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Is Scurvy Making A Comeback? What Is It? All You Need To Know
Scurvy is a disease caused by a severe deficiency of vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which is essential for the production of collagen. This protein helps maintain the health of skin, blood vessels, bones and connective tissue.
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After 100-Year Hypothesis, Scientists Find Cells That Could Heal Chronic Wounds
These cells can transform into endothelial cells and macrophages, aiding in blood vessel growth and tissue repair, particularly when triggered by injury or poor blood flow.
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Scientists Make Mouse Skin Transparent Using Food Dye, Here's Everything You Need to Know
In a recent breakthrough, researchers led by Zihao Ou, Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at Dallas, have developed a technique to make mouse skin temporarily transparent using a common food dye called tartrazine. By applying a solution of the dye mixed with water, scientists could observe the internal organs and blood vessel...
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Scientists Test Nanorobots to Treat Brain Aneurysms
Scientists have created nanorobots that could revolutionise the treatment of brain aneurysms by delivering clot-forming drugs directly to the weakened vessel area, reducing the risk of stroke. These robots, smaller than blood cells, were successfully tested in rabbits. The nanobots are guided using magnetic fields and heat, which release the drug a...
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Understanding Gangrene: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Global Perspectives On Treatment
This article explores these aspects, drawing on global medical perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of gangrene and its impact on modern health.
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How Damaged Blood Vessels Cause Dementia, Study Provides Genetic Evidence
A new study has provided genetic evidence linking a common condition of the blood vessels in brain to dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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Angry Outbursts May Increase Heart Risks, Study Finds
A brief episode of anger triggered by remembering past experiences may negatively impact the blood vessels' ability to relax.
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Being Angry Even For A Few Minutes Can Increase Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke, Study Finds
Getting angry, even for just a few minutes, can change the functioning of blood vessels, which might make heart attacks and strokes more likely, a new study has found.
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World's Oldest Conjoined Twins, Lori And George Schappell, Die At 62
Born on September 18, 1961, Lori and George had partially fused skulls and shared vital blood vessels and 30% of their brains.
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US Woman Undergoes Chemotherapy Only To Find Out She Never Had Cancer
Lisa Monk, a Texas mother of two, endured a harrowing ordeal after being misdiagnosed with a rare form of blood vessel cancer.
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Ischemic Stroke: All About Disease That Mithun Chakraborty Has Been Diagnosed With
An ischemic stroke occurs when a vessel supplying blood to the brain is obstructed. It accounts for about 87% of all strokes.
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Importance Of Early Detection And Timely Management Of Diabetic Nephropathy
High blood sugar levels in diabetes can damage the small blood vessels and tiny filters in the kidneys.
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Understanding Retinopathy Of Prematurity: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Retinal blood vessel development typically begins in the fourth month of pregnancy and ends approximately near the due date.
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Connection Between Diabetes And Eye Health: How To Manage Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is a condition where elevated blood sugar levels cause damage to the blood vessels in the retina. Read on to know its symptoms and risk factors.
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Spotting Stroke: Do Not Ignore These Warning Signs And Symptoms
When the brain's blood supply is cut off, a stroke occurs. A blood clot or blocked artery is the cause of this in roughly 80% of instances. Strokes can also occur when a blood vessel is injured.
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Is Scurvy Making A Comeback? What Is It? All You Need To Know
Scurvy is a disease caused by a severe deficiency of vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which is essential for the production of collagen. This protein helps maintain the health of skin, blood vessels, bones and connective tissue.
-
After 100-Year Hypothesis, Scientists Find Cells That Could Heal Chronic Wounds
These cells can transform into endothelial cells and macrophages, aiding in blood vessel growth and tissue repair, particularly when triggered by injury or poor blood flow.
-
Scientists Make Mouse Skin Transparent Using Food Dye, Here's Everything You Need to Know
In a recent breakthrough, researchers led by Zihao Ou, Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at Dallas, have developed a technique to make mouse skin temporarily transparent using a common food dye called tartrazine. By applying a solution of the dye mixed with water, scientists could observe the internal organs and blood vessel...
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Scientists Test Nanorobots to Treat Brain Aneurysms
Scientists have created nanorobots that could revolutionise the treatment of brain aneurysms by delivering clot-forming drugs directly to the weakened vessel area, reducing the risk of stroke. These robots, smaller than blood cells, were successfully tested in rabbits. The nanobots are guided using magnetic fields and heat, which release the drug a...
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Understanding Gangrene: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Global Perspectives On Treatment
This article explores these aspects, drawing on global medical perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of gangrene and its impact on modern health.
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How Damaged Blood Vessels Cause Dementia, Study Provides Genetic Evidence
A new study has provided genetic evidence linking a common condition of the blood vessels in brain to dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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Angry Outbursts May Increase Heart Risks, Study Finds
A brief episode of anger triggered by remembering past experiences may negatively impact the blood vessels' ability to relax.
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Being Angry Even For A Few Minutes Can Increase Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke, Study Finds
Getting angry, even for just a few minutes, can change the functioning of blood vessels, which might make heart attacks and strokes more likely, a new study has found.
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World's Oldest Conjoined Twins, Lori And George Schappell, Die At 62
Born on September 18, 1961, Lori and George had partially fused skulls and shared vital blood vessels and 30% of their brains.
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US Woman Undergoes Chemotherapy Only To Find Out She Never Had Cancer
Lisa Monk, a Texas mother of two, endured a harrowing ordeal after being misdiagnosed with a rare form of blood vessel cancer.
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Ischemic Stroke: All About Disease That Mithun Chakraborty Has Been Diagnosed With
An ischemic stroke occurs when a vessel supplying blood to the brain is obstructed. It accounts for about 87% of all strokes.
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Importance Of Early Detection And Timely Management Of Diabetic Nephropathy
High blood sugar levels in diabetes can damage the small blood vessels and tiny filters in the kidneys.
-
Understanding Retinopathy Of Prematurity: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Retinal blood vessel development typically begins in the fourth month of pregnancy and ends approximately near the due date.
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Connection Between Diabetes And Eye Health: How To Manage Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is a condition where elevated blood sugar levels cause damage to the blood vessels in the retina. Read on to know its symptoms and risk factors.
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Spotting Stroke: Do Not Ignore These Warning Signs And Symptoms
When the brain's blood supply is cut off, a stroke occurs. A blood clot or blocked artery is the cause of this in roughly 80% of instances. Strokes can also occur when a blood vessel is injured.
