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Type 5 Diabetes Officially Recognised: All About This Malnutrition-Linked Disease Affecting Millions
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has officially recognized Type 5 diabetes, a distinct form of diabetes affecting lean and undernourished young adults in low- and middle-income countries, estimated to impact 20-25 million people worldwide.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Everyone Is A Cousin" In This Village. Courtesy: A Rare Genetic Condition
- Monday May 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A small village in Brazil is afflicted with Spoan syndrome, a rare hereditary illness that weakens the body over time by affecting the nervous system.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid-19 Likely Originated From Wildlife Trade, Not Lab Leak, Researchers Claim
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new genetic study suggests Covid-19 likely originated from the wildlife trade, specifically in Wuhan's markets, rather than a lab leak.
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www.ndtv.com
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Genomic Analysis Of 10,000 Indians Likely To Kickstart Precision Medicine
- Sunday April 20, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The GenomeIndia Project -- India's reference dataset for genetics and genomics -- could help improve how disease is diagnosed, predict one's response to a drug and kick-start precision medicine efforts in India, according to a research article.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prince Frederik Of Luxembourg's Final Act Of Bravery Before Death At 22
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg was diagnosed with POLG mitochondrial disease, a rare genetic disorder affecting approximately one in 5,000 people, at the age of 14.
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www.ndtv.com
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Luxembourg's Prince Frederik Dies Aged 22 From Rare Genetic Disease
- Monday March 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Prince Frederik, the youngest child of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, died from a rare genetic condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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Epilepsy: Know Hidden Symptoms & Who Is At A Higher Risk
- Friday February 21, 2025
- Health | Manya Singh
Epilepsy is a complex disorder with both obvious and hidden symptoms, and some individuals are at a higher risk due to genetics, brain injuries, or underlying health conditions. Read on as we discuss some of them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mysterious Brain Disease Found in Dead Great White Sharks Along Atlantic Coast
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A series of unexplained great white shark deaths along the North American Atlantic Coast has sparked scientific investigations. The first case, recorded in August 2023, revealed brain inflammation in a shark found in Prince Edward Island. Further cases showed similar patterns, with experts struggling to determine the cause. Some scientists suggest ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Neanderthal Blood Protein Incompatibilities May Have Contributed to Extinction
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Research indicates that genetic differences in Neanderthal blood proteins may have played a role in their extinction. Scientists discovered that Neanderthals had a rare RhD blood type, which was incompatible with the blood types of Denisovans and Homo sapiens. This incompatibility could have led to hemolytic disease in mixed-species offspring, resu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Scientists Want To Breed Mosquitoes With "Toxic" Semen. This Is Why
- Wednesday January 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said after trialling the novel pest control method.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin CEO Strikes "Significant" UK Pact To Combat Cancer, Dementia
- Monday December 2, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
The root causes of diseases like cancer, dementia and heart disease are expected to be better understood following a "significant" research partnership involving an Indian-origin entrepreneur's genetics initiative.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Coffee Good For Heart Health?
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- Health | Manya Singh
Coffee can be both good and bad for the heart, largely depending on individual health, genetic predisposition, and consumption habits. Read on to find out whether it is good or bad for your heart health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ancient DNA Study Shows How Early Europeans Adapted Over 7,000 Years
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study using ancient DNA has revealed how early Europeans adapted to their environments over 7,000 years. By examining genetic samples from archaeological remains, researchers found evidence of natural selection in traits like vitamin D production and lactose tolerance. Immune gene adaptations were also linked to agricultural shifts and disease ex...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Symptoms And Causes Of Congenital Heart Disease In Adults
- Monday October 14, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
This article explores the common symptoms and causes of congenital heart disease in adults, as well as strategies for managing and living with this condition.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Type 5 Diabetes Officially Recognised: All About This Malnutrition-Linked Disease Affecting Millions
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has officially recognized Type 5 diabetes, a distinct form of diabetes affecting lean and undernourished young adults in low- and middle-income countries, estimated to impact 20-25 million people worldwide.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Everyone Is A Cousin" In This Village. Courtesy: A Rare Genetic Condition
- Monday May 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A small village in Brazil is afflicted with Spoan syndrome, a rare hereditary illness that weakens the body over time by affecting the nervous system.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Covid-19 Likely Originated From Wildlife Trade, Not Lab Leak, Researchers Claim
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new genetic study suggests Covid-19 likely originated from the wildlife trade, specifically in Wuhan's markets, rather than a lab leak.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Genomic Analysis Of 10,000 Indians Likely To Kickstart Precision Medicine
- Sunday April 20, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The GenomeIndia Project -- India's reference dataset for genetics and genomics -- could help improve how disease is diagnosed, predict one's response to a drug and kick-start precision medicine efforts in India, according to a research article.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Prince Frederik Of Luxembourg's Final Act Of Bravery Before Death At 22
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg was diagnosed with POLG mitochondrial disease, a rare genetic disorder affecting approximately one in 5,000 people, at the age of 14.
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www.ndtv.com
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Luxembourg's Prince Frederik Dies Aged 22 From Rare Genetic Disease
- Monday March 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Prince Frederik, the youngest child of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, died from a rare genetic condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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Epilepsy: Know Hidden Symptoms & Who Is At A Higher Risk
- Friday February 21, 2025
- Health | Manya Singh
Epilepsy is a complex disorder with both obvious and hidden symptoms, and some individuals are at a higher risk due to genetics, brain injuries, or underlying health conditions. Read on as we discuss some of them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mysterious Brain Disease Found in Dead Great White Sharks Along Atlantic Coast
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A series of unexplained great white shark deaths along the North American Atlantic Coast has sparked scientific investigations. The first case, recorded in August 2023, revealed brain inflammation in a shark found in Prince Edward Island. Further cases showed similar patterns, with experts struggling to determine the cause. Some scientists suggest ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Neanderthal Blood Protein Incompatibilities May Have Contributed to Extinction
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Research indicates that genetic differences in Neanderthal blood proteins may have played a role in their extinction. Scientists discovered that Neanderthals had a rare RhD blood type, which was incompatible with the blood types of Denisovans and Homo sapiens. This incompatibility could have led to hemolytic disease in mixed-species offspring, resu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Scientists Want To Breed Mosquitoes With "Toxic" Semen. This Is Why
- Wednesday January 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said after trialling the novel pest control method.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin CEO Strikes "Significant" UK Pact To Combat Cancer, Dementia
- Monday December 2, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
The root causes of diseases like cancer, dementia and heart disease are expected to be better understood following a "significant" research partnership involving an Indian-origin entrepreneur's genetics initiative.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Is Coffee Good For Heart Health?
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- Health | Manya Singh
Coffee can be both good and bad for the heart, largely depending on individual health, genetic predisposition, and consumption habits. Read on to find out whether it is good or bad for your heart health.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Ancient DNA Study Shows How Early Europeans Adapted Over 7,000 Years
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study using ancient DNA has revealed how early Europeans adapted to their environments over 7,000 years. By examining genetic samples from archaeological remains, researchers found evidence of natural selection in traits like vitamin D production and lactose tolerance. Immune gene adaptations were also linked to agricultural shifts and disease ex...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Symptoms And Causes Of Congenital Heart Disease In Adults
- Monday October 14, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
This article explores the common symptoms and causes of congenital heart disease in adults, as well as strategies for managing and living with this condition.
-
doctor.ndtv.com