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Killing cancer by unleashing the body's own immune system
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): A University of Missouri researcher might have found a new way to help the body's immune system get past that deception and destroy cancer.
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COVID-19 pneumonia causes more damage than typical pneumonia, says study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): Researchers from the Northwestern University claims that COVID-19 pneumonia spreads like multiple wildfires, leaving destroyed lung tissue in its wake.
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Study sheds light on ventilator-induced lung injuries
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Columbus [US], January 12 (ANI): A study led by researchers at Ohio State University highlights an unfortunate truth about the use of mechanical ventilation to save the lives of patients in respiratory distress, that the pressure used to inflate the lungs is likely to cause further lung dama
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Face masks and Covid-19 prevention
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington (US), January 12 (ANI): Researchers reviewing evidence for the effectiveness of mask usage in preventing Covid-19 transmission, have found that in conjunction with hygiene, distancing, and contact tracing, mask-wearing, particularly by infectious individuals, can substantially red
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Scientists take step forward in developing vaccine for leishmaniasis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 11 (ANI): The researchers from University of York have taken an important step forward in developing a controlled human infection model to test vaccines for one of the most neglected tropical diseases 'leishmaniasis'.
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Researchers tame botulinum toxin to deliver therapeutics
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): A new treatment approach and delivery vehicle, described today in the Science Translational Medicine, could change the fact that people with serious cases of botulism may need to be maintained on ventilators for weeks or months.
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Novel RNA factors may help cancer cells thrive
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): Recent work by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital pinpoints critical changes in an enzyme known as DICER, which create a cascade of effects on this microRNAome.
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Study on mice finds link between gut disease and brain injury in premature
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Bern [Switzerland], January 10 (ANI): While working with mice, researchers have recently identified an immune system cell that travels from the gut to the brain and attacks cells rather than protect them as it normally does.
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Researchers find strategy to reduce treatment-related complication for blo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine by researchers of the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center sheds light on preventing a treatment-related complication of blood stem cell transplantation for blood cance
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Study: Improve earplug efficiency to preserve workers' hearing health
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Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): A study led by the researchers of the Institut de recherche en Sante et securite du travail (IRSST) and the Ecole de Technologie Superieure (ETS University) examined the association of structure of ear canals to the different commonly-used models of earplug
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Blood pressure medications safe for COVID-19 patients: Study
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Philadelphia [US], January 10 (ANI): An international team of researchers have found that medications to treat high blood pressure do not affect outcomes among patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
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New form of drug to help treat osteoporosis, calcium-related disorders
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Indiana [US], January 10 (ANI): A new form of the drug to treat osteoporosis that comes with the potential for fewer side effects and may provide a new option for patients, suggest the findings of a new study led by a team of researchers from Purdue University.
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