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New technology empowers dementia patients in aged care
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Now, the eye-tracking technology with older people living with dementia in residential aged care facilities will improve the online assessment tools to enable wider collection of self-reported quality of care and quality of life information from older people themselves, said Matthew Flinders
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Bengaluru School Girl's Innovative Prototype Can Be a Blessing for Cancer
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 6: Is Innovation only limited to IIT, NIT, or IISc students? Well, think again. Gone are the days when innovation was confined to professional institutions. Meet Saanvi, a class 8 student from Bengaluru, who is grabbing attention with her remarkable i
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MedAlliance announces enrollment of First Patient in SELUTION SLR LOVE-DEB
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 6: The first patient has been enrolled in a UK study of large vessel de novo coronary artery disease treated with SELUTION SLR™. This is a trial initiated by physicians at the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which i
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Assam floods damage roads in Barpeta district, villagers stranded
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"The road was also damaged by flood waters last year. Students are not able to reach their school after the flood waters washed away a big portion of the road. Many patients in this area are also facing massive problems. We appeal to the government to repair the road as soon as possible. Man
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Adding immune modulator to targeted therapy does not improve thyroid cance
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the findings of a multicenter phase II clinical trial, treating patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), an advanced form of thyroid cancer that arises from thyroid follicular cells, in addition to their treatment with the targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) cedir
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Study finds how gene therapy shows promising early results for brain tumor
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A recent study from the University of Michigan Department of Neurosurgery and Rogel Cancer Centre demonstrates encouraging preliminary findings that a therapy combining cell-killing and immune-stimulating drugs is safe and effective in extending survival for patients with gliomas, a particu
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Researchers discover new genes that cause head, neck cancer patients to be
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have identified two new genes that make patients with head and neck cancer resistant to chemotherapy. By suppressing one of these genes, cancer cells that were previously resistant to chemotherapy can now respond to it.
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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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Telemedicine Revolutionizes the Way Medical Certificates Are Issued Online
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 4: Telemedicine allows healthcare professionals to deliver affordable healthcare solutions to patients far and wide without having to meet them physically. This also helps healthcare professionals to manage their time better and puts less pressure on
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Medbuzz Allows Indians to Save Up To 80% On Their Medicine Purchases By He
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 4: Healthcare has always been a matter of concern in India. A large chunk of the Indian population spends a fortune on purchasing medicines on a regular basis. While individuals suffering from issues like diabetes make periodic medicine purchases, oth
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Study finds how statins associated with lower risk of colorectal cancer in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Statins that decrease cholesterol may protect individuals with ulcerative colitis from developing and dying from colon cancer. In individuals with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, statin medication was also related to a decreased risk of death regardless of reason. This is according to
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Study gives more insight into advanced form of thyroid cancer treatment
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the findings of a multicenter phase II clinical trial led by the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Centre, adding an immunomodulatory agent to treatment with the targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) cediranib did not improve outcomes in patients with differ
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