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Smoking, vaping have similar negative health impacts; dual product use may be worse \
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Smoking, vaping have similar negative health impacts; dual product use may be worse

 27-Oct-2022
Two related studies, one in humans and the other in rats, found that the cardiovascular effects of cigarettes and e-cigarettes are strikingly similar, and these harmful effects on blood vessel function are likely caused by airway irritation due to inhalation of a foreign substance, rather than a specific component of the cigarette smoke or e-cigarette vapor (aerosol).
27-Oct-2022 Health
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Study sheds light on progression of pancreatic cancer \
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Study sheds light on progression of pancreatic cancer

 26-Aug-2022
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): A detailed analysis of pancreatic cancer by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has revealed details of two key transition points in the development of these tumours the shift from normal cells to precancerous cells and the change from precancerous to cancerous cells. Understanding these transitions will help lead to the development of novel therapies.
26-Aug-2022 Science
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Immune response triggered by COVID-19 infection can damage brain \
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Immune response triggered by COVID-19 infection can damage brain

 06-Jul-2022
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): A study from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) said the immune response triggered by COVID-19 infection can damage the brain's blood vessels and may lead to short- and long-term neurological symptoms.
06-Jul-2022 World
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Top US Medical advisor Dr Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID-19 \
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Top US Medical advisor Dr Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID-19

 16-Jun-2022
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): White House Chief Medical advisor Dr Antony Fauci on Wednesday (local time) tested positive for COVID-19 on a rapid antigen test.
16-Jun-2022 World
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Researchers find prominent drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease \
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Researchers find prominent drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease

 08-Jan-2022
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): A recent clinical study has identified sildenafil, FDA-approved therapy for erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension, as a promising drug candidate to treat Alzheimer's disease.
08-Jan-2022 Health
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Beneficieries of COVID-19 cocktail doses need to be kept under observation for at least one hour, says expert \
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Beneficieries of COVID-19 cocktail doses need to be kept under observation for at least one hour, says expert

 07-Jan-2022
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 7 (ANI): Medical experts believe that after the administration of mixed doses of COVID-19 vaccine, patients need to be kept under observation for at least an hour to determine no side effects of the cocktail of two antiviral jabs.
07-Jan-2022 National
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Study finds sildenafil as candidate drug for Alzheimer’s disease \
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Study finds sildenafil as candidate drug for Alzheimer’s disease

 03-Jan-2022
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): A new study by the Cleveland Clinic has found that sildenafil, an FDA-approved therapy for erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension, is a promising drug candidate to help prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease.
03-Jan-2022 Health
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Rapid antigen tests less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infections: US Food and Drug Administration \
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Rapid antigen tests less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infections: US Food and Drug Administration

 29-Dec-2021
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The Food and Drug Administration in the US has said that rapid antigen tests are less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infections.
29-Dec-2021 World
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Antibody measurement promises smaller, quicker clinical vaccine trials: US Health Dept \
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Antibody measurement promises smaller, quicker clinical vaccine trials: US Health Dept

 08-Dec-2021
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Antibody measurements shortly after people were vaccinated against COVID-19 revealed the potential for speedier clinical trials of new vaccine candidates with fewer participants, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) said.
08-Dec-2021 World
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Stroke could be first sign of cardiovascular disease in some smokers: Study \
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Stroke could be first sign of cardiovascular disease in some smokers: Study

 17-Nov-2021
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): Death from a heart attack or stroke may be the first cardiovascular disease (CVD) event in some people who smoke cigarettes and CVD is the leading adverse health effect among smokers, according to new research.
17-Nov-2021 Science
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