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Medical Myths: All About Lung Cancer
In this article, we share some common myths surrounding lung cancer and explain the facts.
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Human Cell Atlas Mapping 37 Trillion Human Cells for Disease Insights
The Human Cell Atlas project has made significant strides in mapping the 37 trillion cells of the human body. Recent studies provide detailed insights into organs like the brain, lungs, and digestive system. The research holds great promise for understanding diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. The team plans to release a comprehen...
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UK Researchers Developing World's First Lung Cancer Vaccine
The team will create 3,000 doses of the vaccine, which recognises the "red flag" proteins, known as neoantigens, and kills them.
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Doctor Uses Apple Watch's Now-Axed Blood Oxygen Feature To Save Woman's Life On Flight
Apple Watch's blood oxygen feature measure the percentage of oxygen your red blood cells carry from your lungs to the rest of the body and low levels are associated with breathing issues.
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What Are Lower Respiratory Tract Infections? Here's How To Lower Risk
One of the significant reasons for respiratory infections is poor lifestyle choices. Here's how to avoid it.
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World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Here's Everything You Need To Know About Lung Cancer Screening
World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Here's what a lung screening indicates and who should get them.
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World Cancer Day 2021: Is Immunotherapy Changing The Future Of Lung Cancer?
In progressive lung cancer, chemotherapy gives modest advantage as most of the patients survive only a few months to a year. Chemotherapy can't be considered as a standard of care. Now, immunotherapy is changing the scenario of lung cancer treatment.
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Scientists Decode How Coronavirus Damages Lung Cells Within Hours
Following months of interdisciplinary research assessing tens of thousands of lung cells infected with the novel coronavirus, scientists have created one of the most comprehensive maps to date of the molecular activities that are triggered inside these cells at the onset of the viral infection, an advance that may lead to the development of new dru...
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US Scientists Decode How Coronavirus Hijacks And Damages Lung Cells
Scientists have decoded the chain of molecular responses of human lung cells to infection with the novel coronavirus, an advance which may aid in the identification of clinically approved medications that can be re-purposed for COVID-19 treatment.
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Lung Cancer - Targeted Therapy Brings New Hope For Its Treatment, Says Expert
Targeted therapies use drugs or other substances to 'target' the cancer cells more precisely and avoid any damage to surrounding normal cells. Targeted therapy iseffective for non-small cell lung cancer.
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Advancements In Treatment Therapies Bring Hope For Lung Cancer Patients
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are two broad categories of lung cancer. NSCLC is the most common type which is accountable for more than 80% of the total lung cancer cases.
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Ayurvedic Diet Tips To Combat Air Pollution: 5 Foods To Boost Lung Health
The polluted air that we inhale comprises ozone, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, diesel exhaust particles etc., which are harmful for our lungs.
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HCQ, Chloroquine Do Not Show Antiviral Effect Against Coronavirus, Studies Reveal
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, either alone or in combination with the antibiotic azithromycin, do not show any notable antiviral effect against infections with the novel coronavirus in macaques or human lung cells, according to two new studies in the journal Nature.
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What Happens When The Doctor Blames You For Your Own Lung Cancer?
It is a tragedy when any patient develops lung cancer. They will undergo surgeries, toxic infusions and lonely nights in the hospital. Many will face crushing financial pressures and be forced to confront their mortality in unimaginable ways.
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Antidepressants May Up Mortality Risk In Lung Disease Patients
Antidepressant drugs can cause sleepiness, vomiting and can negatively impact immune system cells, which increases the likelihood of infections, breathing issues, and other respiratory adverse events, especially in patients with COPD.
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Medical Myths: All About Lung Cancer
In this article, we share some common myths surrounding lung cancer and explain the facts.
-
Human Cell Atlas Mapping 37 Trillion Human Cells for Disease Insights
The Human Cell Atlas project has made significant strides in mapping the 37 trillion cells of the human body. Recent studies provide detailed insights into organs like the brain, lungs, and digestive system. The research holds great promise for understanding diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. The team plans to release a comprehen...
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UK Researchers Developing World's First Lung Cancer Vaccine
The team will create 3,000 doses of the vaccine, which recognises the "red flag" proteins, known as neoantigens, and kills them.
-
Doctor Uses Apple Watch's Now-Axed Blood Oxygen Feature To Save Woman's Life On Flight
Apple Watch's blood oxygen feature measure the percentage of oxygen your red blood cells carry from your lungs to the rest of the body and low levels are associated with breathing issues.
-
What Are Lower Respiratory Tract Infections? Here's How To Lower Risk
One of the significant reasons for respiratory infections is poor lifestyle choices. Here's how to avoid it.
-
World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Here's Everything You Need To Know About Lung Cancer Screening
World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Here's what a lung screening indicates and who should get them.
-
World Cancer Day 2021: Is Immunotherapy Changing The Future Of Lung Cancer?
In progressive lung cancer, chemotherapy gives modest advantage as most of the patients survive only a few months to a year. Chemotherapy can't be considered as a standard of care. Now, immunotherapy is changing the scenario of lung cancer treatment.
-
Scientists Decode How Coronavirus Damages Lung Cells Within Hours
Following months of interdisciplinary research assessing tens of thousands of lung cells infected with the novel coronavirus, scientists have created one of the most comprehensive maps to date of the molecular activities that are triggered inside these cells at the onset of the viral infection, an advance that may lead to the development of new dru...
-
US Scientists Decode How Coronavirus Hijacks And Damages Lung Cells
Scientists have decoded the chain of molecular responses of human lung cells to infection with the novel coronavirus, an advance which may aid in the identification of clinically approved medications that can be re-purposed for COVID-19 treatment.
-
Lung Cancer - Targeted Therapy Brings New Hope For Its Treatment, Says Expert
Targeted therapies use drugs or other substances to 'target' the cancer cells more precisely and avoid any damage to surrounding normal cells. Targeted therapy iseffective for non-small cell lung cancer.
-
Advancements In Treatment Therapies Bring Hope For Lung Cancer Patients
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are two broad categories of lung cancer. NSCLC is the most common type which is accountable for more than 80% of the total lung cancer cases.
-
Ayurvedic Diet Tips To Combat Air Pollution: 5 Foods To Boost Lung Health
The polluted air that we inhale comprises ozone, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, diesel exhaust particles etc., which are harmful for our lungs.
-
HCQ, Chloroquine Do Not Show Antiviral Effect Against Coronavirus, Studies Reveal
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, either alone or in combination with the antibiotic azithromycin, do not show any notable antiviral effect against infections with the novel coronavirus in macaques or human lung cells, according to two new studies in the journal Nature.
-
What Happens When The Doctor Blames You For Your Own Lung Cancer?
It is a tragedy when any patient develops lung cancer. They will undergo surgeries, toxic infusions and lonely nights in the hospital. Many will face crushing financial pressures and be forced to confront their mortality in unimaginable ways.
-
Antidepressants May Up Mortality Risk In Lung Disease Patients
Antidepressant drugs can cause sleepiness, vomiting and can negatively impact immune system cells, which increases the likelihood of infections, breathing issues, and other respiratory adverse events, especially in patients with COPD.
