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Hope For Cancer Patients, New Treatment Strategy Targets Rogue DNA
The research, which analyzed data from over 15,000 UK cancer patients, identifies ecDNA as a key factor in cancer progression and drug resistance.
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Researchers Identify Amygdala Cell Clusters To Treat Anxiety and Depression
A recent study by UC Davis researchers has unveiled specific cell clusters in the amygdala that could provide insights into treating anxiety and depression. By examining these cell types in both humans and non-human primates, the research opens pathways for targeted therapies. Notably, FOXP2-expressing cells could serve as vital targets for new dru...
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Researchers Develop Grain-Sized Robots Capable of Carrying Multiple Drugs
Researchers at NTU Singapore have introduced a grain-sized, magnetic robot capable of delivering multiple drugs directly to specific body sites. These robots, constructed from body-safe polymers and magnetic particles, offer an alternative to traditional pills or injections by precisely targeting treatment areas, reducing potential side effects. Th...
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New Hope For Bowel Cancer: Immunotherapy Drug Offers Cure Without Surgery
A groundbreaking immunotherapy drug, Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), shows promising results in treating bowel cancer by targeting specific immune cell proteins.
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"Chief Minister On Paper": PM Modi's Swipe At Bhagwant Mann In Punjab
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a fierce attack on ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab, saying that drug trade is flourishing in the state and the government is in debt.
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Growing Resistance To Existing Antibiotics A Serious Threat, Says Study
The growing resistance to existing antibiotics amidst the shrinking pipeline of newer drugs is a serious threat to attaining the SDG target by 2030, according to a new study.
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Scientists Find Potential New Drug Target To Prevent Ebola Virus
Scientists have found a new way in which Ebola reproduces in the human body, identifying a potential target for drugs to prevent the viral disease.
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Promising New Treatment Boosts Survival Rates In Pediatric Cancer
The approach targets neuroblastomas, a rare form of cancer which develops in nerve cells.
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Canada Jails 2 Indian-Origin Men For Role In Murder Over Drug Debt
Two 24-year-old Indo-Canadian Sikhs have been sentenced for their roles in the 2019 targeted killing of a man in British Columbia over a drug debt, according to a media report.
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Video: Target Store In US Locks Its Entire Product Range To Deter Shoplifters
The footage features the store's interior and it showed aisle after aisle of common drug store products under lock and key.
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"There Shouldn't Be Any Mistake": Amit Shah's Blunt Message To Drugs Agency
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) should focus on cracking down on drug traffickers and cartels rather than targeting consumers, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday.
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US Targets El Chapo Sons In Crackdown On China-Mexico Drug Networks
The US Justice Department took aim at the four sons of notorious Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and their Chinese chemical suppliers Friday in a new crackdown on deadly fentanyl.
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Raids In 8 States Target Nexus Of Gangsters, Terrorists and, Drug Mafia
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is carrying out searches at multiple locations in eight states in connection with cases related to a nexus between gangsters, terror groups and drug mafia, officials said here.
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Shashi Tharoor Urges Governments To Target "Big Guns" To Combat Drug Menace
Shashi Tharoor said incidents of drug use and deaths related to it are on a rise not only in Kerala, but across India and suggested authorities aim at the "big guns" to combat this menace and not ban everything, like pan masala, indiscriminately.
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13% Of Drug Abuse Victims In India Below 20 Years Of Age: UN Official
Around 13 percent of the those involved in drug and substance abuse in India are below 20 years of age, which calls for stepping up community intervention and preventive mechanisms targeting adolescents, an UN official said on Thursday.
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Hope For Cancer Patients, New Treatment Strategy Targets Rogue DNA
The research, which analyzed data from over 15,000 UK cancer patients, identifies ecDNA as a key factor in cancer progression and drug resistance.
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Researchers Identify Amygdala Cell Clusters To Treat Anxiety and Depression
A recent study by UC Davis researchers has unveiled specific cell clusters in the amygdala that could provide insights into treating anxiety and depression. By examining these cell types in both humans and non-human primates, the research opens pathways for targeted therapies. Notably, FOXP2-expressing cells could serve as vital targets for new dru...
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Researchers Develop Grain-Sized Robots Capable of Carrying Multiple Drugs
Researchers at NTU Singapore have introduced a grain-sized, magnetic robot capable of delivering multiple drugs directly to specific body sites. These robots, constructed from body-safe polymers and magnetic particles, offer an alternative to traditional pills or injections by precisely targeting treatment areas, reducing potential side effects. Th...
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New Hope For Bowel Cancer: Immunotherapy Drug Offers Cure Without Surgery
A groundbreaking immunotherapy drug, Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), shows promising results in treating bowel cancer by targeting specific immune cell proteins.
-
"Chief Minister On Paper": PM Modi's Swipe At Bhagwant Mann In Punjab
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a fierce attack on ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab, saying that drug trade is flourishing in the state and the government is in debt.
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Growing Resistance To Existing Antibiotics A Serious Threat, Says Study
The growing resistance to existing antibiotics amidst the shrinking pipeline of newer drugs is a serious threat to attaining the SDG target by 2030, according to a new study.
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Scientists Find Potential New Drug Target To Prevent Ebola Virus
Scientists have found a new way in which Ebola reproduces in the human body, identifying a potential target for drugs to prevent the viral disease.
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Promising New Treatment Boosts Survival Rates In Pediatric Cancer
The approach targets neuroblastomas, a rare form of cancer which develops in nerve cells.
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Canada Jails 2 Indian-Origin Men For Role In Murder Over Drug Debt
Two 24-year-old Indo-Canadian Sikhs have been sentenced for their roles in the 2019 targeted killing of a man in British Columbia over a drug debt, according to a media report.
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Video: Target Store In US Locks Its Entire Product Range To Deter Shoplifters
The footage features the store's interior and it showed aisle after aisle of common drug store products under lock and key.
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"There Shouldn't Be Any Mistake": Amit Shah's Blunt Message To Drugs Agency
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) should focus on cracking down on drug traffickers and cartels rather than targeting consumers, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday.
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US Targets El Chapo Sons In Crackdown On China-Mexico Drug Networks
The US Justice Department took aim at the four sons of notorious Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and their Chinese chemical suppliers Friday in a new crackdown on deadly fentanyl.
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Raids In 8 States Target Nexus Of Gangsters, Terrorists and, Drug Mafia
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is carrying out searches at multiple locations in eight states in connection with cases related to a nexus between gangsters, terror groups and drug mafia, officials said here.
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Shashi Tharoor Urges Governments To Target "Big Guns" To Combat Drug Menace
Shashi Tharoor said incidents of drug use and deaths related to it are on a rise not only in Kerala, but across India and suggested authorities aim at the "big guns" to combat this menace and not ban everything, like pan masala, indiscriminately.
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13% Of Drug Abuse Victims In India Below 20 Years Of Age: UN Official
Around 13 percent of the those involved in drug and substance abuse in India are below 20 years of age, which calls for stepping up community intervention and preventive mechanisms targeting adolescents, an UN official said on Thursday.
