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Dr Yukata Niihara felicitated by Minister of State, Arun Halder for develo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI/SRV): Dr Yukata Niihara, e CEO and Chair of Emmaus life sciences Inc. USA, an internationally renowned doctor with over a dozen awards and citations, was felicitated in an event held at the World Trade Center, Cuffe Parade by the Minister of State, Arun Ha
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PM Modi to lay foundation of National Institute for One Health in Nagpur
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Union Health Ministry said the prevalence of Sickle Cell disease in the Vidarbha region of Central India, especially in the tribal population, is high, with expected carrier frequency as high as 35 per cent in certain tribal groups.
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Researchers speed identification of DNA regions that regulate gene express
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have developed an integrated, high-throughput system to better understand and possibly manipulate gene expression for the treatment of disorders such as sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. The research appears today in the journal Nature
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National seminar on sickle cell anaemia organised on World Sickle Cell Day
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI/PNN): A national seminar on sickle cell anaemia was organised on the World Sickle Cell Day by the Greater Brajeswari-based Advanced Institute of Paramedical Sciences at Indore in association with the Advanced Homeopathic Medical research society.
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Homoeopathy, Ayurveda, along with Allopathy to beat sickle cell anaemia an
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh [India], May 25 (ANI/PNN): With cases of sickle cell anaemia rapidly rising in Jhabua, Rajgarh, and other tribal areas of Madhya Pradesh, Governor Mangubhai Patel stressed the need for joint efforts of practitioners of homoeopathy, Ayurveda, and Allopathy along with ot
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Research: Pain coping ability in sickle cell disease patients can be impro
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Cleveland (Ohio) [US], February 20 (ANI): A new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found that patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) who participated in music therapy learned new self-management skills and improved their ability to cope with pain.
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Music therapy improves pain coping ability for patients with sickle cell d
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Cleveland (Ohio) [US], February 17 (ANI): Sickle cell anemia is an inherited red blood cell disorder, in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout your body. A new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found that patients with Sickle Cell
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Experimental gene therapy reverses sickle cell disease for years: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 1 (ANI): A single dose restored blood cells to their normal shape and eliminated the most serious complication of sickle cell disease for at least three years in some patients, suggests the findings of recent research.
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Study finds experimental gene therapy reverses sickle cell disease for yea
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 27 (ANI): According to a study, a single dose restored blood cells to their normal shape and eliminated the most serious complication of sickle cell disease for at least three years in some patients.
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Study: Small amounts of carbon monoxide may help protect vision in diabete
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): The Medical College of Georgia scientists have early evidence that HBI-002, a low-dose oral compound developed by Hillhurst Biopharmaceuticals and already in early-stage trials for sickle cell disease, can safely reduce oxidative stress and inflammation in
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PIL filed in SC to give 'benefit of reservation' in employment to Thalasse
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): A lawyer has filed a PIL before the Supreme Court seeking appropriate directions to the respondent, including the Central Government, to give 'benefit of reservation' in employment to disables of Thalassemia, Sickle Cell and Haemophilia falling in th
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Study identifies risk factors for severe COVID-19 in individuals with sick
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): New research found that certain factors, such as a history of severe pain episodes and coexisting organ conditions, increase the risk of severe COVID-19 illness, including hospitalization, in individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD).
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