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Nicotine dose in one cigarette blocks estrogen production in women's brain
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], October 17 (ANI): The amount of nicotine in one cigarette inhibits women's brains from producing estrogen. This may explain a variety of behavioural differences in smokers, including the reason why women have a higher resistance to quitting than males. The ECNP Congress in
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Ukraine war side effects: China makes subtle shift in relations with Russi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 19 (ANI): As the Ukraine war continues to wage on, China's position on Russia has subtly shifted whereby Beijing still undoubtedly wishes to redirect the evolution of the global order, but has decided not to trumpet that it is working with Russia to do so, at least
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It's misleading to say drugs dropped from NLEM due to side-effects like ca
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): India on Tuesday dropped from the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) antacid Ranitidine, Atenolol, Erythromycin and many more molecules, but this decision was not taken due to side effects or cancer concerns, a government official told ANI.
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Experimental test promises to predict side-effects and cancer's return in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): A research test is designed to predict which patients treated with immunotherapies are likely to have their cancer recur or have severe side effects.
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Low testosterone may make men more susceptible to COVID-19 hospitalisation
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Saint Louis University School of Medicine found that males with COVID-19 who had low testosterone levels are likelier than those with normal levels to experience acute illness and r
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Researchers find blood test shows neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell t
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): The treatment of various tumours has been transformed by cell-based immunotherapy, often known as CAR-T cell therapy. In order to target and combat specific forms of leukaemia and lymphoma, the treatment employs genetically engineered T cells. While it has
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Researchers discover new technologies that give depth understanding of tum
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], September 1 (ANI): Even when they are same cancer, such as breast cancer, tumours can range significantly from person to person. In order to treat cancer, precision oncology focuses on a tumor's unique genetic traits. Existing therapies can be "adapted" in this way to red
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Researchers identify chemo alternative for targeted treatment of leukemia
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], August 25 (ANI): Chemotherapy is a painful experience. The treatments in general have terrible side effects and it's no secret that the medications used are frequently hazardous to both the patient and the tumour. Because tumours spread so quickly, the theory is that chemoth
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Research: Pheasant meat contains many tiny shards of toxic lead
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], August 23 (ANI): Even if the flesh is carefully handled to remove the shotgun pellets and the most injured tissue, eating pheasants shot with lead shot is likely to expose consumers to higher levels of lead in their diet.
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Study finds betamethasone may enhance effectiveness of radiation therapy f
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lexington [Kentucky], August 21 (ANI): The common steroid betamethasone may be used to lessen the side effects of radiation therapy for prostate cancer, according to a recent study from the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center.
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Cancer-related fatigue a common adverse effect of breast cancer chemothera
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [United States], August 20 (ANI): Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a long-term side effect of chemotherapy for breast cancer that contributes to chronic balance difficulties.
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Study finds whether people with spinal injury can walk and run
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 20 (ANI): An international research team has successfully recovered muscular mobility in a model of paralysed mice using organic neurons. Prof. Tae-Woo Lee (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea) and Prof. Zh
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