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Man dies within days after being licked by his own dog

A man from Germany tragically died within days after being licked by his own pet dog as the saliva contained deadly bacteria

Nov 23, 2019

By Vinod DSouza

Experimental vaccine produces antibodies for two HIV strains in rabbit

A report shows that scientists in an experimental vaccine managed to produce antibodies against two strains of HIV in rabbits

Nov 22, 2019

By Priya Yadav

HSA warns against stem cell supplements claiming to cure cancer, diabetes

The HSA warns that supplements with misleading claims such as cure for severe diseases and conditions are prevalent in the Singapore market.

Nov 21, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Fart ignites fire during operation in Japan; patient seriously burnt

Suspended Animation: Maryland doctors experiment on 'virtual dead' bodies for 2 hours to revive them

According to doctors, a patient's life can be saved by cooling off the body to buy time for operating on it and saving lives which otherwise could not be saved.

Nov 21, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Bad cholesterol is only as unhealthy as its composition, says Ohio University study

Researchers used nanosensors to measure the concentration of nitric oxide and peroxynitrite in endothelium stimulated by LDL subclasses

Nov 20, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

If you are a 110-year-old supercentenarian, thank your cytotoxic T-cells, shows study

Scientists leveraged single-cell RNA analysis to conclude that supercentenarians harbour an excess of a type of immune cell called cytotoxic CD4 T-cells.

Nov 20, 2019

By R Siva Kumar

Doctors warn of 'feather duvet lung' as man falls sick after changing bedding

According to a report, a man had been treated for feather lung duvet after he switched his bedding to one made of feathers of birds

Nov 19, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Conjoined twins Haneen and Farah are seen in an incubator at a hospital in Gaza

Mother of premature twins says stronger son cuddled to save brother in incubator

A mother of twins born prematurely said her stronger son cuddled the weaker boy in the incubator to save his life, who the doctors said had zero chances of survival.

Nov 19, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Mutations in gene linked to heart failure discovered

Unlike other kinds of heart conditions, NIDC often isn't related to or a symptom or sign of a known cardiovascular disease or disease risk factor

Nov 18, 2019

By IANS

The magical mushrooms: A solution to your plastic waste problem

Researchers have been working on mushrooms big time, and believe the fungi could be mankind's solution to non-decomposable plastic waste.

Nov 18, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Made in India: This breakthrough device will slowdown growth of cancerous tissues

In countries like the UAE, Mexico, Malaysia and Hong Kong, medical experts are using this breakthrough anti-cancer device

Nov 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Illiterate people have double the risk of developing dementia, research reveals

Research says that your ability to read and write can help you protect against the development of neurodegenerative disorder Dementia

Nov 17, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Which are the neurons that map memories in your brain?

Neuro-engineers find that specific neurons can locate memories and by studying recordings in neurosurgical patients, they found 'memory-trace cells' that were spatially tuned to the location of the memory.

Nov 17, 2019

By R Siva Kumar

How drug promotion rules impact physician prescribing practices?

Amarin won a decision which allowed it to promote its prescription fish oil Vascepa to physicians as an effective add-on therapy to a statin for certain heart patients, even though no clinical benefit had been demonstrated

Nov 17, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Early diagnosis of pregnancy-associated heart disease linked to better results

Authors say the findings may explain the striking disparities in outcomes between white and black patients with PPCM

Nov 17, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Man dies within days after being licked by his own dog

Experimental vaccine produces antibodies for two HIV strains in rabbit

HSA warns against stem cell supplements claiming to cure cancer, diabetes

Suspended Animation: Maryland doctors experiment on 'virtual dead' bodies for 2 hours to revive them

Bad cholesterol is only as unhealthy as its composition, says Ohio University study

If you are a 110-year-old supercentenarian, thank your cytotoxic T-cells, shows study

Doctors warn of 'feather duvet lung' as man falls sick after changing bedding

Mother of premature twins says stronger son cuddled to save brother in incubator

Mutations in gene linked to heart failure discovered

The magical mushrooms: A solution to your plastic waste problem

Made in India: This breakthrough device will slowdown growth of cancerous tissues

Illiterate people have double the risk of developing dementia, research reveals

Which are the neurons that map memories in your brain?

How drug promotion rules impact physician prescribing practices?

Early diagnosis of pregnancy-associated heart disease linked to better results

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment

Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment