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Researchers reveal diabetic retinopathy cause blindness in adults
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Diabetic retinopathy, which results in progressive damage to the blood vessels in the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye, is the main cause of blindness in adults in the United States. However, a study suggested that the small leaky intestine, which reduces the barrier between gut
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Scars can be repaired with hair follicle transplants: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a new study, skin scars began to behave more like uninjured skin after being treated with hair follicle transplants. Scarred skin generates new cells and blood vessels, remodelled collagen to reestablish healthy patterns, and even expressed genes found in healthy, unscarred s
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UK ship enters Indian Ocean as part of Indo-Pacific deployment
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
HMS Tamar is one of two Royal Navy vessels on permanent deployment in the Indo-Pacific, as set out in the UK's Integrated Review. The ship's visit to India is an opportunity to further strengthen the shared maritime domain awareness effort, and underlines the UK's and India's intent to colla
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Japan to step up patrolling near Senkaku Islands amid rising Chinese asser
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Fumio Kishida government has developed a policy to boost the country's Coast Guard capabilities, including patrolling its waters by ship and aircraft, Japan's NHK World reported. The Japanese media said this development follows an increase in China's maritime activities last year near th
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Scars can be repaired by using transplanted hair follicles
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Skin scars began to behave more like uninjured skin after being treated with hair follicle transplants, according to a new study. Scarred skin grew new cells and blood vessels, remodelled collagen to restore healthy patterns, and even expressed genes found in healthy, unscarred skin.
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Philippines' seafarer group questions why Chinese dredgers don't hire Fili
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the report, a common feature of Chinese-funded projects is their failure to engage local stakeholders, civil society organisations, and communities to inform, consult, solicit input, or address their grievances.
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Stem cell population identified is vital for bone regeneration: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers have identified a subpopulation of mesenchymal stem cells in the bone marrow that express the marker CD73. These cells have a higher potential for proliferation and differentiation, and play a significant role in bone healing, migrating to the site of a fracture and developing in
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Research explains why women get more migraines
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Research published today reveals a potential mechanism for migraine causation which could explain why women get more migraines than men. The study, in Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, suggests that sex hormones affect cells around the trigeminal nerve and connected blood vessels in the he
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Researchers suggest green veggies good for blood vessels
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to recent research, some of the veggies we dislike the least may actually be the best for preventing serious blood vessel damage.
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Chinese Navy simulates attack on US Navy warships in South China Sea
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Intense Chinese military activity in the South China Sea is hardly unusual, although it's interesting to note that, in this case, the exercise scenario apparently targeted US Navy vessels specifically.
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Study: Cholesterol increases risk of Alzheimer's and heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome and the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that a single mechanism may underlie the damaging effect of cholesterol on the brain and on blood vessels.
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Analysis suggests pottery-making techniques carried hunter-gatherer social
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pottery-making methods spread great distances in a short amount of time due to social customs being passed down, an analysis of over 1,200 vessels from hunter-gatherers has revealed.
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