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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
COMBINATION THERAPY MAY HELP TREAT ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
Synergistic effect of two drugs that are potent against acute myeloid leukemia when combined, but only weakly effective when used as...
Leukemia, Drugs
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
ANTI-PARASITIC DRUG IVERMECTIN REDUCES COVID-19 TRANSMISSION
Early administration of anti-parasitic drug can decrease the viral loads and symptom duration in patients with mild COVID-19.
Drugs
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
BHARAT BIOTECH GETS APPROVAL FOR PHASE 1 TRIAL OF NASAL COVID-19 VACCINE
Intranasal vaccines for coronavirus administered through the nose rather than muscles can be a potential game-changer in India's fight...
Vaccination, Nose
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
NEW FORM OF CULTIVATED MEAT CREATED IN CANADA
New form of cultivated meat has been created by Canadian researchers using a method that promises more natural flavor and texture than...
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
BEST INDICATOR OF COVID-19 - LOSS OF SMELL
Two international studies state that COVID-19 is responsible for most people with respiratory infections losing their sense of smell.
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
YOUNG PEOPLE GET HIT HARDER BY LONELINESS
Study shows that loneliness hits young people, especially those under age 30, much harder than it hits older people.
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
FECAL MICROBIOMES DISTINGUISH HEALTHY AND FOOD ALLERGIC TWINS
US study has identified fecal microbes' role in distinguishing between healthy twins and twins with food allergies.
Food, Allergies
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
BACKPACK DETECTS ADVERSE IMPACT OF AIR POLLUTION IN DELHI
Delhi-based Karuna Chauhan wore a backpack with novel air sensing technology, which has tracked the air pollution exposure throughout...
Pollution
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
ELURU-LIKE MYSTERIOUS ILLNESS CASES EMERGE IN ANDHRA PRADESH'S VILLAGE
Andhra Pradesh's Eluru town of West Godavari district was hit by a mysterious illness early December last year amidst the COVID-19...
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
GENE EDITING HOLD POTENTIAL TO CORRECT RETINAL DEGENERATIONS
Genome editing therapies offer the potential to correct mutations causing inherited retinal degenerations, which could lead to blindness.
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
CORONAVIRUS TRIGGERS ANTIBODIES FROM PRIOR INFECTIONS
People infected with COVID-19 may rely on antibodies created during infections from earlier coronaviruses to help fight the disease.
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
NEW DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM REDUCES SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTI-PSYCHOTICS
Anti-psychotics medications can be effectively delivered to the brain by using a nasal spray in which cornstarch is the vehicle. This...
Brain, Drugs
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
NEW TARGET DISCOVERED THAT STOPS PROGRESS OF OSTEOARTHRITIS
Progress of osteoarthritis can be effectively stopped by injecting a potent EGFR ligand attached to a nanoparticle directly into the...
Osteoarthritis, Knees, Injection, Injections
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
LINK BETWEEN HIV AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE
HIV patients with low white blood cell count also showed reduced brain volume in brain regions like hippocampus and thalamus which...
Brain
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
RARE CARDIAC PROCEDURE PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY BY DOCTORS IN HYDERABAD
Rare cardiac procedure called Frozen Elephant Trunk was performed on a 20-year-old who was diagnosed with aortic dissection and Marfan...
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
PEPTIDE HOLD POTENTIAL IN PREVENTING COVID-19 SYMPTOMS
New therapy developed by researchers at Rush University Medical Center is showing success as a way to prevent COVID-19 symptoms in...
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
WORLD FACES 'CATASTROPHIC MORAL FAILURE' CAUSE OF COVID VACCINE: WHO CHIEF
World Health Organisation's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the world is on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure -...
Vaccination, Face
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 20, 2021
OLEIC ACID MAY HELP FIGHT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Fat tissue in patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis lack normal levels of oleic acid, a monounsaturated fatty acid found at high...
Food
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 19, 2021
SERIOUS CARDIAC PROBLEMS LINKED TO FRIED FOOD INTAKE
Fried food intake has been linked to heightened risk of serious heart diseases like heart attacks and stroke.
Stroke, Food
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By Medindia Health
- Jan 19, 2021
COVID-19 VACCINE SEES 580 ADVERSE REACTIONS
Government report states that 580 adverse events following immunization against COVID-19 have been reported across the country after...
Vaccination
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COVID-19 Vaccination: A State-by-State List
Want to find out how and when you or your patients can get a COVID-19 vaccine? Every state has posted information on its plan; many list ways to sign up. Here are links to each...
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Health Workers Forced to Quarantine Without Pay, Canadian Union Says
Thousands of healthcare workers in the Canadian province of Ontario are losing weeks of income when asked to quarantine after a COVID-19 exposure, according to the Ontario...
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Garth Brooks Brings Everyone To Tears Singing ‘Amazing Grace' At Inauguration
The country singer performed acapella; at one point asking everyone to join him in song
Country legend Garth Brooks sang a moving rendition of ‘Amazing Grace' at President...
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New CDC forecast predicts US coronavirus death toll will reach up to 508,000...
A new CDC ensemble forecast projects the U.S. coronavirus death toll will be between 465,000 and 508,000 by the week ending February 13, with 22,500 to 23,300 deaths every week.
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Howard University Marching Band Escorts Kamala Harris To The White House
Howard University is Vice President Kamala Harris' alma mater
Some news requires a parade. Thanksgiving. Christmas. Independence Day. Taking to the streets in joy marks the...
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California becomes the first US state to hit 3 MILLION COVID-19 cases
California on Wednesday became the first state to record more than three million known coronavirus infections, according to state health department data. More than 34,000...
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Not Just BRCA: Large Studies ID Other Key Breast Cancer Risk Genes
Two large breast cancer case-control studies of women from the United States, Europe, and Asia identified eight genes that had significant associations with breast cancer risk...
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Coronavirus UK: Vallance says masks may be needed outdoors on crowded...
The UK's chief scientific adviser warned today that face coverings could become the new normal in crowded outdoor places and may have to be used until next winter or longer.
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Biden Inaugurated as President; Vows to 'Overcome' COVID-19
WASHINGTON - Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, and he told the American people that "we can overcome" COVID-19.
To tackle the...
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Biden Vows Healing and Action on COVID Pandemic
In the days leading up to his inauguration, Biden announced a $1.9 trillion plan to alter the course of the pandemic, and he announced the experts, many world-renowned, that he...