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Fake Blood Plasma Racket Busted In Ahmedabad, Mastermind Among 4 Arrested
The prime accused, identified as Dineshbhai Umabhai Chaudhary from Banaskantha, previously worked as a blood plasma collection executive at pharmaceutical firms
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Oxford AI Tool Detects Hidden Organ Damage From High Blood Pressure
The technology analyses complex multi-organ imaging and clinical data to identify disease severity, detect previously unknown hypertension subtypes, and potentially enable earlier, more personalised treatment.
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From Childhood To Adulthood: Study Finds The Hidden Link Between Sugary Drinks And High Blood Pressure
Researchers followed participants for up to 25 years and found that early dietary habits can have a lasting impact on heart health. The findings highlight the importance of encouraging healthier beverage choices from a young age
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World's First HIV-To-HIV Lung Transplant Offers New Hope For Patients
Doctors at NYU Langone Health in the US have successfully performed the world's first lung transplant between an HIV-positive donor and an HIV-positive recipient. Experts say the breakthrough could significantly expand organ access for people living with HIV.
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Managing Hypertension Symptoms? Why You Need To Avoid These 8 Common Preservatives
Dr Ashok Seth explains why consuming food preservatives can worsen hypertension symptoms. A new study has flagged about 8 such preservatives that you need to be careful of to preserve your well-being.
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Disturbed Sleep Can Impair Blood-Brain Barrier Through Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation: Study
The blood-brain barrier is highly selective and semi-permeable, separating blood from the brain's fluid. It protects the central nervous system from disease-causing agents and toxins and allows essential nutrients to pass through.
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What Is An Organ Age Blood Test? The Breakthrough Method To Predict Disease Risk
A new kind of blood test could be used to predict future disease risk. Here is what it means for the detection of diseases and its implications for healthcare.
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Why Is Your Calf Muscle Called The 'Second Heart'? Doctor Explains
Calf muscle, located at the back of the lower leg, is also referred to as the body's "second heart". The calf muscle performs an important task that supports healthy circulation, which makes them an essential part of the body's circulation system.
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The Pirate Movie Arnold Schwarzenegger Wanted Before Pirates Of The Caribbean
Arnold Schwarzenegger was once linked to Captain Blood, a classic pirate story about a former soldier who escapes captivity and builds a new life as a pirate in the Caribbean.
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Amla For Diabetes Control: How Eating Fresh Gooseberry Before Meals Reduces Blood Sugar Spikes
Consuming fresh gooseberries before meals can help reduce blood sugar spikes for diabetics. Dr Ambrish Mithal explains why this is necessary and how to consume it safely.
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Avoid Fish Oil Supplements If You Have These Health Conditions
Doctors often recommend stopping fish oil supplements before major surgery because of their potential effect on blood clotting.
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Why Chilled Mango Shakes Are Secretly Causing Your Midday Summer Fatigue
A chilled mango shake could be triggering your midday summer fatigue. Here is how it can impact blood sugar levels and why you need to regulate its dosage and timing.
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58% Lower Heart Disease Risk: Study Explains The Benefits Of Reversing Prediabetes
Researchers believe the findings could reshape how doctors approach prediabetes treatment. Traditionally, cardiovascular prevention has focused on controlling major risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking.
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Safe Blood Donation Practices: Doctor Shares Screening, Storage And Transfusion Protocols
Safe blood practices go beyond technology and laboratory testing. They require a culture of quality, vigilance, continuous training, and adherence to established protocols.
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One Donation, Multiple Lives: How Blood Components Are Used In Treatment
When blood is donated, it is rarely used as whole blood. Instead, blood banks separate it into different components so that each part can be used where it is needed most. The three primary components obtained from donated blood are red blood cells, platelets, and plasma.
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Fake Blood Plasma Racket Busted In Ahmedabad, Mastermind Among 4 Arrested
The prime accused, identified as Dineshbhai Umabhai Chaudhary from Banaskantha, previously worked as a blood plasma collection executive at pharmaceutical firms
-
Oxford AI Tool Detects Hidden Organ Damage From High Blood Pressure
The technology analyses complex multi-organ imaging and clinical data to identify disease severity, detect previously unknown hypertension subtypes, and potentially enable earlier, more personalised treatment.
-
From Childhood To Adulthood: Study Finds The Hidden Link Between Sugary Drinks And High Blood Pressure
Researchers followed participants for up to 25 years and found that early dietary habits can have a lasting impact on heart health. The findings highlight the importance of encouraging healthier beverage choices from a young age
-
World's First HIV-To-HIV Lung Transplant Offers New Hope For Patients
Doctors at NYU Langone Health in the US have successfully performed the world's first lung transplant between an HIV-positive donor and an HIV-positive recipient. Experts say the breakthrough could significantly expand organ access for people living with HIV.
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Managing Hypertension Symptoms? Why You Need To Avoid These 8 Common Preservatives
Dr Ashok Seth explains why consuming food preservatives can worsen hypertension symptoms. A new study has flagged about 8 such preservatives that you need to be careful of to preserve your well-being.
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Disturbed Sleep Can Impair Blood-Brain Barrier Through Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation: Study
The blood-brain barrier is highly selective and semi-permeable, separating blood from the brain's fluid. It protects the central nervous system from disease-causing agents and toxins and allows essential nutrients to pass through.
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What Is An Organ Age Blood Test? The Breakthrough Method To Predict Disease Risk
A new kind of blood test could be used to predict future disease risk. Here is what it means for the detection of diseases and its implications for healthcare.
-
Why Is Your Calf Muscle Called The 'Second Heart'? Doctor Explains
Calf muscle, located at the back of the lower leg, is also referred to as the body's "second heart". The calf muscle performs an important task that supports healthy circulation, which makes them an essential part of the body's circulation system.
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The Pirate Movie Arnold Schwarzenegger Wanted Before Pirates Of The Caribbean
Arnold Schwarzenegger was once linked to Captain Blood, a classic pirate story about a former soldier who escapes captivity and builds a new life as a pirate in the Caribbean.
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Amla For Diabetes Control: How Eating Fresh Gooseberry Before Meals Reduces Blood Sugar Spikes
Consuming fresh gooseberries before meals can help reduce blood sugar spikes for diabetics. Dr Ambrish Mithal explains why this is necessary and how to consume it safely.
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Avoid Fish Oil Supplements If You Have These Health Conditions
Doctors often recommend stopping fish oil supplements before major surgery because of their potential effect on blood clotting.
-
Why Chilled Mango Shakes Are Secretly Causing Your Midday Summer Fatigue
A chilled mango shake could be triggering your midday summer fatigue. Here is how it can impact blood sugar levels and why you need to regulate its dosage and timing.
-
58% Lower Heart Disease Risk: Study Explains The Benefits Of Reversing Prediabetes
Researchers believe the findings could reshape how doctors approach prediabetes treatment. Traditionally, cardiovascular prevention has focused on controlling major risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking.
-
Safe Blood Donation Practices: Doctor Shares Screening, Storage And Transfusion Protocols
Safe blood practices go beyond technology and laboratory testing. They require a culture of quality, vigilance, continuous training, and adherence to established protocols.
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One Donation, Multiple Lives: How Blood Components Are Used In Treatment
When blood is donated, it is rarely used as whole blood. Instead, blood banks separate it into different components so that each part can be used where it is needed most. The three primary components obtained from donated blood are red blood cells, platelets, and plasma.
