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Study: Hydrogel injections help to heal infections after hip, knee replace
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The challenges of total hip and knee replacements are enough for patients. When an infection develops thereafter, the outcomes are frequently disastrous and call for strong antibiotics and revisionary surgery.
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Emergency cases for heart attacks, high blood pressure, brain strokes spik
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the extreme cold, a number of people are battling heart attacks and brain strokes related problems during this year's winters, as per the experts.
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Cases of mental illness on rise in Afghanistan's Herat, incidence highest
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Afghanistan has witnessed a surge in cases of mental illness in recent months of which 80 per cent of the patients are women from nearly 100 people who visit the hospital on a regular basis, TOLOnews quoted Qadem Mohammadi, head of the mental health ward in Herat's provincial hospital as say
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"Don't be negligent in caring for heart patients during cold wave": UP Dep
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak gave instructions for providing treatment, especially to heart patients, in OPDs at full capacity with no scope for any laxity.
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Study: Glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes can be predicted
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Machine learning techniques can predict with certainty the likelihood that patients with type 2 diabetes would have poor glycemic control. The length of type 2 diabetes, previous glucose levels, and the patient's use of anti-diabetic medications are the most crucial variables influencing gly
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Afghans concerned over crisis in health sector due to ban on women working
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The local residents of Ghor Province, Afghanistan have warned that if the Taliban-led Health Ministry keeps ignoring the ongoing crisis in the healthcare sector in Ghor province the patients will die. The already critical situation has worsened due to the Taliban's ban on women working as th
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"Lives of 432 patients under threat": BJP MP Varun Gandhi requests govt to
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Lok Sabha MP Varun Gandhi on Saturday in an official letter lamented the inability of the central government to provide benefits to patients under the National Policy of Rare Diseases scheme.
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Assam govt will bear travelling expenses of patients, attendants: CM Heman
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday attended the ceremonial signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Health and Family Welfare Department of the Government of Assam and the Rajkot-based Prashanti Medical Services and Research Foundation.
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Lyme disease heightens risk of mental disorders, suicidality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a new study, U.S. and Danish researchers report that patients hospitalized with Lyme disease had a 28 per cent higher rate of mental disorders and were twice as likely to have attempted suicide post-infection, compared to individuals without the diagnosis.
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Study: Genetic test better than blood test for cardiovascular diseases
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Determining an individual's blood group based on genetic tests instead of merely traditional blood tests can provide a better picture of the risk of cardiovascular diseases. If a patient has two genetic variants of A, B or AB, the risk is twice as high compared with if one is O. This is the
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Study: Milvexian is effective and safe oral pill for prevention of venous
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers compared milvexian with enoxaparin for the prevention of blood clots in 1,242 patients from 18 countries undergoing knee replacement surgery who were enrolled between June 2019 and February 2021. They found that at a total daily dose of 100 mg or more, milvexian resulted in bette
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Maharashtra: Doctors' association go on strike after patient attacks two d
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Medical Association in the state wrote a letter to the state home minister Devendra Fadnavis, demanding to establish a police chowki near the area to check such incidents in the future.
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