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Hong Kongers empty pharmacies amidst worry over China reopening border: Re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kongers are worried about the possible influx of Covid mutant strains from China after its border reopens this Sunday, the US-based Voice of America (VOA) reported, adding that Hong Kong's citizens have emptied pharmacy shelves once stocked with non-prescription drugs for alleviating sy
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High BP drug holds promise for treating PTSD: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
There is new evidence that a 50-year-old blood pressure drug could find a new purpose as a treatment to mitigate the often life-altering effects of increasingly prevalent PTSD, scientists say.
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Gut bacteria may play a role in diabetes: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
One type of bacteria found in the gut may contribute to the development of Type 2 diabetes, while another may protect from the disease, according to early results from an ongoing, prospective study led by investigators at Cedars-Sinai.
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Climate data can help model spread of Covid-19: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Covid-19 transmission can be more accurately modelled by incorporating meteorological factors, with ultraviolet (UV) radiation as the main driver, according to a new study.
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Cellular messengers improve cancer therapy: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Nano-sized membrane bubbles known as extracellular vesicles activate the immune system in mice and seem to render their tumours sensitive to a type of immunotherapy drug called a checkpoint inhibitor. This is according to a new study published in Cancer Immunology Research by researchers at
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Researchers find possible causes behind concussion in kids
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to McGill University research, different forms of brain injury produced by a concussion may cause identical symptoms in youngsters. A novel approach to investigating concussions could aid in the development of future medicines.
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Research reveals new links between brain over-activity and schizophrenia s
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New research has shown that over-activity in a specific area of the brain is linked to certain symptoms of Schizophrenia, opening up possibilities for the development of more targeted treatments.
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Sleep problems persistent in patients who suffer concussions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A study that was published in the Journal of Neurotrauma found that concussion symptoms that persist can be particularly harmful to sleep, causing long-term problems.
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Research reveals multiple causes for concussion symptoms in tiny tots
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The findings published in the journal 'eLife', assist to clarify the complex relationship that exists between symptoms and physical damage caused by concussions in children.
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Study discovers new treatment for rare eye disease that prevent blindness
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study, patients with thyroid eye disease treated with the minimally invasive insulin-like growth factor I blocking antibody teprotumumab saw improvements in their symptoms, appearance, and quality of life.
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New treatment discovered for rare eye disease may prevent blindness
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Patients with thyroid eye disease who used the minimally invasive insulin-like growth factor I blocking antibody, teprotumumab, experienced improvement in their symptoms, appearance and quality of life, according to a study recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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New research finds novel treatment for endometriosis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Infertility, menstrual cramps, and pelvic pain are all symptoms of endometriosis, which affects up to 15 per cent of American women of reproductive age. When tissue similar to the lining on the inside of the womb grows outside of the uterus, endometriosis results. Pain and other symptoms cou
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