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New York : Twin studies have explained how infected immune cells prompt a massive inflammatory response leading to severe Covid-19, Nature reported.While it has been known since the early days of the pandemic that inflammation leads to…

New York : Two strains of the bacterium causing tuberculosis have only minor genetic differences but attack the lungs in a completely different fashion, says a new study.The findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, may help…

New York : Smoking may dominate other factors, including the amount of wealth, in shortening lifespan, says a new study.A researcher, from the University of California, Riverside, said that the finding further confirmed that smoking…

New Delhi : A drug called rilzabrutinib has generated promising safety and efficacy results in a recent international multi-centre phase 1-2 immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) trial, say researchers.In people with immune ITP, the body produces…

New York : About 25 per cent or one in four adults worldwide has a liver condition, often undiagnosed, that raises risk for heart disease, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement.The condition, called nonalcoholic…

Jerusalem : A new Israeli-led study has found that the fourth dose of Covid vaccine is effective for protecting people aged 60 and above, Israel's largest healthcare organisation Clalit said on Thursday.The study found that a fourth dose…

London : More than 52 per cent of the global population are affected by a headache disorder every year, with 14 per cent reporting migraines, according to study.Headaches are one of the most prevalent and disabling conditions worldwide seen…

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New Delhi : My knees have been hurting a lot over the last two months. They can be agonising at times. Is this a normal part of the ageing process? Reduced mobility, different job habits, and altered lifestyles all had a negative impact on…

New Delhi : Liver disease has become a lifestyle disease in India, with the incidence of non-alcoholic and alcoholic fatty liver disease now much higher than hepatitis B virus as the main cause of liver disorders, said experts here ahead of…