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Low brain pressure could be risk factor for developing glaucoma: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An international team of researchers led by Lithuanian scientists provide additional evidence that intracranial pressure plays an important role in normal-tension glaucoma, which accounts for up to 50 per cent of all glaucoma cases. A recent clinical study demonstrates that low intracranial
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Outpatient waiting lines may be reduced via remote symptom reporting syste
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a new assessment published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, digital systems for patients to remotely monitor and report symptoms may offer a way to minimise outpatient waiting lines.
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Harnessing good fats helps to relieve multiple sclerosis: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Basic nutrition teaches that excessive fat consumption is hazardous to human health. However, the components of fats are complex. Unsaturated fats, or lipids, can reduce illness risk. In fact, according to a new study, a healthy fat derivative may be able to reduce symptoms in people sufferi
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North Korean defectors unable to receive treatment despite facing serious
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
North Korean defectors in China reportedly cannot receive treatment even if they are infected with the coronavirus.
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Study: Weight loss can be early predictor of Alzheimer's disease in people
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers revealed that unintentional weight loss in individuals with Down syndrome may signal the beginning of Alzheimer's disease long before usual cognitive symptoms like memory loss and dementia become apparent.
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Tuberculosis vaccine does not protect elderly against COVID-19: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The tuberculosis vaccine (also known as the BCG vaccine) does not protect the elderly with co-morbidities against illness symptoms induced by a coronavirus infection
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Weight loss could be early predictor of Alzheimer's disease in Down syndro
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Unintentional weight loss in people with Down syndrome may predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease long before typical cognitive symptoms like memory loss and dementia are apparent.
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Ernakulam food poisoning case: Court rejects bail plea of head cook
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ernakulam Sessions Court has dismissed the bail petition of Hassainar, the second accused in a case of food poisoning at the hotel Majlis in Paravur of Kerala's Ernakulam district. Earlier this month, around 70 people who consumed food from Hotel Majlis sought treatment after seeing symptoms
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Link found between multiple sclerosis lesions, depression: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
There seems to be a link between two serious medical disorders. Globally, millions of individuals suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS), a condition that attacks the body's central nervous system, while hundreds of millions of people suffer from depression, a mood illness with crippling sympto
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Supplementation with amino acid serine eases neuropathy in diabetic mice:
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Approximately half of the people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience peripheral neuropathy -- weakness, numbness, and pain, primarily in the hands and feet. The condition occurs when high levels of sugar circulating in the blood damage peripheral nerves. Now, working with mice, Salk In
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Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road performs first of its kind plasma filtra
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): A 34-year-old Suma (name changed), diagnosed with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) since 2014 was referred to Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru. HoFH is a condition where two abnormal genes one from each p
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Altered speech may be the first sign of Parkinson's disease: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers attempted to identify early symptoms of Parkinson's disease using voice data. In their study, the researchers used artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze and assess speech signals, where calculations are done and diagnoses made in seconds rather than hours.
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