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Major Deficiencies in Lung Cancer Care in Australia

Major Deficiencies in Lung Cancer Care in Australia

New research has revealed severe faults in the services and infrastructure available in Australia for lung cancer treatment. Lung cancer is the country’s leading cause of...

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Magnesium may be Beneficial Against Cancer

Magnesium may be Beneficial Against Cancer

Important factor in the blood that renders better ability of the immune system (T cells) to tackle pathogens and cancer cells depends on the level of magnesium as per a study at the University of Basel, published in the journal Cell. ...

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Diet & Nutrition News »

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Chocoholics Love The Camel Milk Chocolate!

Chocoholics Love The Camel Milk Chocolate!

Chocoholics are going crazy for the Camel Milk Chocolate for all its wonderful and healthy benefits. Read on to learn more about the benefits of Camel Milk Chocolates....

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Efficacy of Cancer Combination Therapies may be Due to Independent Drug Action

Efficacy of Cancer Combination Therapies may be Due to Independent Drug Action

Independent drug action and not synergistic (one drug enhances the clinical activity of another drug) or additive effects (clinical benefit is the sum of multiple drugs in the combination) of combination therapies may improve outcomes as per a ...

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New Target to Decrease Dementia Risk from Stroke Discovered

New Target to Decrease Dementia Risk from Stroke Discovered

A potential treatment to decrease the risk of post-stroke dementia has been discovered by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers. The treatment may be influenced by the immune response to dead brain tissue left in the wake of a ...

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New Antifreeze Cream Prevents Frostbite Injuries

New Antifreeze Cream Prevents Frostbite Injuries

A new cream developed by researchers prevents frostbite injuries when applied to the skin 15 minutes before severe cold exposure. The study has been published in ACS Applied Biomaterials . Skiers, hikers, soldiers and others ...

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Few Countries Offer a Good Place to Die: Study

Few Countries Offer a Good Place to Die: Study

COVID-19 has caused many deaths with patients dying in isolation, unable to be with their loved ones during their final moments, reveals a new survey of end-of-life care....

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Indian Health News »

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Doctors Remove Mobile Phone from Intimate's Abdomen

Doctors Remove Mobile Phone from Intimate's Abdomen

A mobile phone has been removed from the stomach of a Tihar prisoner who had ingested it in a bid to conceal it from the authorities during a surprise check. The incident took place on January 5 when the inmate lodged at Jail No. 1 ...

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Education News »

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National Handwriting Day: Good Handwriting Enhances Creativity

National Handwriting Day: Good Handwriting Enhances Creativity

National Handwriting Day is observed on 23rd January every year. Here are some amazing benefits of handwriting. ...

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Dental News »

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Role of Behavioral and Social Sciences in Oral Health

Role of Behavioral and Social Sciences in Oral Health

The current state of knowledge in the behavioral and social oral health sciences and future directions for the field is highlighted in the report published in the Journal of Dental Research . The behavioral and social sciences are ...

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Sleep Changes Related to Depression and Anxiety in Pregnancy

Sleep Changes Related to Depression and Anxiety in Pregnancy

A set of parameters including sleep and biological rhythm variables are closely associated with the severity of depressive and anxiety symptoms, starting in the third trimester of pregnancy to the third postpartum month, according to a new study ...

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Coronavirus News »

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Study Says Kids With Kawasaki-like Disease Post COVID Recover Within 3 Months

Study Says Kids With Kawasaki-like Disease Post COVID Recover Within 3 Months

Kids who develop a rare Kawasaki-like inflammatory syndrome after witnessing COVID recover within three months, stated a new study. While COVID-19 poses less risk of death or serious illness in children, some experienced multi-system ...

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‘Nocebo Effect’ may be Behind COVID-19 Vaccine Symptoms

‘Nocebo Effect’ may be Behind COVID-19 Vaccine Symptoms

More than two-thirds of the common side-effects people experience after a COVID-19 vaccine can be attributed to a negative version of the placebo effect rather than the vaccine itself, researchers claim. Scientists in the US examined data ...

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Persistent T Cell Response to Omicron After Infection and Vaccination

Persistent T Cell Response to Omicron After Infection and Vaccination

The omicron variant can partly evade the antibody response provided by vaccination or infection with previous variants of COVID-19, reports a study published in the journal Nature Medicine . The serious disease seems to be relatively ...

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Does COVID-19 Transmission Occur Through Breastfeeding?

Does COVID-19 Transmission Occur Through Breastfeeding?

There is no evidence of COVID-19 transmission through breastmilk, according to a new study led by researchers at UCLA Health. The study was published in the journal Pediatric Research . The University of California researchers analyzed ...

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Covid-19 may Affect Fetus: Study

Covid-19 may Affect Fetus: Study

Covid-19 infection can cause inflammatory immune responses in the fetus during pregnancy, reveals a small study....

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Covid and Flu Booster to be Combined By 2023

Covid and Flu Booster to be Combined By 2023

Combined Covid-19 and flu booster shot could be available by fall 2023 in some countries, says US drugmaker Moderna's CEO Stephane Bancel....

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Quick Recovery of Heart Function is Witnessed Among COVID-19 Exposed Children

Quick Recovery of Heart Function is Witnessed Among COVID-19 Exposed Children

Children with COVID-19-related MIS-C condition were found to have quick recovery of heart function as per a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart ...

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CDC Says Children Make Up Less Than 0.1% of All COVID-19 Deaths in US

CDC Says Children Make Up Less Than 0.1% of All COVID-19 Deaths in US

Since the pandemic, about 8.3 million kids (12%) have been infected with COVID-19, and 841 have died (less than 0.1%), revealed by data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It has long been known that children do not ...

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Can a Person be Infected Twice With Omicron?

Can a Person be Infected Twice With Omicron?

Omicron is known to cause Covid re-infection. However, there is no strong evidence yet and cannot rule out the possibility as well....

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Australia May Soon Inoculate Pets Against Coronavirus

Australia May Soon Inoculate Pets Against Coronavirus

Australia is pursuing regulatory bodies to inoculate the pets against the COVID-19 vaccine, reported the media. Dr. Sam Kovac, from Southern Cross Vets in Sydney, has yet not been granted approval from the Australian Pesticides and ...

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India's First mRNA COVID Vaccine

India's First mRNA COVID Vaccine

India plans to start human trials on its first home-grown COVID vaccine based on Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, said experts. In August, the Drug Controller General of India had approved the Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials. "The ...

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COVID-19 Cases Top 333.5 Million

COVID-19 Cases Top 333.5 Million

Globally, coronavirus caseload has pinnacled 333.5 million, while the COVID-19 deaths have swelled to more than 5.55 million and vaccinations to over 9.68 billion, revealed Johns Hopkins University researchers. In its latest update on ...

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Cerebrospinal Fluid Offers Clues to Post- COVID-19 Brain Fog

Cerebrospinal Fluid Offers Clues to Post- COVID-19 Brain Fog

Some patients who develop new cognitive symptoms after a mild bout of COVID-19 have abnormalities in their cerebrospinal fluid similar to those found in people with other infectious diseases. In a small study with 32 adults, comprising 22 ...

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How Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Change Children’s Relationships With Social Media?

How Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Change Children’s Relationships With Social Media?

Responding to concerns over increased screen time for teenagers during the pandemic and the potential negative effects of social media use, researchers reviewed recent studies on...

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Blood Tests to Predict COVID-19 Survival

Blood Tests to Predict COVID-19 Survival

A single blood sample from a critically ill COVID-19 patient can be analyzed by a machine learning model which uses blood plasma proteins to predict survival, weeks before the outcome, according to a new study published in the open-access journal ...

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