV-2 vaccination a priority for everyone. Recent research compared the immune responses of patients with as well as without kidney failure, alo
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Zydus seeks DCGI nod for 'Desidustat' oral pill to treat anaemia in kidney
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 23 (ANI): Pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila on Tuesday announced that it has submitted its first "New Drug Application (NDA)" to the Drug Controller General of India for its oral pill "Desidustat" to treat anaemia in kidney patients.
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Researchers say 'surgery selfies' could spot serious infections early
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Edinburgh [Scotland], November 21 (ANI): Researchers discovered that smartphone pictures of post-surgical wounds taken by patients and then assessed by clinicians can help with the early identification of infections.
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Research reveals therapists use common treatment for varying benefits for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], November 21 (ANI): According to a new study, therapists may be leading to more personalized clinical therapy practices as well as be trained to aid in increasing their therapeutic effect on their patients.
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Air pollution going to be a big disaster for health, warn experts
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): As the national capital witnesses no significant improvement in the air quality, the people of Delhi and adjoining areas are complaining of severe health issues. The quantity of dust particles suspended in the air is higher than the World Health Organiza
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COVID patients on antidepressants less likely to die: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): The findings of a study of health records from 87 health care centres across the United States have shown that people taking a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) were less likely to die due to COVID-19.
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