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Study reveals dozens of mammals could be susceptible to SARS-CoV-2
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Washington [US], October 5 (ANI): Numerous animals may be vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, according to a large study modelling how the virus might infect different animals' cells, led by UCL researchers.
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Study suggests gut microbiome may influence cancer patients response to or
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Ontario [Canada], October 4 (ANI): The way gut microbiome interacts with oral medication in prostate cancer patients has been illustrated in a new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University. The study also suggests that the bacteria in the gut play a role in treatment
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Study reveals face masks unlikely to cause over-exposure to CO2, even in p
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Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): During the COVID-19 pandemic, the wearing of face masks has become a highly political issue with some individuals falsely claiming that wearing face masks may be putting people's health at risk. New research findings contradict statements linking wearing fac
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Study reveals enhancing blood sugar control boosts brain health for people
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Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study, controlling blood sugar levels improved the ability to clearly think, learn and remember among people with type 2 diabetes who were overweight.
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Study focuses on bacterium linked to deadly childhood disorder
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Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): Scientists have discovered bacteria linked to post-infectious hydrocephalus (PIH), the most common cause of pediatric hydrocephalus worldwide.
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Study finds heart disease in young people may be linked to diabetes exposu
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Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that heart disease in young adults and teenagers may be related to exposure to diabetes in the womb.
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Study finds antidepressant drug effective in treating 'lazy eye' in adults
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California [US], October 1 (ANI): In a new study, researchers reveal how subanesthetic ketamine, which is used for pain management and as an antidepressant in humans, is effective in treating adult amblyopia, a brain disorder commonly known as "lazy eye."
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Researchers find drug to correct gene defect that causes immune-driven gut
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California [US], September 30 (ANI): A team of researchers found that the drug tofacitinib, also called Xeljanz and approved by the FDA to treat rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, can repair permeability defects in the intestine.
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Study focuses on discovery of cells that heal cardiac damage after infarct
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Pamplona [Spain], September 29 (ANI): Researchers have led an international study identifying the cardiac cells responsible for repairing the damage to the heart after infarction. These "restorative" cells are a subpopulation of cardiac fibroblasts that play a fundamental role in the creati
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Scientists precisely measure total amount of matter in the universe
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California [US], September 28 (ANI): A top goal in cosmology is to precisely measure the total amount of matter in the universe, a daunting exercise for even the most mathematically proficient. A team led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has now done just that.
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Newer Type 2 diabetes medications have heart and kidney disease benefits,
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Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): Two newer groups of medications prescribed primarily for Type 2 diabetes treatment (SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists) could significantly reduce risks associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart disease.
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Life support option helped majority of critically ill COVID-19 patients su
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Washington [US], September 27 (ANI): According to a new international study, the life-support option known as ECMO appears to be saving lives for many of the critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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