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Study: Risk of skull fractures is higher in men than women
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Every year, more than 3 million persons 65 and older need emergency room treatment for injuries sustained in falls. Skull fractures are a major consequence of head trauma, which is the most frequent cause of serious damage. According to the 2016 National Trauma Database annual report, women
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Sufficient infrastructure to deal with rising respiratory infections: West
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The West Bengal Government has stated that sufficient infrastructure has been created across the state in recent years to deal with the rising cases of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) and Adenovirus cases in the state.
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West Bengal: Rise in cases of children suffering from respiratory infectio
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
26 children suffering from ARI are undergoing treatment at North Bengal Medical College (NBMCH) in Siliguri, and some have also been admitted in the critical care unit.
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AIIMS to pair with Delhi govt hospitals to ensure referral of patients
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the LG office, the objective behind the move is to optimally utilize the vacant beds in government hospitals where critical but stable patients from AIIMS, which is reeling under an acute shortage of beds, could be referred for treatment.
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New irrigation channel construction expected to address water crisis in Bh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
People in the region have been facing an acute shortage of irrigation water for several decades. However, the new irrigation channel which is under construction is expected to address the water crisis.
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New promising targeted drug for a rare leukaemia being developed
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In addition to chemotherapy, targeted medications have been created to treat cancer. These medications only impact cancer cells, sparing normal cells. A novel targeted therapy for the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia is called venetoclax (AML). In Finland, Venetoclax just received market
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Panamax Inc., a Bankai Company, makes a strategic move for its core bankin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Panamax Inc., a Bankai Company and global Fintech development leader, recently announced that they had acquired Acute Informatics, an enterprise Digital Core Banking solution and IT Consulting company in Ahmedabad. The acquisition is
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Patients receive too little rehab therapy after stroke: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new UCLA-led study that monitored over 500 patients across 28 acute care hospitals in their first year after a stroke, many patients do not receive much rehabilitation therapy following a stroke, despite clear evidence that higher levels can reduce long-term disability.
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Research reveals patients receive too little rehab therapy after stroke
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new UCLA-led study that monitored over 500 patients across 28 acute care hospitals in their first year after a stroke, many patients do not receive much rehabilitation therapy following a stroke, despite clear evidence that higher levels can reduce long-term disability.
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White-tailed deer harbor nearly extinct SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) from humans to white-tailed deer (WTD) and its ability to transmit from deer to deer raised concerns about the role of WTD in the epidemiology and ecology of the virus. A study found that White-tailed deer may serve a
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Researchers suggest pharmacologic treatments for managing tooth extraction
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The current clinical practice guidelines lack evidence-based guidance on the effective management of acute dental pain. The National Academies' report entitled "Framing Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Acute Pain", highlighted the need to formalize evidence-based alternatives to opioid anal
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Amid food shortage, over 3 million Afghan children face acute malnutrition
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid reeling economic crisis and political turmoil, the sufferings of Afghan children have gone worse as the World Food Programme underlined that an estimated amount of 875,000 children are expected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition in 2023 in Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported on Friday.
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