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It takes a village: the Indian farmers who built a wall against drought

IWMI commissioned this article following fieldwork conducted on the political economy of policy processes in India, under the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies.

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From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers

IWMI researchers comment on the importance of preserving Colombo's wetland ecosystem as the city becomes more vulnerable to flooding.

The post From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).





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Second-Ever Pig Heart Transplant Rescues Ailing Patient in the U.S.

In a second historic procedure, surgeons in the United States successfully transplanted a medlinkpig heart/medlink into a patient suffering from end-stage




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Seeing the Unseen: The Power of Eye Donations

Increasing medlinkeye donations/medlink is shown to be vital for sight-restoring surgeries as a study at the University of Southampton underscores




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Expanding the Donor Pool: Considering Organ Exchange Among Unrelated Individuals

Experts suggest that opening up organ exchange among unrelated individuals could expand the donor pool, potentially saving many lives. While this move




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Scientists Uncover Stem Cells in the Thymus for the First Time

For the first time, scientists at the Francis Crick Institute have pinpointed medlinkstem cells/medlink within the human thymus, offering a fresh




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Gene Therapy Breaks Up New Dawn for Beta Thalassemia

With FDA approval, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland pioneers gene therapy for beta thalassemia, a rare genetic blood disorder, potentially alleviating




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Is Stem Cell Therapy Safe for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Treatment?

Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or aHSCT, often used to treat medlinkblood cancers/medlink, was also demonstrated to be safe and




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Is Stem Cell Therapy a Breakthrough for Reversing Osteoarthritis?

Researchers in Australia have identified a previously unknown population of stem cells fibroblast growth factor 18 (FGF18) stimulated Gremlin 1 cells,




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World's First CRISPR-Based Gene Therapy for Blood Disorders

Nobel Prize-winning inventors of CRISPR, awarded in 2020, have seen their gene-editing tool gain approval in the UK for the first-ever therapy targeting




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New Gene Therapy to Treat Genetic Brain Disorder

Two girls with a rare genetic brain disorder called Rett Syndrome was successfully treated by a first-ever novel gene therapy- NGN-401, developed by US-based Neurogene.




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Mapping Genetic Mutations to Customize Preterm Birth Therapy

medlinkPregnant women/medlink with high levels of certain genetic mutations- especially those associated with involuntary muscle contraction - were less likely to respond to preterm treatment.




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New Gene Therapy for Children With Genetic Epilepsy

CDD - CDKL5 deficiency disorder, a most common type of medlinkgenetic epilepsy/medlink in children, occurs due to the loss of genes producing the CDKL5 enzyme.




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Over 275 Million Genetic Variants Unlock the Key to Health Mysteries

Researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), US have identified over 275 million medlinkgenetic variants/medlink that were not previously reported.




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Stem Cell Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Stem cell therapy emerges as a viable and safe choice for individuals grappling with challenging traumatic medlinkspinal cord injuries/medlink, said experts (!--ref1--).




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Guiding Precision Therapies for Seizures

Alterations in the SCN2A gene influence the age of seizure onset and the severity of neurological impairments in affected children, aiding in the identification




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Unlocking the Early Human Development!

Stem cell-based embryo models (SCBEMs) are three-dimensional lab-created structures that replicate early human embryo development, providing researchers




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Defective Gene Causes Abnormal Brain Size - Either Too Small or Too Big

The gene ZNRF3, which is recognized for its role in cancer, also has implications on cognitive function. The medlinkhuman brain/medlink depends on




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Dietary Nucleic Acids and Their Role in Cancer Prevention

All living things have nucleic acids. When people eat food containing nucleic acids, they get incorporated into the body. According to research by associate




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Identifying Hidden Structures in the Human Genome

The discovery of more than 50,000 unusual i-motif structures in DNA by researchers may provide innovative strategies for treating and diagnosing diseases




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Gene Therapy Restores Vision for Patients Born Blind

Patients born with genetic medlinkblindness/medlink experienced significant visual improvements after a single treatment with gene therapy developed




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Lipoprotein(a): The Hidden Genetic Risk for Heart Disease

Lipoprotein(a) is a lipid particle and a common genetic cause of cardiovascular diseases. 20% of the world population carries this genetic risk factor (!--ref1--).




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Monoclonal Antibodies: Revolutionizing Drug Therapies

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are special proteins used to help prevent, detect, and treat a wide range of diseases, both infectious and non-infectious.




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How Gene Technology Takes Newborn Screening to the Next Level

A groundbreaking study, GUARDIAN, is exploring the potential of DNA analysis for newborn screening (!--ref1--). Early findings suggest that genome sequencing




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Systemic Steroids and Their Role in Diabetes Onset

Learn how systemic glucocorticoids, used for treating inflammatory conditions, are linked to a significantly higher risk of new-onset diabetes.




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Type 2 Diabetes: The Role of Diligence in Heart Disease

Lower diligence in type 2 diabetes patients increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, but maintaining a healthy lifestyle is essential for better heart health.




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Fat-Derived Cellular Therapy: A New Hope for Diabetes Treatment

Fat-Derived cellular therapy offers a promising new approach for diabetes, using cells from body fat to improve insulin function and potentially reverse the disease.




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Excessive Worrying may Increase the Risk of Heart Diseases and Diabetes in Men

Possibility of developing risk factors for heart diseases and diabetes at younger ages might be more among men who worry more as per a study at the i




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Warm Nights Raise the Death Risk from Heart Disease in Older Men

Warmer than usual summer nights may lead to an increase in heart disease-related deaths in men aged in their early 60s, suggests new research published in the online journal iBMJ Open/i.




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Truth About Using Shockwave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a condition that affects millions of men throughout the world. It can occur at any age and have an impact on the quality of someone's life.




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Is There a Link Between Heart Failure and Y Chromosome in Men?

It is now a little clearer why a condition that often occurs in older men, showing a large number of hematopoietic cells showing loss of the Y chromosome,




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Redefining Masculinity With the Rise of Male Self-Care

Rapidly shifting trends show that men's skincare extends beyond traditional practices, such as using herbal soap and post-shave products, as self-care




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Men in the U.S. Dying at 2-3 Times Higher Rate from Overdose Than Women

A recent study looked at information about people who died from medlinkdrug overdoses/medlink in the United States between 2020 and 2021. The study




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The Y Chromosome Puzzle and Its Impact on Bladder Cancer Resistance

Recent research indicates that the progressive loss of Y chromosomes in aging men significantly impairs the body's capacity to combat bladder cancer.




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The Untold Struggle: New Fathers and Antidepressants

UCL researchers discover that men with a history of medlinkantidepressant/medlink use are significantly more prone to requiring antidepressants again




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Remodelling Signal Pathways in Prostate Cancer - A New Therapeutic Target!

medlinkCancer/medlink-causing mutations in prostate cancer hyperactivate PI3K signaling, leading to cancer cell growth. PLEKHS1, a largely unknown




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Do Doting Fathers Suffer Postpartum Depression?

New dads or fathers-to-be can suffer from medlinkpostpartum depression/medlink which can have adverse effects on their partners' health. Given how




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Combination Therapy Holds Promise for Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

Decitabine, a medlinkprostate cancer/medlink drug, that inhibits DNA methylation, effectively cuts tumor growth in prostate cancer with neuroendocrine features or loss of the gene RB1.




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Fatherhood's Impact on Heart Health: The Hidden Risks

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among men, and a new study from scientists at Northwestern University and Ann (and) Robert H. Lurie Children's




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Is Prostate Cancer Treatment Worth the Risk?

New report outlines long-term risks of prostate cancer treatment, highlighting potential impacts on quality of life and need for informed decisions.




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How Oncolytic Virotherapy Helped Beat Breast Cancer

Discover how Beata Halassy, a virologist, used oncolytic virotherapy to treat her breast cancer successfully.




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Not Just the Brain: Cells Across Your Body Have Memory!

Learn how non-neural cells can retain memories, opening new avenues for cognitive health and treatments and memory is not just a brain function.




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Tamarind: The Tangy Superfruit With Hidden Health Benefits

What makes tamarind so special? This tangy fruit not only adds flavor to dishes but also offers heart health, antibacterial, and antioxidant benefits!




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TYK2: The Molecular Switch Flipping Tau from Friend to Foe

TYK2 enzyme changes tau protein from a protective role to a harmful one, contributing to Alzheimer's disease progression.