Tag Archives: deficiency

HIV Used to Treat “Bubble Boy” Immune Deficiency

HIV is well known for causing immune deficiency, but in a new twist, researchers have used a disabled form of the virus to deliver gene therapy that successfully treated children with inherited immune system impairment. Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis tested the experimental approach in eight infants with severe combined immunodeficiency… Read More »

One in Three Indians Over 40 Suffer From Poor Erection and Lack of Libido Due to Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome: Study

Representational image (Photo Credits: IANS) New Delhi, April 16: Every third person above 40 years in India suffers from lack of libido due to testosterone deficiency syndrome (TDS), finds a study. The study, conducted on 745 patients by a team of researchers from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, showed most commonly reported symptom by these patients… Read More »

7 signs of magnesium deficiency that could be ruining your body goals

Magnesium deficiency affects large numbers of Brits and the signs are symptoms most of us complain about everyday, from aching muscles to disturbed sleep Whoever thought of New Year’s resolutions anyway? The idea of changing your life during the most depressing time of year, when the weather is at its coldest and you’re exhausted, not… Read More »