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Supplementation with amino acid serine eases neuropathy in diabetic mice:
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Approximately half of the people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience peripheral neuropathy -- weakness, numbness, and pain, primarily in the hands and feet. The condition occurs when high levels of sugar circulating in the blood damage peripheral nerves. Now, working with mice, Salk In
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Research: Existing drug could reduce side effects of popular cancer treatm
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Michigan State University researcher is part of an international team that found an existing drug may help decrease the side effects of cisplatin, a widely used cancer treatment that was discovered at MSU in 1965.
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Research shows how height could be risk factor for number of diseases
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A large genetic study has found that a person's height may affect their risk for several common health conditions in adulthood. Significant findings include a link between height and lower risk of coronary heart disease and a link between height and a higher risk for peripheral neuropathy an
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P&G Health and International Diabetes Federation: Joining forces to ad
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Peripheral Neuropathy (PN) is a chronic condition, wherein the peripheral nerves are damaged. With diabetes being the leading cause of PN1, the increasing prevalence of PN is closely linked to the rise in number of people li
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Height may be risk factor for multiple health conditions
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A large genetic study has found that a person's height may affect their risk for several common health conditions in adulthood. Significant findings include a link between height and lower risk of coronary heart disease, and a link between height and higher risk for peripheral neuropathy and
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1 in 2 diabetics suffer from Peripheral Neuropathy[1] during their lifetim
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Singapore, November 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): Ahead of World Diabetes Day 2022, P&G Health, announced it's 'Put Life Back in Your Hands' campaign being commemorated across 18 countries in Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, to raise public awareness on the connection between Peripheral Neur
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P&G Health brings Global Nerve Care Experts together to highlight conc
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As a trusted long-term partner in the space of Nerve Health, P&G Health has initiated it's interventions to raise awareness during the Neuropathy Awareness Week, in the months of May-June, 2022, to start and sustain conversat
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Study: A person's height may affect their risk for several common health c
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): A large genetic study by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs' Million Veteran Program (MVP) has found that a person's height may become a factor of risk for multiple health conditions in adulthood.
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Nerve health in women - Let's talk, let's focus
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On the occasion of International Women's Day, leading women neurologists and endocrinologists came together to discuss Nerve Health in Women at P&G's #NervesofSteel symposium. The live session attended by 2136 doctors from 1
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Here's an analysis on cost effectiveness of smoked cannabis to treat chron
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): A new study now finds that smoking cannabis as an adjunctive second-line therapy to treat chronic peripheral neuropathy can be both effective and cost-effective.
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