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Your Gut can Predict Your Risk of Liver Cirrhosis

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease globally. It...
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Anti-Mosquito Fabrics Could Be A Viable Malaria Prevention Tool

Malaria kills almost half a million people worldwide every year, with majority of cases in sub-Sahar...
Chronic medical conditions

Signs of Adult-Onset Diabetes May be Obvious in Childhood

Early signs of being prone to type 2 diabetes in adulthood may be seen in children as young as 8 yea...
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Researchers Find New Way of Treating Sickle Cell Anemia in sub-Saharan Africa

A team of international researchers have found a new way to treat sickle cell patients in sub-Sahara...
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Doctors Still Over Prescribing Antibiotics in Low- and Middle- Income Countries

The widespread use of antibiotics has played a major role in the spread of antibiotic resistance. Ex...
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Parasite Infestations May be Linked to Gut Microbiome

A team of researchers have found that the presence of parasite infection may be linked to the micro-...
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Late Dinner is Associated with Weight Gain and High Blood Sugar

Eating a late dinner may contribute to weight gain and high blood sugar, a new study has found, shed...
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HIV Hiding in Brain Cells can Spread to the Other Parts of the Body

Researchers have found that astrocytes, a type of brain cell, can harbor and spread the HIV virus to...
Chronic medical conditions

Prediabetes: a chance to prevent full blown diabetes

Prediabetes is a common wake-up call to take control of one’s long term health. Let’s learn from Has...
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A New Discovery that Brings Hope for Cancer Treatment

Scientists have discovered a promising therapy for cancer by boosting the immune system. The enginee...
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Giving Antibiotics for Shorter Duration May Help to Curb Antibiotic Resistance.

Antibiotic resistance (i.e., loss of activity) has become a serious global health problem and is lin...
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Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Chronic Inflammation in Arteries

A group of sleep scientists has revealed that disrupted night sleep may increase the risk of fat bui...