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Researchers find respiratory infections cause extreme stress to cells, org
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): Many respiratory infections, such as influenza or COVID-19, cause extreme stress to cells and organs, resulting in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which can finally lead to death in the elderly or fragile people.
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Study: Stressed mitochondria help cells to withstand lung infections
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Many respiratory infections, such as influenza or COVID-19, cause severe stress to cells and organs, leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which can eventually lead to mortality in elderly or vulnerable people.
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Study develops 3 systems together for baby's respiratory health
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rochester [New York], June 18 (ANI): The co-development of three systems, the gut microbiome, respiratory system, and immune system, is correlated with a baby's respiratory health, according to a new multidisciplinary study conducted by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Cent
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Researchers discover first evidence indicating respiratory infection in di
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Montana [US], February 15 (ANI): A group of researchers from around the country, including University of New Mexico Research Assistant Professor Ewan Wolff, have discovered the first evidence of a unique respiratory infection in the fossilized remains of a dinosaur that lived nearly 150 mill
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Study finds microbiome discovery could help save kids' hearing
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], November 10 (ANI): A new study has found that bacteria found in children's upper respiratory systems could help fight chronic middle ear infections, the leading cause of preventable hearing loss and deafness in indigenous communities.
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Here's how you can protect your health against air pollution, COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Although the vaccination drive for COVID-19 is all set to begin in the country from January 16, the highly contagious virus is still posing a threat towards the immunity of individuals including their respiratory systems which is its main target in the hu
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Pranayama makes respiratory system strong, helps in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Addressing the nation on the occasion of International Yoga Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the world is realising the need of Yoga, even more, today due to COVID-19 pandemic and Pranayama helps in building a strong respiratory system. Read More
Yoga good for community, immunity and unity; assumes great importance duri
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Yoga is good for community, immunity and unity. Further, in times of corona crisis, its importance has increased as Yoga is mainly about strengthening the respiratory system.
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Bariatric surgery reverses respiratory issues in obese people: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Jan 29 (ANI): Bariatric surgery -- a surgical procedure to aid weight loss -- might undo some of the adverse effects of obesity on the respiratory system.
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Thirdhand smoke affects cells in humans: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): People often think that thirdhand smoke is not harmful, however, it does affect us negatively. Thirdhand smoke can damage epithelial cells in the respiratory system by stressing cells and causing them to fight for survival, suggests a study.
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Early babies have poor fitness throughout their lives
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 29 (ANI): Early babies, delivered between 37 and 38 gestational weeks, are more likely to have poor cardio-respiratory fitness - circulatory and respiratory systems - throughout their lives compared with babies born at 39 to 42 weeks, a recent study finds.
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