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For small kidney cancers, freezing better option than heat treatment
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
For patients with early-stage renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) that measure between 3 and 4 centimeters, a procedure that destroys the cancer by freezing - called cryoablation - yields a lower-risk of cancer-related death compared to heat-based thermal ablation, reports a preliminary study in T
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Study: Corticosteroid injections worsen knee osteoarthritis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study, corticosteroid injections association the advancement of the illness that compared injections widely used to treat the pain of knee osteoarthritis.
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150 Cyclists participate in Cycle Rally in remembrance of Road Accident Vi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): More than 150 cyclists participated in a cycle rally in Delhi organized by Medulance Healthcare, India's first, Integrated Emergency Response service provider operating a fleet of 7,500+ ambulances spread across 60+ cities, in remembrance of roa
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Simultaneous radiation, immunotherapy beneficial for subset of lung cancer
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In many cancer types, cancer cells try to survive by escaping attack from the immune system. These cancer cells hijack mechanisms called immune checkpoints to trick the immune system into thinking they are healthy cells. Recent advances in cancer treatment have focused on developing immune c
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Gut microbes disturbed by COVID-19 infection, antibiotics: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In an intensive look at the effects of the virus causing COVID-19 on patients' microbiome - the collection of microorganisms that live in and on the human body - Rutgers scientists found that acute infection disrupts a healthy balance between good and bad microbes in the gut, especially with
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Measles kills one-year-old girl in Mumbai, toll reaches 14
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the BMC, 78 new patients with measles were admitted to hospitals on Monday while 49 were discharged on recovery.
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Study finds how Immune cells in ALS patients can predict disease
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
It is possible to determine how quickly the disease might advance by detecting immune cells in the cerebrospinal fluid after diagnosing ALS, according to researchers.
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MP brain dead patient gives new life to 8 persons by donating organs
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Anmol met with an accident on November 17 and sustained severe injuries in the head. As a result of which, he was declared brain dead. The family members of Anmol have decided to donate his organs and it will give a new life to eight people in Bhopal, Indore and Ahmedabad," said Subodh Basn
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First-degree relatives of patients with NAFLD at risk of liver disease: Re
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Approximately one-fourth of the general population worldwide has nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, known as NAFLD, an umbrella term for a range of liver conditions affecting people who drink little to no alcohol. NAFLD can lead to cirrhosis, liver cancer and liver failure.
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Genetic malfunction of brain astrocytes triggers migraine: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Migraine is one of the most disabling disorders, affecting one in seven people and causing a tremendous social and economic burden. Several findings suggest that migraine is a disease affecting a large part of the central nervous system and characterized by a global dysfunction in sensory in
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Goa Sampurna Yatra resonates compassion for people: Kerala Governor Arif M
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Governor Sreedharan Pillai in his address said that during his visit across the State he discovered Goa to be most peaceful, harmonious and very beautiful. He informed that, during Goa Gram Sampurna Yatra 91 Institutions engaged in social services and 1005 cancer, dialysis and other patients
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Patient dies as ambulance runs out of fuel in Rajasthan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
It was alleged that there was a delay in getting the patient to a hospital after the ambulance ran out of fuel.
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