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Study finds immune system's response to tissue damage linked to cancer spr
Updated : 4 months ago IST
London [UK], February 25 (ANI): The spread of cancer around the body is a complex process. Researchers have uncovered how a process involved in the regeneration of tissue damaged by radiation can aid the spread of cancer.
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Vitamin D2 might have adverse health effect while vitamin D3 can be vital
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Guildford [United Kingdom], February 25 (ANI): A research team has found significant differences between the two types of vitamin D. It suggests that while vitamin D2 has a questionable impact on human health, vitamin D3 could balance people's immune systems and help to fight against viral i
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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV: Study
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 22 (ANI): The SARS-CoV-2 infection affects some people severely, while others have only mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases, like diabetes, our genetic heritage al
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Scientists who treated HIV infected patient with special stem-cell transpl
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Denver (Colorado) [US], February 20 (ANI): HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) a virus that attacks the body's immune system has been known to have no cure. However, a patient living with HIV who received a blood stem cell transplant for high-risk acute myeloid leukaemia has been free of the
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Study finds gut health gets compromised in severe COVID-19
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], February 18 (ANI): A new study of samples of intestines from people who have died of COVID-19 has shown the impact on the gut immune system.
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Study reveals secret hideouts of ovarian cancer
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], February 12 (ANI): Ovarian cancer often goes undetected until it reaches a level wherein it has spread within the pelvis and stomach. Every year, roughly 550 women develop ovarian cancer in Finland. Ovarian cancer is difficult to treat and it is commonly fatal, with 320 w
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Exercise post vaccine shot boosts antibodies? Research suggests so
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Iowa [US], February 12 (ANI): Exercising post vaccination surely gets the heart pumping but can it increase one's antibodies? Researchers at Iowa State University suggested that 90 minutes of mild to moderate-intensity exercise directly after a flu or COVID-19 vaccine may provide an extra im
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Study finds how liver and immune cells communicate while fasting
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Munich [Germany], February 9 (ANI): People often fast for losing weight. Sometimes they do it for better digestion. Previous studies have shown how fasting can influence the immune system to improve different chronic inflammatory conditions, but little is known about how immune responses mig
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Study discovers key growth factor protein effective in protection against
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A recent discovery by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers has said that a growth factor protein produced by rare immune cells in the intestine can protect against the effects of Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an umbrella term used to describe disorders th
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COVID reinfections due to stronger immune escape phenomenon in Omicron tha
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Health experts say reinfection of people with COVID-19 within two to three weeks of their last infection is because of the 'immune escape capacity' of the virus.
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Researchers find new rotavirus vaccine to prevent a deadly diarrheal disea
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A team of researchers have found that an Australian developed neonatal rotavirus vaccine RV3-BB was safe and produced a robust immune response in African babies.
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Study finds how SARS-CoV-2 infection may become severe COVID-19
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): A recent research has found that whether SARS-CoV-2 infection becomes severe or not depends not only on the strong immune activation but also on the dysfunctional endothelium, in other words, the vascular system.
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