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DRDO develops supplemental oxygen delivery system for COVID patien
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed SpO2 (Blood Oxygen Saturation) supplemental Oxygen Delivery which can be used for moderate COVID patients for oxygen flow therapy and soldiers posted at extreme high-altitude areas.
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Study sheds light on explanation for lack of blood oxygenation det
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): One of the physiopathological characteristics of COVID-19 that has most baffled the scientific and medical community is what is known as "silent hypoxemia" or "happy hypoxia". A recent study sheds light on the explanation for the lack of blood oxygenation
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Three reasons why coronavirus can cause silent hypoxia
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): Boston University biomedical engineers and collaborators from the University of Vermont have begun to crack one of the most life-threatening mysteries behind the relationship between silent hypoxia and coronavirus following different scenarios.
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Scientists discover new promising strategy for common retinal dise
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): A potential new strategy for treating eye diseases that affect millions of people around the world, often resulting in blindness - has been discovered by a team of scientists.
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Study focuses on neurological consequences of COVID-19
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], September 24 (ANI): A team of neuroscientists and clinicians are examining the potential link between COVID-19 and increased risk of Parkinson's disease, and measures to get ahead of the curve.
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Delhi may have 1 lakh COVID-19 cases by June-end, 5-member committ
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Delhi is likely to see at least one lakh COVID-19 cases by end of June as per a projection made by the five-member committee formed by the Delhi government.
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Brain cells fail to mature in preterm birth: Study
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): Researchers have found that in the context of preterm birth, the brain cells fail to mature, resulting in low oxygen levels in the brain causing hypoxia.
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Women with sleep apnea have higher risk of cancer: Study
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that women having intense sleep apnea have an increased risk of developing cancer. The study didn't find any causal relationship but elucidated the association between nocturnal hypoxia in women and elevated risk of cancer.
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Smoking, pre-eclampsia during pregnancy may cause fertility issues
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 29 (ANI): A new study done on rats suggests low oxygen levels in the womb might lead to fertility problems later in life.
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Thai cave rescue stalled due to rain forecast
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Chiang Rai [Thailand], July 07 (ANI): All attempts to rescue the 12 members of a youth football team and their coach from the Tham Luang Nang Non cave system have been put on hold for the moment due to a rain forecast.
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Heavy periods may soon become history
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [U.K.], January 29 (ANI): According to a recent study, heavy periods might soon become a thing of the past.
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A key to stopping cancer in its tracks
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): A team of researchers has made a discovery that could reduce the spread of cancer by hindering a protein that binds cancer cells together and allows them to invade tissues.
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