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Study suggests common drug could be used to prevent certain skin cancers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): A new research has suggested that an oral drug currently used in the clinical setting to treat neuromuscular diseases could also help prevent a common form of skin cancer caused by damage from ultraviolet-B radiation from the sun.
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Banks and clinics outsmart COVID-19 with ultraviolet cleaning
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Some banks and medical facilities in India have outsmarted COVID by using ultraviolet disinfection technology. Places like banks, medical facilities and offices that see frequent public footfalls are one of the most likely place
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Here's how consuming grapes may protect against UV damage to skin
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): Consuming grapes protect against ultraviolet (UV) skin damage, suggest the findings of a recent human study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
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Grape consumption may protect against UV damage to skin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): A recent human study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology found that consuming grapes protected against ultraviolet (UV) skin damage.
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New insights into link between sunlight exposure and kidney damage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): A new collaborative study reveals unexpected insights into how skin exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light can worsen clinical symptoms in autoimmune diseases such as lupus.
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Robotic tech deployed by Air India to disinfect aircraft interiors
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): The Air India Express has become the first airline in India to use robotic technology to clean and disinfect the interiors of aircrafts using an ultraviolet Robotic device.
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Study finds stellar flares can lead to the diminishment of a planet's habi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 9 (ANI): In new study researchers, led by Research Scientist Dimitra Atri of the Center for Space Science at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), identified which stars were most likely to host habitable exoplanets based on the calculated erosion rates of the planetary atmosphere
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Symptoms of eczema in children lessened by Vitamin D supplementation
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): The symptoms experienced by children with severe atopic dermatitis or eczema were eased by Vitamin D supplementation, suggest the findings of a new study.
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SC asks Centre to ban use of disinfectant tunnels, fumigation to prevent C
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central government to issue necessary directions in a month to ban the use of disinfectant tunnels, use of fumigation and ultraviolet rays on people to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Vitamin B3 protects skin cells from the effects of UV exposure, new resear
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 1 (ANI): Increasing the consumption of vitamin B3 will protect skin from some of the effects of ultraviolet (UV) exposure, potentially reducing the incidence of non-melanoma skin cancers, recent research shows.
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High levels of ultraviolet light 'most strongly' associated with reduced g
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], October 18 (ANI): A new study, in which scientists looked at statistical models of the link between weather and the maximum growth rate of COVID-19 globally, found that high levels of ultraviolet light are "most strongly" associated with reduced growth of the deadly virus.
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Ultraviolet light strongly associated with low growth of COVID-19, says st
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], October 14 (ANI): High levels of ultraviolent light is "most strongly" associated with reduced Covid-19 growth, says a new study where scientists looked at statistical models of the link between weather and the maximum growth rate of the virus globally.
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