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Health IndiaBitten by a Cobra? Soon They Will Rescue You With Anti-Venom Made From Genetic Engineering
Modern genetics is paving the way to more efficient, animal-friendly snakebite antivenom. Researchers have been using the genome of the India cobra – one of the most dangerous snakes in the world – to lay foundations for producing the perfect antidote to the poisonous venom.
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Health USABreakthrough in Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes with Artificial Intelligence
A wearable, autonomous blood sugar device certified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is using artificial intelligence to help treat type 1 diabetes, adapting to each patient’s individual changing insulin needs.
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Health GermanyAlzheimer’s Could Be Detected Years Earlier with Blood Test, Scientists Discover
Scientists in Germany have discovered that a protein found in the blood could help detect Alzheimer’s disease progression years before the first clinical symptoms – offering new potential for testing therapies.
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Health USANo Child Lives Too Far from Life-Saving Vaccinations: 2.5 Billion Were Helped in 20 Years
With the help of thousands of volunteers and health professionals, children across the world have been receiving vaccinations against preventative diseases - no matter the weather, and no matter the location.
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Health South AfricaNew Vaccine Against Biggest Killer Disease Could Save Millions of Lives
An experimental vaccine against tuberculosis, the world’s most lethal infectious disease, has shown promising results, protecting around half of the 3,300 adults who got it according to a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine.