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Researchers shed light on underrecognized contribution of viral pathogens
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During the first 33 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 accounted for 1 in 6 episodes of sepsis, underscoring the significance of viral sepsis, according to a recent study headed by experts at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute. The conclusion of Sepsis Awareness Month and th
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Breast cancer in the new millennium: How are things different now
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27: As per Globocan 2021, breast cancer is the commonest cancer in men and women. Approximately 12% of all cancers are breast cancer and it causes 7% of all cancer related deaths. Its incidence is more common in developed worlds compared to low income and develop
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Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospital, Chennai Launches Parkinson's Support Group
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 21: In a significant step towards providing comprehensive care for individuals battling Parkinson’s disease, Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospitals, Pallikaranai, Chennai announced the launch of the Parkinson’s Support Group. Parkinson’s, a chronic neurodegene
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Jehangir Hospital Leads the Way in Advanced Cardiac Interventions
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 4: The escalating incidence of cardiac ailments, primarily attributed to the prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD), has underscored the critical demand for cutting-edge cardiac interventions. Jehangir Hospital, Pune, a renowned healthcare instituti
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Bariatric surgery has long-term benefits in cancer prevention of females:
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence among females, according to recent research that took into account follow-up years, increased sample sizes, and numerous surgical procedures. According to a new study published in Obesity, the flagshi
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Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road, Launches "Institute of Brain & Spine"
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 21: The Institute of Brain & Spine was launched yesterday at Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road. It was inaugurated by Thiru K. N. Nehru, Minister for Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply, Government of Tamil Nadu. With an increase in incidence
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Study gives insights into high incidence of youth with risk factors for ca
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Due to high demand and limited resources, a child with risk factors for heart disease (high blood pressure, obesity, etc.) may have to wait nearly a year to see a cardiologist in the United States today. This is valuable time that could be spent controlling their diseases and preventing a he
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Delhi CM Kejriwal calls meeting with Minister, Mayor over escalating Dengu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As monsoon rains continue to batter the region, the incidence of dengue and malaria has spiked, affecting the health and well-being of many residents.
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Malnutrition during pregnancy raises chance of diabetes later in life: Stu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Malnutrition during pregnancy may raise the chance of acquiring type 2 diabetes in later life
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Pilot's husband derostered by Vistara airlines for torturing 10-year-old h
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"An incidence of violence and abuse has been brought to our notice, allegedly involving a Vistara employee. We will extend complete support to law and enforcement agencies, and, in the meanwhile, we have de-rostered the concerned employee from his duties," Vistara spokesperson said.
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Study finds taking higher-than-recommended doses of vitamin D reduce risk
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland found that taking higher-than-recommended vitamin D dosages for five years lowered the incidence of atrial fibrillation in older men and women.
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Historical redlining is linked to current kidney failure: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent study, the chronic underinvestment in health and health services in historically disadvantaged communities is most likely to blame for the unusually high incidence of kidney failure among Black individuals.
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