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NIT Rourkela develops indigenous force plate for gait profiling
26 Sep 2025 02:52 GMT
New Delhi: Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, have developed a low-cost indigenous force plate for measuring multi-axial ground reaction forces (GRF) to help in gait profiling, according to officials.
Force plates are …
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People living with Lewy body dementia may get access to new drug after Sun City trial
25 Sep 2025 22:40 GMT
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People living with a form of Lewy body dementia potentially have access to a promising investigational drug that appears to reduce or improve symptoms.
Dr. Dave Shprecher is a movement disorder …
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Parkinson's disease symptom that can show up 'several years' before others
25 Sep 2025 12:32 GMT
Parkinson's disease manifests with numerous symptoms, over 40 in fact, including the well-recognised tremor in the arms and hands. The development and order of these symptoms vary amongst the roughly 153,000 UK residents living with this incurable, …
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Parkinson's disease at forefront of Bayer bet on cell and gene therapies
25 Sep 2025 07:24 GMT
By Patricia Weiss
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Bayer’s pioneering cell and gene therapies for Parkinson’s disease are at the forefront of an exciting but risky test of CEO Bill Anderson’s development credentials as patent expiries on blockbuster drugs threaten the …
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U.K. gene therapy trial effectively treats Huntington's disease
24 Sep 2025 20:59 GMT
At an awareness seminar on World Alzheimer's Day in Bangalore, India, in 2024, a participant walks past. On Wednesday, University College London medical researchers announced what they say is the world's first successful treatment for Huntington…
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Indian Scientists Develop Nanomaterial Called g-C₃N₄ For Treating Brain Disorder: What Is it?
24 Sep 2025 22:22 GMT
New discovery shows that a unique nanomaterial called graphitic carbon nitride (g-C N ) has been shown to stimulate your brain cells without the need for invasive tools like electrodes, lasers or magnets.
In a big scientific breakthrough Indian scientists …
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Experts share 10 easy-to-dismiss signs of Parkinson's disease - which aren't tremors
24 Sep 2025 12:34 GMT
Experts have shared ten little-known warning signs that someone you love—or yourself—is developing Parkinson's disease, the progressive neurological disorder which took Ozzy Osbourne's life.
It is estimated in the UK that someone is diagnosed with …
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INST researchers develop nanomaterial that stimulates brain cells without surgery
24 Sep 2025 11:40 GMT
INST scientists develop nanomaterial capable of naturally communicating with neurons.Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have developed a special …
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Leqembi® approved for the treatment of early Alzheimer's disease in Australia
24 Sep 2025 07:50 GMT
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BioArctic AB's (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) announced today that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia has approved lecanemab (Leqembi) for the treatment of adult patients with …
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BlueRock announces first Parkinson's disease patient treated in pivotal phase III trial of investigational cell therapy bemdaneprocel
23 Sep 2025 12:51 GMT
BlueRock Therapeutics LP, a clinical-stage cell therapy company and wholly owned, independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG, announced that the first patient has received randomized treatment in the pivotal phase III clinical trial, exPDite-2, of …