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Study suggests patients receiving low dose steroid at increased risk of ca
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): Glucocorticoids are steroids widely prescribed to treat a range of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. While high doses of steroids are known to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, the impact of lower doses is unknown. A study suggests that even
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Emotional stability predicts successful career outcomes: Study
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Houston (Texas) [US], December 4 (ANI): A new study published in Psychological Science has found that the changes during young adulthood indicate personality growth which can be beneficial for career growth.
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Genetically engineered T cells could lead to therapies for autoimmune dise
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Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): A new study has found that a novel T cell genetically engineered by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers is able to target and attack pathogenic T cells that cause Type 1 diabetes, which could lead to new immunotherapy treatments.
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Hopeful India will get Covid-19 vaccine nod by Dec end or early Jan: AIIMS
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New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Director of the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Dr Randeep Guleria has said that he is hopeful of that by the end of this month or early next month, India will get emergency use authorisation for a coronavirus vaccine.
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Chennai trial finding is incidental rather than related to vaccine: AIIMS
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New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Responding to vaccine impact during Chennai trial, Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Dr Randeep Guleria on Thursday said the case, is an incidental finding rather than related to the vaccine candidate.
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Harsh Vardhan to address IISF 2020 curtain raiser on Dec 4
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 3 (ANI): Setting the tempo for India International Science Festival 2020 (IISF-2020) scheduled for December 22-25 on the virtual platform, Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan will address a curtain-raiser session of the
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Nasa grows radishes in space under microgravity
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Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): Located in Europe's Columbus module, the NASA experiment is the latest in the study of plants growing in microgravity.
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AI predicts which drug combinations kill cancer cells
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Espoo [Finland], December 1 (ANI): A team of researchers have developed a machine learning model that accurately predicts how combinations of different cancer drugs kill various types of cancer cells. The new AI model was trained with a large set of data obtained from previous studies, which
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Researchers develop AI tool to measure cerebral ventricles on MRIs in kids
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Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): Researchers from multiple institutions in North America have developed a fully automated, deep-learning (DL), artificial-intelligence clinical tool that can measure the volume of cerebral ventricles on magnetic resonance images (MRIs) in children within abo
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More than one-third of children with COVID-19 are asymptomatic: Study
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Alberta [Canada], November 30 (ANI): More than one-third of kids who have COVID-19 are asymptomatic, according to a University of Alberta study that suggests youngsters diagnosed with the disease may represent just a fraction of those infected.
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Study reveals women at higher risk of death from heart failure, attack tha
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Dallas [US], November 30 (ANI): Women face a 20 per cent increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack compared to men, according to new research.
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Heart disease risk in women increases leading up to menopause; early inter
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Dallas [US], November 30 (ANI): The years leading up to menopause, is a time of increasing heart disease risk for women. Monitoring women's health and lifestyle, while integrating early intervention strategies for good cardiovascular health, are important, especially during midlife and durin
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