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Study reveals factors for advanced stage AL amyloidosis outcomes
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to new research published in Blood Advances, early improvements in cardiac and hematologic parameters may predict better survival outcomes for patients being treated for stage IIIb AL amyloidosis, a deadly disease with a median survival of 4-6 months caused by abnormal protein buil
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On I-Day, Indian girl studying in US thanks Indian Army doctor for saving
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“On the occasion of #IndependenceDay, I, here in USA, want to thank Indian Army and Ladakh Govt for saving life of my dad when we were in Ladakh in the month of July. Indebted to Dr Ritesh Sharma and Mr Angdus for being there in times of our need. Thank you,” she tweeted.
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Self-driving cars could make traffic slower: Research
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a new study, "connected" vehicles, which wirelessly share data with one another, greatly enhance travel time through intersections – while automated vehicles can actually slow travel time through intersections if they are not connected to one another. The culprit? Safety.
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Digital puzzle games might be good for memory in older adults: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A new study found that older people who play digital puzzle games had the same memory abilities as persons in their twenties.
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Aloe vera peels that have been discarded could be sustainable resource: St
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Scientists believe that these peels, or rinds, can deter bugs by acting as a natural insecticide. They discovered several bioactive compounds in peel extracts that deter insects from feasting on crops.
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Animal protein foods contain more essential amino acids than plant-based f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to scientists, protein from two ounce-equivalents (oz-eq) of animal-based protein foods provides greater essential amino acids (EAA) bioavailability than an equal two oz-eq of plant-based protein foods.
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Researchers find new way to diagnose lung infections
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In order to expedite treatment for critically ill patients, a study headed by Nalinikanth Kotagiri of the University of Cincinnati seeks to create a new imaging technique that can recognize specific types of lung infections in real time.
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Study gives new insight into antibiotic resistance in bacteria
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bacteria use a variety of methods to fight off the medications designed to destroy them. Ribosome-modifying enzymes are one of these weapons that are most common and these enzymes are becoming more widespread
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Study reveals how proteins drive growth of multiple cancer types
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Researchers have conducted an in-depth examination of the proteins responsible for cancer across a variety of tumour types, providing knowledge that cannot be determined only by genome sequencing
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Deep brain stimulation encouraging for stroke patients: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Cleveland Clinic researchers used deep brain stimulation (DBS) to target the dentate nucleus, which regulates fine control of voluntary movements, cognition, language, and sensory functions in the brain, in the first-in-human trial for post-stroke rehabilitation patients.
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Research shows new approach to target deadly form of prostate cancer
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A new mechanism has been discovered to explain why some prostate tumours move from a common, treatable form to a more rare and severe form of prostate cancer, according to a study from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Centre.
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Climate change slows 'global plant water use efficiency': Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire discovered that water use efficiency has plateaued since 2001, implying that plants are absorbing less CO2 and consuming more water, which could have implications for carbon cycling, agricultural production, and water resources.
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