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Mumbai: Family's decision to donate organs of accident victim saves 5 live
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The family of 25-year-old Mahesh Yerunkar -- who died in a road accident -- decided to donate his organs once declared brain dead after sustaining multiple fractures when admitted to JJ Hospital on Friday.
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Moms who smoke put their babies at fracture risk during the first year of
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Jan 30 (ANI): Mothers who smoke during the early phase of their pregnancy might be putting their babies at an increased risk of fractures within the first year of their life.
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A new surgical procedure to fix broken ribs faster
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): Doctors have come up with a new surgical procedure to fix rib fractures.
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Doctors come up with new surgical procedure to fix broken ribs faster
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): Rib fractures can be problematic because unlike a snapped limb, ribs usually cannot be set back in place to make the healing process fast and pain-free.
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Dwaine Pretorius fractures right hand in MSL
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Nov 28 (ANI): South African all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius has fractured his right hand while playing in the ongoing Mzansi Super League (MSL).
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Here's if obesity and smoking may impact healing post-fracture surgery
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): A recent study has examined if obesity and smoking, which are known to impact negative effects on bone health, can also affect healing in patients, who had surgery for fractures of the wrist or the distal radius.
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Skiing, snowboarding injuries can cause serious fractures in younger child
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): Sports like skiing and snowboarding are not only a great way to keep children active in the winter season, but they can also be linked to some serious danger.
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Overcoming disability with Yoga
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Yoga changed the life of 19-year-old Yash, a patient of osteoporosis - a disease that causes bones to become brittle and more likely to fractures. From being unable to do physical work, to now performing 'Surya Namaskar', he has come a long way with the h
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Soy-rich diet associated with fewer fractures in breast cancer survivors
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): Diets high in soy foods are associated with a decreased risk of osteoporotic bone fractures in pre-menopausal breast cancer survivors according to a new study.
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Hip fractures may increase death risk in senior citizens
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): A recent study suggested that hip fracture dramatically increases the risk of death or other severe health conditions in older people.
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Mason Crane 'just wants to get on the field'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 01 (ANI): Mason Crane became England's youngest leg-spinner when he made his Test debut in 2018 against Australia. The player, who has been perturbed by two back fractures and a nine-month stretch out of the game, says he "just wants to get on the field."
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Older adults at risk of injuries, factures for walking dogs: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): Regular exercise is essential for everyone irrespective of their age and having a pet that requires daily physical activity can be an added motivation to go for a walk. However, according to a new study, walking a leashed dog could increase the risk of
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