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Infant cardiac surgery associated with adult hypertension risk
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have discovered that while surgery to congenital heart disease (CHD) within 10 years after birth may restore young hearts to healthy function, it might also be associated with an increased risk of hypertension, high blood pres
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Wound healing, infection can be determined by genetics
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Texas [US], April 25 (ANI): Researchers from Texas Tech's Department of Biological Sciences and Natural Science Research Laboratory recently determined that some genes have an association with the pathogens that infect chronic wounds and hinder the healing process.
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Researches find body's natural pain killers can be enhanced
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Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): A study in cells and mice finds an opioid-receptor modifying compound that works to relieve pain using the body's own pain-killers, with fewer side effects than opioids.
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Breakthrough study discovers possible treatment of skeletal defects after
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Dublin [Ireland], April 24 (ANI): Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that some skeletal defects associated with a lack of movement in the womb during early development may still be ameliorated after such periods of immobility if movement resumes.
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Interrupting RNA activity can improve survival chances in pancreatic cance
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Nagoya [Japan], April 24 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers uncovered a molecular pathway that enhances chemotherapy resistance in some pancreatic cancer patients. A patient's response to therapy and their overall survival chance can be increased by targeting an RNA to interrupt its a
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Researchers find simple foot test detects heart rhythm disorder in patient
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Sophia Antipolis [France], April 24 (ANI): Atrial fibrillation can be detected during annual foot assessments in patients with diabetes, according to research presented today at EHRA 2021, an online scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
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Study defines how to assess quality of care for patients with atrial fibri
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Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder, affecting more than 40 million people globally. A team of researchers presented a document on the management and outcomes of adults with atrial fibrillation at EHRA 2021, an online scientific congr
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Nitin Gadkari receives second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS Nagpur
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New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday took the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS), Nagpur.
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AIIMS postpones entrance exam for PG courses amid surge in COVID-19 cases
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New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has postponed the Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) for admission to Post Graduate (PG) courses, July 2021 session till fur
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Nanobody neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 and variant
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California [US], April 24 (ANI): A cocktail of high-affinity nanobodies, which are small antigen recognition domains, from alpacas were able to neutralize both wild-type severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the N501Y D614G variant, said researchers in a new study
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Study reveals mother-to-newborn COVID-19 infection rates are low but indir
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston [US], April 23 (ANI): While mother-to-newborn transmission of the virus is rare, newborns of expectant mothers with COVID-19 can suffer indirect adverse health risks as a result of worsening maternal COVID-19 illness - suggest the findings of a new study.
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Study finds cracks in resistance of harmful hospital bugs
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Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study identified critical factors that enable dangerous bacteria to spread disease by surviving on surfaces in hospitals and kitchens.
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