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Research shows how a viral toxin may exacerbate severe COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study in the journal Nature Communications reveals how a viral toxin produced by the SARS-CoV-2 virus may contribute to severe COVID-19 infections. The study shows how a portion of the SARS-CoV-2 "spike" protein can damage cell barriers that line the inside of blood vessels within orga
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Celine Dion postpones tour as she reveals rare neurological disorder diagn
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Celine Dion has revealed that she is suffering from a rare neurological disorder called Stiff-Person Syndrome that affects approximately one in a million people.
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Women's Health: Breakthrough in bacterial vaginosis treatment
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The human microbiome has been a hot topic over the last decade, with research pointing to disrupted bacterial communities as culprits for a host of maladies including irritable bowel syndrome, eczema, and autoimmune diseases. Most studies have focused on the microbiome within the human gut,
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"Get out of the syndrome of saying 'no': Uttarakhand Chief Secretary
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Sometimes officers are afraid to take decisions and are more interested in saying 'no' than 'yes', officers having such thinking should take VRS," Sandhu said while addressing the 'Chintan Shivir' in Mussoorie today.
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Lab-grown 'mini eyes' unlock understanding of blindness in rare genetic co
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH) have grown 'mini eyes', which make it possible to study and better understand the development of blindness in a rare genetic disease called Usher syndrome for the first time.
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Food texture key to eating habits in children with Down syndrome
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Children with Down syndrome prefer food with a crispy, oily mouthfeel and don't like brittle or gooey foods. But those preferences can lead to a less nutritious diet, according to new research.
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Sun Pharma, SPARC sign licence agreement for sale of seizure drug for inje
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
SPARC submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) for this product for the treatment of seizures in newborns in February 2022, according to Sun Pharma statement shared with stock exchanges.
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The Young Investigator Award won by an Indian Student Saanvi Mehra at EAPS
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Saanvi Mehra, a class XII student from The Shriram Millennium School, Noida has done ground breaking clinical research to identify Down Syndrome in early stages through the AI powered App by using a photograph.
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Study: High aerobic fitness does not protect children from metabolic syndr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): A study has found that high aerobic fitness does not protect children from metabolic syndrome. The study also found that the amount of fat tissue in the body has distorted the results obtained in several previous studies on the protective effect of aerobic
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Acute, long Covid19 survivors at risk of Psychiatric disorders, says top e
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): According to experts patients who got infected with mild to medium cases of Covid and successfully recovered are now suffering from what is being called the Long Covid Syndrome, According to experts people who suffered from long COVID is coming up with
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Sensoriom gears up to build India's first metabolic healthcare company
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 4 (ANI/PNN): The healthcare industry is rapidly evolving. A majority of chronic health issues stem from a poorly balanced body condition called metabolic syndrome. Over thirty per cent of the population is known to suffer from metabolic syndro
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Findings explain exceptional auditory abilities in Williams-Beuren Syndrom
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): Scientists have identified the mechanism by which Williams-Beuren Syndrome enhances the ability to discriminate between sounds as interneuron hyperexcitability in the auditory cortex.
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