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Biological Clock May Offer Treatment for Prostate Cancer

Biological Clock May Offer Treatment for Prostate Cancer

All our body’s natural rhythms of light and dark are synchronized by our biological or circadian clock. Disrupting this clock might simply bring all the process to halt. This may...

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Helps Map Intestinal Bacteria

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Helps Map Intestinal Bacteria

A new artificial intelligence (AI) technique helps researchers unravel some of the human intestinal bacteria's mysteries, said University of Copenhagen researchers....

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Link Between Acute Itching and Environmental Allergens

Link Between Acute Itching and Environmental Allergens

Environmental allergens are to blame for acute itch episodes in eczema patients, said new research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. In addition to a skin rash, many eczema sufferers also experience chronic ...

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Biochemical Pathway That Protects Cells from Cell Death Identified

Biochemical Pathway That Protects Cells from Cell Death Identified

A newly identified biochemical pathway protects cells from a type of cell death called ferroptosis, said Moffitt Cancer Center researchers. The findings of the study are published in Cell Metabolism. The hallmarks of cancer include rapid ...

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Targeting Beta-amyloid in Its Dynamic State may Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

Targeting Beta-amyloid in Its Dynamic State may Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

Beta-amyloid – a pathological hallmark protein of Alzheimer's disease adopts a highly disordered shape in a matter of microseconds as reported by researchers from the University of Cambridge, the University of Milan and Google Research, published in the journal Nature Computational Science. ...

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Discrimination May Up Mental Health Problems

Discrimination May Up Mental Health Problems

Discrimination can be harmful to mental health, it plays a major role in developing stress, anxiety and related disorders, reveals a new study. ...

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Bird Flu Outbreak in Iraq

Bird Flu Outbreak in Iraq

In Iraq's Salahudin province, a bird flu outbreak has been reported, said authorities. Health authorities have taken all protective measures to contain the spread of the virus. ...

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Environmental Health »

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Simple Tips to Save the Environment With Your Internet Use

Simple Tips to Save the Environment With Your Internet Use

A pandemic-driven shift to remote work presents a significant environmental impact due to how Internet data is stored and transferred worldwide, revealed a new study. ...

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Respiratory Disease News »

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Can DNA Test Detect Pneumonia?

Can DNA Test Detect Pneumonia?

Yes, DNA test can identify secondary infections in Covid-19 patients, who are doubly at risk of developing pneumonia while on ventilation. ...

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Dr.Reddy's Phase 3 Trial of Sputnik Vaccine Approved

Dr.Reddy's Phase 3 Trial of Sputnik Vaccine Approved

Sputnik V phase 3 clinical trial of the vaccine at Dr Reddy's Laboratories in India has been approved by the Drugs Control General of India (DCGI)....

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Coronavirus News »

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COVID-19 Reduces US Life Expectancy

COVID-19 Reduces US Life Expectancy

In the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected life expectancy, USC and Princeton researchers have found. The researchers project that, due to the pandemic deaths last year, life expectancy at birth for Americans ...

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CDC Says UK COVID-19 Variant Could be Dominant US Strain By March

CDC Says UK COVID-19 Variant Could be Dominant US Strain By March

UK COVID-19 variant which has spread to several countries across the globe, could become the dominant virus strain in the US by March, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned in a report....

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COVID-19 Vaccination Drive: 1.65 Lakh Beneficiaries Inoculated on Day 1

COVID-19 Vaccination Drive: 1.65 Lakh Beneficiaries Inoculated on Day 1

On the first day of the vaccination drive at 3,351 session sites across India, as many as 1.65 lakh beneficiaries were inoculated, said the Centre. No case of post-vaccination hospitalization was reported. Addressing the press ...

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I Will also Get Vaccinated Against Coronavirus, Said Tamil Nadu CM

I Will also Get Vaccinated Against Coronavirus, Said Tamil Nadu CM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami said he too will get the COVID-19 vaccine against the coronavirus. Launching the Covid-19 vaccination drive in the state at Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai, Palaniswami told reporters that ...

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Pfizer's MRNA-Based Covid Vaccine Suspended

Pfizer's MRNA-Based Covid Vaccine Suspended

Chinese health experts have called on Norway and other countries to suspend the use of Pfizer's mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccine. The reason for the deaths of 23 elderly Norwegian people was due to the uncertainties of safety of the vaccine. ...

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Wearing Mask may Itself Lead to Contract COVID-19 Infection

Wearing Mask may Itself Lead to Contract COVID-19 Infection

Wearing a mask has become a mandatory action to slow the spread of surging COVID-19. But if it’s not accompanied by proper public education, the practice could lead to more infections, as per a study conducted at the University of Vermont's Larner ...

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Africa's Public Health System at Risk: Here's Why

Africa's Public Health System at Risk: Here's Why

World Health Organization (WHO) official said that many African countries are at great risk because of the new covid-19 strains, which may pose a threat to their public health system....

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