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Study suggests obese patients get ineffective weight loss advice from doct
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A new research study has found that when doctors tell patients living with obesity to lose weight the guidance they give is generally vague, superficial, and commonly not supported by scientific evidence.
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Elderly people, young children should take serious precautions this winter
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"People should take precautions like wearing monkey caps protecting ears and noses. Woollen clothes like sweaters should be used. Hand gloves can also be used. Pregnant women, children, old age people and people with Hypertension, Diabetes, Kidney and asthma should take special precautions,"
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Three-medicine combination therapy is beneficial in patients with high-ris
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a new, phase 2 clinical trial led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute doctors, a three-medicine combination that drove chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients into profound remissions in a clinical study is very beneficial in patients with high-risk variants of the disease.
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Research suggests there are no benefits of compression stockings to runner
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Although compression stockings are popular among runners, there is no scientific proof that they improve workout performance. Muscle oxygenation in the stocking wearer's lower leg is lowered during running. This is shown in a Doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
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Kanye West's honorary doctorate rescinded due to rapper's anti-semitism re
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanye West's honorary doctorate from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has been rescinded by the institution.
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"We want Pomua Muslim students to become doctors, engineers," Assam CM
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the government wants students of the migrant muslims to become doctors, and engineers instead of becoming Junab, Imam "by studying in Madrasas".
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SAI to implement scheme for high performance of elite athletes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Under the Scheme, medical care and management as well as rehabilitation of injuries of athletes at the SAI National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) and Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) are undertaken by engaging Doctors and Scientific/Support staff for regular consultations as well as managem
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Compression stockings provide no benefit to runners
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Although compression stockings are popular among runners, there is no scientific proof that they improve workout performance. Muscle oxygenation in the stocking wearer's lower leg is lowered during running. This is shown in a Doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
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Padma Bhushan Dr Koppillil Radhakrishnan Calls Upon Ahmedabad University's
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): 439 students celebrated a major milestone in their educational journeys as they graduated from Ahmedabad University receiving degrees at its 12th Annual Convocation on December 3, 2022. 205 students from the Amrut Mody School of Managem
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HidocDr. introduces its web app to the medical fraternity
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI/PNN): Those who want to keep growing, whether professionally or personally, never stop learning. Doctors are no exception. Realizing that it would make life easier for doctors to have updated medical information at their fingertips, HiDocDr. launch
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'No Free Roaming Dogs' zones should be created to manage threat to lives a
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A new study has suggested making premises of hospitals as 'no free-roaming dog zones' in order to check the spread of rabies, and threats to life in hospital premises as well as the issues such as high mortality rates of such canines.
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RJD chief Lalu Yadav undergoes successful kidney transplant surgery in Sin
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lalu, 74, has been suffering from acute kidney complications for some time and the doctors advised him a kidney transplant. His daughter Rohini Acharya came forward to be his donor.
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