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Mortality due to cancer declines extensively, study shows
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): The good news in medical science is that the deaths due to cancer have extensively decreased.
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Study suggests early intervention in hyperkalemia can cut mortality by hal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): A new study has suggested that correcting high potassium levels immediately in patients suffering from hyperkalemia can cut the mortality rate in the population by half.
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Rajasthan: Protests erupt outside JK Lon Hospital, police detain a few dem
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kota (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Protests erupted outside JK Lon Hospital here on Friday over the death of over 100 infants, leading to the detention of a few demonstrators.
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Health Ministry sends multi-disciplinary team to Kota as more children die
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said a multi-disciplinary expert team of top paediatricians is being sent to Kota for gap analysis and ascertaining quick measures in the wake of 103 deaths of children at a hospital in the city.
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IMR reduced to 5.55 per cent in 2019 which stood at 7.62 per cent during B
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma on Tuesday said that the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) that stood at 7.62 per cent during BJP's tenure in 2014 has been reduced to 5.55 per cent in 2019.
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State govt committed to reduce IMR, MMR: Rajasthan Chief Minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said that the state government is committed to reducing the infant mortality rate (IMR) and Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) as government's top priority is to keep the women and child safe.
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Illicit opioid users at higher mortality risk due to various causes, revea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 26 (ANI): People hooked on to illicit opioids are not only at the risk of dying from a drug overdose but also face increased chances of death from communicable and non-communicable diseases, injuries and suicide.
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Irregularly shaped parks associated with lower mortality risk
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): While the discovery might sound strange, but the shape of the community parks is linked to the mortality risk of residents living around them.
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Singapore - Karnataka collaboration benefits 100,000 Mothers and Newborns
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Nov 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Healthcare leaders and specialists across Karnataka and Singapore mark the successful conclusion of three-year collaboration between the two countries on antenatal and child healthcare in Karnataka at a healthcare symposium today.
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Never too late to start statins for clogged leg arteries: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 3 (ANI): Statins, a class of drugs that reduce illness and mortality in those who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease can also prove effective for those with the peripheral arterial disease even if they start its medication late after diagnosis.
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20 years of sedentary lifestyle associated with double mortality risk: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): Researchers have found that a sedentary lifestyle for two decades is linked to two times increases in the risk of premature death as compared to those who lead a healthy life.
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Higher aspirin consumption in breast cancer patients increases mortality r
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 12 (ANI): A recent study has found that women with breast cancer who use aspirin have higher mortality risk following cancer.
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