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Vitamin D fails to reduce statin-associated muscle pain: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Patients who take statins to lower high cholesterol levels often complain of muscle pains, which can lead them to stop taking the highly effective medication and put them at greater risk of heart attack or stroke.
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Using vapes can contribute to dental decay: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A vaping habit could end up leading to a tarnished smile, and more frequent visits to the dentist. Research by faculty from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine found patients who said they used vaping devices were more likely to have a higher risk of developing cavities. With CDC sur
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Study explains breast cancer protein can predict effectiveness of DNA-dama
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A protein that can predict whether or not DNA-damaging treatments will be effective when it is found in high concentrations in breast cancer tumors, according to researchers.
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Alarming rise in lung cancer amongst non-smokers, women and youngsters - S
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The study conducted by a team led by Dr Arvind Kumar from Medanta hospital observed that an increasing number of patients presenting in the outpatient clinic were non-smokers of a relatively younger age group.
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Family involvement may improve patient results in psychosis treatment: Res
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to new research from Boston Medical Center, family involvement in psychosis therapy improves patient results. Studies emphasized that learning to employ motivational interviewing communication skills may assist caregivers in reducing conflict and expressed emotion and improving tre
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Lung cancer screening helps to increase survival rate of cancer patients
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers found lung cancer screenings useful to increase survival rate of cancer patients. Early-stage lung cancer is detected by low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening.
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Woman with gender dyphoria clinically transforms into man after gender sur
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Department of Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, received a case of 34 years old female, Gayatri, (name changed) who wanted to get completely transform into a male. By all proportions and psychiatric evaluations, it was found that although the patient was female, men
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Study suggests how MRI shows brain changes in patina post-COVID
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Neurological symptoms associated with long COVID include difficulty thinking or concentrating, headache, sleep problems, lightheadedness, pins-and-needles sensation, change in smell or taste, and depression or anxiety. Researchers suggested how a particular type of MRI can show brain abnorma
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Workout can lessen severity of breast cancer treatment side effects
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Breast cancer is the most common form of the disease among women; in Australia, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer by the age of 85. Radiotherapy has emerged as an important component of breast cancer treatment but can lead to cancer-related fatigue and negatively impac
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Tumour matrix profiling can predict some lung cancers' progression
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have identified molecular profiles of the surrounding matrix of a common type of lung cancer that might indicate which patients are likely to develop aggressive tumours.
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Success story of First female neurosurgeon from Muslim community
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Afifa said, "Now I have become Dr Afifa from Miss Afifa and my dream of wearing a white coat and examining patients with a stethoscope has come true".
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Study finds exercise can reduce side effects of breast cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers found out the types of disease affecting women is breast cancer and suggested a diagnosis received by the women.
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