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New drug helps relieve eczema's terrible itch
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Illinois [US], September 19 (ANI): Researchers involved in a new multi-site international phase III study led by Northwestern Medicine found that a new drug was highly effective in reducing the signs and symptoms of moderate-to-severe eczema. This is the first study to treat moderate-to-seve
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Research suggests improved mineralized material can restore tooth enamel
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Researchers have recently perfected hydroxyapatite, a material for mineralizing bones and teeth. They did so by adding a complex of amino acids to hydroxyapatite and were able to form a dental coating that replicates the composition and microstructure of
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Pyramidal neurons that gauge speed, location identified during research
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Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): More than a decade after the role of pyramidal neurons in mental representations of space and location was discovered, a group of researchers have identified a subtype of neurons that can gauge speed with great precision.
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Researchers suggests better prognostic biomarkers for heart failure patien
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Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Bloodstream levels of a protein fragment known as endotrophin can be used to predict outcomes in individuals suffering from a prevalent kind of heart failure, suggested the researchers.
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Study finds new mechanism linked to memories, social interactions decline
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): One of the most painful elements of age-related memory loss is being unable to recall the face that goes with the name of someone you just spoke with hours before. While researchers do not know why this malfunction develops, a new study has revealed so
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Study finds new techniques to detect early signs of breast cancer
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): A group of researchers devised a two-pronged technique for measuring breast density in mice, resulting in improved detection of changes in breast tissue, including early symptoms of cancer. The researchers anticipate that this approach from mice will be u
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Researchers find coffee consumption is associated with lower risk of deat
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Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Adults who drank moderate amounts (1.5 to 3.5 cups per day) of unsweetened coffee or coffee with sugar were less likely to die during a 7-year follow-up period, according to a recent study.
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Study reveals antibiotics might worsen melanoma by depleting the gut micro
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Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): According to a new study by researchers at Emory University in Atlanta, the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in mice with malignant melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, accelerated their metastatic bone growth. This likely happened because the dr
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Transplanted gut bacteria cause cardiovascular changes in mice: Research
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Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): Researchers have discovered how obstructive sleep apnea affects the gut microbiome in mice and how transplanting gut bacteria from sleep apnea-affected mice can cause cardiovascular changes in the recipient mice.
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Study finds hay fever associated with asthma in children
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Rochester [New York], September 17 (ANI): According to a study of schoolchildren conducted by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center, the majority of children with asthma also reported experiencing allergic rhinitis, generally known as hay fever. Hay fever symptoms include
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Researchers discover new imaging information system may provide accurate p
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): A novel imaging information system developed by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus may eventually provide a faster, more accurate prognosis for certain tumours.
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Researchers find exercise might be a developing treatment for movement dis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], September 17 (ANI): Spinal cerebellar ataxia 6 (SCA6) is a hereditary neurological disease that impairs motor coordination. Because SCA6 affects only about one in 100,000 people, medical researchers have paid it little attention. There is currently no known cure and just
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