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Promising new target to help boost treatment outcomes for MS
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Japanese researchers have found a promising new target for treating Multiple Sclerosis (MS) -- a chronic disease of the central nervous system.
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Experimental cancer drug may help clear HIV from brain cells
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) An experimental cancer drug may hold the key to clearing HIV from infected brain cells, according to a new study.
The study led by Dr. Woong-Ki Kim at Tulane University, US, reveals that the drug significantly!-->…
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People’s trust high on doctors, scientists least on govt agencies, social media
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) People are more likely to trust doctors and scientists, while their faith in public health agencies and social media is much less, finds a study.
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This Chinese medicinal fungus may help treat chronic lung disease
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Cordyceps sinensis (CS) -- a traditional Chinese medicinal fungus -- can help treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) -- a disease that causes scarring and stiffness in the lungs, according to a study in mice.!-->…
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IASST team develops new model for early detection of cervical cancer
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) on Thursday announced the development of a cutting-edge!-->…
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Woman with rare autoimmune disorder successfully treated during pregnancy
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Bengaluru doctors successfully treated a 32-year-old woman with a rare autoimmune disease amid her pregnancy.
Autoimmune disorders like Factor 13 acquired deficiency can complicate pregnancies, as antibodies!-->…
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Ladies, do breast self-exam once a month to catch cancer early
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Self-breast examination just once a month can help women detect the deadly cancer early, and boost treatment outcomes, said health experts on Thursday, amid rising breast cancer cases in the country.
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13-yr-old girl receives life-saving heart transplant after 5-hour long surgery in Kerala
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) A team of doctors in Kerala performed a five-hour heart transplant operation, giving a new lease of life to a 13-year-old girl suffering from severe cardiomyopathy -- a disease of the heart muscle.
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