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Artificial Intelligence searches for early sign of osteoarthritis: Researc
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Jyvaskyla and the Central Finland Health Care District have developed an AI based neural network to detect an early knee osteoarthritis from x-ray images. AI was able to match a doctors' diagnosis in 87% of cases. The result is important because x-rays are
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Bihar hooch deaths: BJP delegation visits Chapra, blames CM
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sharing an update on patients admitted after consuming spurious liquor, Dr Sanjay Kumar from the Primary Health Centre on Thursday said, "A total of 47 people were admitted here. Of them, some with minor symptoms were treated and discharged. Many had effects on vision due to toxins. Treatmen
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Patients with treatment-resistant depression are at higher risk of early d
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Patients with treatment-resistant depression have a 23 per cent higher risk of death than other depressed patients. They also have twice as much outpatient care and spend three times the number of days in inpatient care. These are findings of a new study published in JAMA Psychiatry by resea
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Key to new lupus treatment lies in blood: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study suggests that restoring the balance of a protein in the blood could be a promising treatment option for systemic lupus erythematosus, also known as lupus, an untreatable autoimmune disease.
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Research reveals doctors give ineffective weight loss advice to patients w
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new research study published in Family Practice, published by Oxford University Press, finds that when doctors tell patients living with obesity to lose weight the guidance they give is generally vague, superficial, and commonly not supported by scientific evidence.
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Pancreatic cancer patients can increase survival rates by opting for chemo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A randomised clinical trial has found that treating pancreatic cancer patients with chemotherapy before surgery significantly improved 1-year survival rates compared to immediate surgery.
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Study suggests obese patients get ineffective weight loss advice from doct
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new research study has found that when doctors tell patients living with obesity to lose weight the guidance they give is generally vague, superficial, and commonly not supported by scientific evidence.
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Young patient with 100 pc Heart Artery blockage in major arteries gets new
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Youngsters with a poor lifestyle can suffer from critical heart blockage. Hence, it is crucial to get regular health checkups. There is a widespread notion that bypass surgeries are unsafe. However, this is untrue bypass surgeries are much safer than hernia and gallbladder surgeries which i
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Bowlers will have to bowl patiently, wait for mistakes: Bangladesh's Taski
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The first Test between India and Bangladesh will take place in Chattogram from Wednesday
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Researchers find drug effective to treat autoimmune blood disorder
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to research, patients taking efgartigimod, a medication being tested for use in the treatment of chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), showed a significantly greater improvement in platelet counts, which are necessary for clotting and stopping bleeding, compared to those t
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New customisable strontium-filled scaffold may enhance dental implant heal
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers from the University at Buffalo have developed a new strontium-loaded scaffold that can be customised to fit any size dental implant and may aid in patient healing and tissue attachment.
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Three-medicine combination therapy is beneficial in patients with high-ris
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new, phase 2 clinical trial led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute doctors, a three-medicine combination that drove chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients into profound remissions in a clinical study is very beneficial in patients with high-risk variants of the disease.
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