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AstraZeneca fights Pfizer bid by predicting sales surge
Zee News Now it is forecasting “strong and consistent” growth from 2017 to 2023, driven by new treatments for cancer, diabetes, heart disease and lung disorders. It also flagged up a possible therapy for Alzheimer`s disease, a notoriously high-risk area for … |
The Big Sleep: How Hibernation Could Overcome Life-Threatening InjuryGizmodo IndiaEventually, your heart stops beating, your lungs no longer draw breath. Your frigid body remains there, balanced on the knife-edge of life and death, neither fully one no…
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Turning medical technology innovation model on its head
USA TODAY Although his company shouldered much of the expense, the procedure nearly wiped out his family’s savings, forcing them to live for years without a car. Pillai recalls many other families in his native India – where most people don’t have health … |
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We have the technology to reinvent aging, so why aren’t we using it?
Yahoo News Come 2050, there will be a million centenarians; again, that’s in just the U.S. By around the same time, the number of people in India who are older than 60 will outnumber the entire population of the United States. The people who study or work with … |
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‘Lung disease linked to diabetes under-diagnosed in India‘
Odisha Sun Times An infectious lung disease – melioidosis – which is linked to diabetics is grossly under-diagnosed in India, according to a British expert. lung xray. The disease is caused by a bacterium called Burkholderia pseudomallei, commonly found in stagnant … |
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JIPMER to set up Centre of excellence to treat lung diseases
Business Standard JIPMER,an autonomous institution in the Central sector here, today said it plans to soon set up a Centre of Excellence to deal with lung diseases prevalent among all sections of society, including young children. Addressing reporters on ‘World Asthma … |
Times of IndiaLung disease linked to diabetes under-diagnosedTimes of IndiaAn infectious lung disease – melioidosis – which is linked to diabetics is grossly under-diagnosed in India, according to a British expert. The disease is caused by a bacterium …
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Negative emotions may increase heart attack risk
Times of India “We hypothesised that brain activity linked to negative emotions – specifically efforts to regulate negative emotions – would relate to physical signs of risk for heart disease,” explained Peter Gianaros, an associate professor at University of Pittsburgh. |
Times of IndiaStress puts you at heart attack riskTimes of IndiaThe researchers also scanned their arteries for signs of atherosclerosis to assess heart disease risk and measured levels of inflammation in the bloodstream, a major physiological risk fac…
Times of IndiaPhysical activity lowers heart attack risk in seniorsTimes of IndiaIn heart monitor recordings taken over five years, researchers found that people who walked more and faster and had more physically active leisure time had fewer irregular…