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Chest pain less common in female heart disease

 Chest pain is the classical symptom that usually directs diagnostic evaluation for heart attack. But as many as 35% of patients do not report chest pain. A new study in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine has found that women with the heart condition known as acute coronary syndrome are less likely to have chest pain than men, which could raise their risk of misdiagnosis. Acute coronary syndrome, which includes unstable angina and heart attack, is an umbrella term for conditions...

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A new cognitive enhancer discovered by young Bangladeshi researchers

 Recently a group of young researchers of the Department of Pharmacy, University of Asia Pacific, has published their discovery of a noble cognitive enhancer in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology (Elsevier) that has been able to attract attention of international communities across the globe, says a press release. The group of researchers was led by Muhammad Shahdaat Bin Sayeed, Lecturer, Department of Pharmacy of University of Asia Pacific. This work has been referred in MDlinx (a...

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Taking action to conserve life-saving medicine

 The development of Penicillin in the early 20th century has prevented thousands, even millions of people from dying of bacterial infections. As the century progressed, a wealth of better medicines led to stronger weapons against malaria, tuberculosis, and other communicable diseases. By the end of the millennium, new medicine meant that even HIV could become more of a chronic disease. But if the world does not move now to preserve the ability to treat infectious diseases that played...

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