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Cure Within Reach But More Studies Needed: Indian Experts on World’s First Stem Cell Reversal of Type 1 Diabetes
indian mirror 02 Oct 2024 11 min read

A young woman from China, suffering from type 1 diabetes, was operated upon in June 2023 using her own stem cells to create insulin-producing beta

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Chinese patient with type 1 diabetes gets completely cured in just half an hour-Know all about this world’s first case
indian mirror 01 Oct 2024 3 min read

The woman completely stopped needing insulin injections 75 days after the transplant, and the improvement has lasted for over a year, the researchers revealed.In a

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In groundbreaking, world-first achievement, Type 1 diabetes cured in China using stem cell transplant, report says
indian mirror 30 Sep 2024 3 min read

Chinese scientists have reportedly performed a groundbreaking procedure, successfully treating a chronic type-1 diabetes patient using cell transplants, reports said on September 30. The landmark

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Mpox case recorded in Kerala confirmed to be from fast-spreading clade 1 variant
indian mirror 24 Sep 2024 2 min read

This is India’s first case of clade 1, which is responsible for the current rise of cases in Africa.The Mpox case recorded in Kerala last

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How Indian Cancer Genome Atlas can enable tailor-made treatments for Indian patients
indian mirror 23 Sep 2024 4 min read

ICGA Foundation is focused on deciphering the genomic landscape of cancers that are particularly prevalent in India.The Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) Foundation on Sunday

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Antibiotic resistance to claim over 39 mn lives in next 25 years: Lancet
indian mirror 17 Sep 2024 2 min read

Over a million people around the world died annually due to antibiotic resistance between 1990 and 2021, and more than 39 million could die from

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21 Days Quarantine, Mandatory Test: Bengaluru Airport On High Alert Amid Mpox Outbreak
indian mirror 16 Sep 2024 2 min read

Mpox In India: Pandemic like situation at Bengaluru International Airport as authorities implement strict Mpox containment rules - 21 days quarantine and mandatory test reports

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Are you tall? You are at higher risk of getting cancer
indian mirror 02 Sep 2024 2 min read

Researchers have developed a couple of theories to understand this link between cancer and height. The first is associated to the fact a taller person

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Meet woman, who is suffering with terminal cancer, auctions her final moments to...
indian mirror 27 Aug 2024 3 min read

Emily Lahey, a Melbourne resident battling NUT carcinoma, is facing a profound reality with her terminal illness. NUT carcinoma is a rare and aggressive form

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Mpox Death Count Crosses 570 As Congo Awaits Vaccines
indian mirror 20 Aug 2024 3 min read

Kinshasa, DR Congo: Mpox cases and deaths are rising in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the central African country awaits vaccines from the United