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Researchers develop novel technology that aims to improve treatment of neu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 18 (ANI): A team researchers have found a recently developed system for switching on the activity of genes that could improve treatments for a broad range of neurological diseases. They have developed new gene promoters - which act like switches to turn on gene e
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Dance movement therapy helps keep elderly fit
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Haifa [Israel], April 17 (ANI): It is difficult to maintain physical fitness in the older age but a recent study suggests that Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) may promote exercise, improve the quality of life and deepen familial ties between grandparents and grandchildren.
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Mild-cases of COVID-19 should be home quarantined to address health staff
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Former national president of Indian Medical Association (IMA) Dr KK Agarwal on Friday said that in order to avoid the scarcity of medical staff in the hospitals, mild-cases need to be home quarantined and healthcare workers should only be involved in treati
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Punjab to go for plasma therapy of COVID-19 positive Ludhiana ACP
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 17 (ANI): In the first such COVID-19 treatment in the state, the Punjab Government is supporting the medical team of SPS Hospital Ludhiana which has decided to go for plasma therapy of Ludhiana ACP Anil Kohli, who was diagnosed positive for the coronavirus
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Trial of plasma enrichment technique to treat COVID-19 patients will start
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that doctors will soon start the trial of plasma therapy to treat the coronavirus patients in the national capital.
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ILBS joins hand with MAMC to do plasma therapy on COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) has set up a special clinic to conduct the plasma therapy trials to detect its efficacy on coronavirus (COVID19) patients; it is being done in collaboration with Maulana Azad Medical College.
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Plasma therapy gives positive result in Delhi hospital, coronavirus recove
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Even as efforts continue to develop cure for coronavirus, Dr Sandeep Budhiraja, Group Medical Director, Max Healthcare, Delhi recently performed "plasma therapy" on a COVID-19 positive patient which has given positive results.
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Plasma therapy to treat severely-ill COVID-19 patients begins in Maharasht
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): Maharashtra has started using plasma enrichment technique to treat severely-ill COVID-19 patients on a trial basis, informed State Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday.
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Plasma therapy of cured patients' blood can be used in fighting COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The blood of cured coronavirus patients can be used to treat COVID-19 patients, says Delhi AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria.
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ICMR approve convalescent-plasma therapy to treat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has given approval to Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), to treat COVID-19 patients with 'convalescent-plasma therapy,' which uses immune power gained by a recovered person
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Turkey starts testing plasma therapy as potential COVID-19 treatment
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Turkey has started testing plasma therapy as a possible treatment for the coronavirus disease, Turkish Red Crescent Society President Kerem Kinik said on Tuesday.
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Injecting cytokines to reactivate immune system could be useful in treatin
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Oncologist Dr. Vishal Rao, HCG Hospital Bengaluru on Friday said that human body cells release interferon chemical to kill viruses but it cannot be released by cells in the case of COVID-19 cases, leading to weak immune system. However, a therapy
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