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Link between palliative care and suicide risk in cancer patients
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 12(ANI): Palliative care is associated with a reduced risk of suicide in veterans diagnosed with advanced stage lung cancer, a new study has found. Palliative care is for the terminally ill and their families, especially that is provided by an organized health servi
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Social, emotional support more helpful to stroke patients than rehab
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 05 (ANI): According to a recent study, providing stroke patients with social and emotional support is more helpful than sending them to a rehab.
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World Cancer Day: Benefits of palliative care
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): Palliative care is an approach that aims at improving the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer.
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This intervention can add years to depressed, cancer patients' lives
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Turns out, palliative care interventions can help patients with depression and advanced cancer live longer.
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