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Large Gene panel helpful in identifying cancer-causing genes
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study have found a gene panel that includes all genes known to potentially cause cancer. This can be readily adopted for use in clinical laboratories to diagnose acute myeloid leukemia, or AML.
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Pandemic increases substance abuse, mental health issues for those struggl
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic is having a detrimental impact on substance use, mental health, and weight-related health behaviours among people with obesity, according to a new study by researchers at UT Southwestern and the UTHealth School of Public Health.
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Vulnerable people harder hit by Covid aftermath
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Researchers report how the COVID-19 pandemic has increased socioeconomic inequality in the United States.
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Study: Drugs that trigger alarm could lead to new HIV therapies
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine have identified a potential way to eradicate the latent HIV infection that lies dormant inside infected immune cells.
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Using Artificial Intelligence to prevent harm caused by immunotherapy
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): Researchers at Case Western Reserve University, using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze simple tissue scans, state that they have discovered biomarkers that could tell doctors which lung cancer patients might actually get worse from immunotherapy.
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Deadliest of synthetic opioids can be weakened by experimental vaccine: St
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): During COVID-19, as the opioid epidemic raged on with an even greater force, researchers have been working on new therapeutic interventions that may be helpful in preventing the bulk of deaths due to opioid overdose.
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Solving chronic pain during intercourse: study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): Researchers at Flinders University are working for a remedy on chronic pain during intercourse by identifying what triggers this pain in the female reproductive tract.
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Exercise caution after working out in virtual reality
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Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): In a new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, UniSA researchers investigated the consequences of playing one of the most popular VR exergames - Beat Saber - finding that one in seven players still reported VR sickness 40 mins after t
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Researchers assess cognitive impairment in patients with breast cancer
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): A recent analysis of published studies estimates that one-quarter of adults with breast cancer have cognitive impairment before starting therapy.
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Trial gives hope for better control of mosquito-borne disease outbreaks
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): An international study, led by QIMR Berghofer researchers, has shown that a new device that targets 'Aedes aegypti' mosquitos could be extremely useful in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases such as Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika.
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Study analyses hormone seasonality in humans
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Tel Aviv [Israel], February 3 (ANI): A recent study has provided researchers with a dataset of millions of hormone tests from medical records that shows seasonality with a winter-spring peak in hormones for reproduction, growth, metabolism, and stress adaptation. The hormone seasonality indi
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UK researchers suggest 1 dose of Pfizer vaccine not enough to kill S Afric
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London [UK], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Not administering the second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus on time may result in some elderly people contracting the South African mutated variant, according to lab test results obtained by the Cambridge University research
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