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Study defines how to assess quality of care for patients with atrial fibri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder, affecting more than 40 million people globally. A team of researchers presented a document on the management and outcomes of adults with atrial fibrillation at EHRA 2021, an online scientific congr
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Nanobody neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 and variant
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
California [US], April 24 (ANI): A cocktail of high-affinity nanobodies, which are small antigen recognition domains, from alpacas were able to neutralize both wild-type severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the N501Y D614G variant, said researchers in a new study
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Study reveals how human brain gets to know when to pay attention
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Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): An international team of researchers has identified how the human brain predicts future events in order to interact accordingly with the environment.
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China underreporting severity of air pollution levels, says study
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Beijing [China], April 23 (ANI): Air pollution data in China may have been manipulated by local officials, according to a new study conducted by Harvard and Boston University researchers.
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Study finds cracks in resistance of harmful hospital bugs
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Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study identified critical factors that enable dangerous bacteria to spread disease by surviving on surfaces in hospitals and kitchens.
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Researchers find new blood markers may reveal heart attack in chest pain p
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): A new study published in the open-access journal Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine identified telltale markers in the blood of heart attack patients that distinguished them from patients suffering chest pain with other causes. The researchers hope that the
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Study details numerous long-term effects of COVID-19, pointing to massive
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis showed that COVID-19 survivors including those not sick enough to be hospitalized have an increased risk of death in the six months following diagnosis with the virus.
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Researchers find how climate change is driving some to skip having kids
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Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): A new study drove by the University of Arizona found that overconsumption, overpopulation and uncertainty about the future are among the top concerns of those who say climate change is affecting their reproductive decision-making.
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Researchers develop personalized, 3D printed shields to protect patients d
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Boston (Massachusetts) [US], April 22 (ANI): In a new paper, a team of investigators describe efforts to develop a new personalized, 3D-printed device intended to shield patients who are undergoing radiation therapy and prevent radiation-induced toxicity.
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Study focuses on improving survival in pancreatic cancer
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Nagoya (Japan), April 22 (ANI): Researchers have uncovered a molecular pathway that enhances chemotherapy resistance in some pancreatic cancer patients. Targeting an RNA to interrupt its activity could improve patient response to therapy and increase their overall survival.
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Researchers find how shift-work causes negative impacts on health of men,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ottawa [US], April 21 (ANI): Shift-work and irregular work schedules can cause several health-related issues and affect our defence against infection, according to new research from the University of Waterloo.
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Study finds strong link between changes to infant gut bacteria with method
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 21 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry have found a causal link between caesarean section birth, low intestinal microbiota and peanut sensitivity in infants, and they report the effect is more pronounced in children of Asia
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