New research has found immune changes in cancer patients that could help identify which patients are most at risk of dangerous heart complications from cancer drugs, known as immune checkpoint inhibitors.
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New research has uncovered a powerful link between nighttime heart rhythm and future health conditions, even in people with no obvious sleep problems
As part of the “Suite Ride” experiment, some astronauts will wear continuous glucose monitors during their 14-day stay on board the orbital lab
Exposure to water that is 15°C can trigger the cold shock response
Most astronauts experience visual problems during their prolonged stay in space
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Even minor eye injuries can make the cornea vulnerable to bacterial or fungal infections, leading to ulceration and causing blindness
There is no difference in the long-term success rate of both surgical procedures
Lenacapavir was nearly 100% effective in preventing HIV in trials
The research explored how different components of pain perception emerge in early life
Intermittent fasting may be just as effective as traditional calorie-restricted diets for helping people lose weight, according to a comprehensive new review published in The BMJ.
The same link was not observed for coffee with high amounts of added sugar and saturated fat, researchers say
Researchers have created a revolutionary robotic skin that brings machines closer to human-like touch.
When new dads struggle, their kids' health can suffer; tackling mental distress early can help
Researchers identify drugs to overcome chemotherapy resistance
RGCIRC and IMA Karnal hosted a CME program to boost cancer care awareness. Doctors discussed the importance of timely breast cancer diagnosis, highlighting a high survival rate if detected early. They also addressed childhood cancer, emphasizing the need for tailored treatment plans for each child. (This summary is generated via AI.)
A new method for enhancing the accuracy of interpreting blood pressure measurements taken at the ankle may be critical for patients who are unable to have their arm blood pressure monitored.
Researchers are working to improve the way we use evolutionary modeling to understand drug resistance. The study uses a 'fitness seascape' evolutionary model to predict whether an infection will develop antibiotic resistance. It found that inconsistent timing and missing early doses can lead to treatment failure.
With India’s elderly population projected to reach 19 per cent by 2050, the study underscores the need for empathy, patience, and inclusive policies to ensure elders feel valued in an urbanising nation
Scientists in Japan have discovered that a natural compound found in a type of ginger called kencur can throw cancer cells into disarray by disrupting how they generate energy.
High humidity during summer and monsoons can cause excess sebum production leading to acne breakouts
Mannat was diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) when he was just six days old
Mood swings are an integral part of pregnancy because of various hormonal, physical and psychological changes. But it is essential to know the difference between mood swings and prepartum depression and seek help if needed
Using a newly devised, three-dimensional model to study the regeneration of nerve tissue in the nose, researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) and colleagues have discovered that one type of stem cell thought to be dormant may play a more significant role in preserving the sense of smell than originally believed.
A new type of mRNA vaccine is more scalable and adaptable to continuously evolving viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and H5N1, according to a study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health and the Pennsylvania State University.
Mice genetically engineered to lack the ability to make the amino acid cysteine, and fed a cysteine-free diet, lost 30 per cent of their body weight in just one week, a new study shows.
Dr. Deepak Puri's short film, 'Rakhiye Dil Ka Khayal Dil Se,' addresses the rise in young people's heart attacks. It emphasizes early screening, healthy lifestyles, and avoiding substance abuse. The film urges young people to recognize heart attack symptoms and seek immediate medical help to prevent complications. (This summary is generated via AI.)
A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's University Belfast, have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects will be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.
The findings could help understand how cognitive processes go haywire in psychosis — a mental state in which one loses touch with reality
A 13-year-old girl from Bharmour, Himachal Pradesh, received life-saving open-heart surgery at Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College (TMC), Tanda, to correct a rare congenital heart defect (ASD with cor triatriatum). Facing symptoms like rapid heartbeat, bluish discoloration, and frequent infections, the girl's family, unable to afford specialized treatment, found hope at TMC. A dedicated team, led by Dr. Deshbandhu Sharma, performed the complex surgery on May 27th. The successful procedure, fully covered by the HIMCARE scheme, is allowing the patient to recover well and begin a healthy life. This marks a significant achievement for regional healthcare, showcasing TMC's ability to perform complex cardiac surgeries and offering hope to families in remote areas of Himachal Pradesh. (This summary is generated via AI.)
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