Explained: How diabetes causes muscle loss
Diabetes mellitus is associated with various health problems including decline in skeletal muscle mass. A research group led by Professor
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Explained: A great mystery of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
One of the great mysteries of neuroscience is likely to get an answer finally. Scientists at the University of Virginia
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Swine flu cases on rise in January, Rajasthan worst hit
Swine Flu has been making headlines after Bharatiya Janata Party chief was inflicted with the disease two days ago. However,
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Decreased deep sleep linked to early signs of Alzheimer’s disease
Poor sleep is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. People with the disease tend to wake up tired, and their nights
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Measles cases spike globally due to gaps in vaccination coverage: Report
The reported measles cases spiked in 2017, as multiple countries experienced severe and protracted outbreaks of the disease, said a
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Every 5 seconds, a child dies across the world
An estimated 6.3 million children under 15 years of age died in 2017, or 1 every 5 seconds, mostly of
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Why TB remains the world’s deadliest infectious disease
Fewer people died from tuberculosis (TB) last year, however, countries are still not doing enough to end TB by 2030,
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Hepatitis: All facts about disease
Hepatitis A is a viral liver disease that can cause mild to severe illness. A person comes into contact with
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Genetic variation may increase risk of liver damage in patients with chronic hepatitis B
Genetic variation may increase the risk of severe liver damage in people with chronic hepatitis B infection, a new study
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