Tag: Health
In Odisha, the parents of a girl named Damayanti Mahanta made a compassionate decision to donate her organs after she was declared brain-dead due to a brain stroke. Damayanti, 14 years old, had been battling chronic kidney disease and undergoing dialysis for several months. In a historic development for AIIMS Bhubaneswar, surgeons successfully retrieved Damayanti’s […]
Biologists have designed a synthetic antitoxin antibody that can neutralize the lethal toxins secreted by different snakes.The study, which was published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, drew on the strategy of creating the monoclonal antibody used to detect venom-neutralising antibodies in HIV and COVID-19 patients. “This is the first attempt to use this strategy […]
Canadian scientists are worried about a disease called chronic wasting disease (CWD), also known as “zombie deer disease,” spreading to humans. Lethal infection a deadly neurological condition, which hardly leaves any animal to live . The invading virus to the wild deer populations in the US is expanding at a speedy rate. And the affected […]
