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New heart model to aid heart failure patients
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): Researchers from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences have created a new lab-based model of a heart and circulatory system that will aid in the testing of devices to treat one of the most common types of heart failure.
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Fuel, drug crisis leaves Sri Lanka hospitals on life support
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka's hospitals are on the verge of collapse as supplies of surgery equipment and life-saving drugs have been almost exhausted, while extreme fuel shortages have left both patients and doctors unable to travel for treatment, media reports said.
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HIV patients protest shortage of life-saving drugs
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A group of HIV patients on Tuesday staged a protest outside the National AIDS Control Organization's (NACO) office here against the shortage of crucial life-saving drugs required to curb the disease.
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NACO initiates discussions after protests against shortage of antiretrovir
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): National Aids Control Organization (NACO) have initiated the round of discussions after a group of HIV patients have protested outside the the office in Delhi over a shortage of antiretroviral drugs for a few months, sources told to ANI.
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No bridge, road connectivity: Villagers of Assam's Karbi Anglong forced to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Karbi Anglong (Assam) [India], July 25 (ANI): Due to the lack of a bridge or proper road connectivity, the villagers of Assam's Karbi Anglong district have been forced to carry patients on their shoulders to cross the river in a bid to reach a hospital.
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GenWorks Health partners with Medtronic to redefine how intrauterine abnor
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): World over, uterine fibroids are one of the most common benign tumours affecting women of all races, sometimes up to 80 per cent, depending on the age of a patient, according to a study by the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecol
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Scalp cooling is proving to be successful in preventing hair loss due to c
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 25 (ANI/PNN): Losing hair is one of the most painful experiences of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. It is especially the case for women patients. But not any longer; Scalp cooling is an innovative method that has helped thousands of cancer patients
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Pak: Acute shortage of anaesthetics in Lahore, hundreds of surgeries postp
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): With the economy shrinking and rising inflation in Pakistan, there is an acute shortage of anaesthetics in Lahore, and as a result, hundreds of surgeries have been postponed putting the lives of numerous critical patients at risk.
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Care for cardiac patients at every age requires mental health support: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 25 (ANI): Resilience and high quality of life are demonstrated by many individuals born with heart defects; however, they may face a range of health-related psychological and social challenges throughout their lives.
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Lack of medical facilities presents a 'terrible sight' at hospitals in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad[Pakistan], July 24 (ANI): Due to a lack of proper medical facilities and unavailability of beds, the maternity wards of the city's largest public sector medical institution, PIMS have been crammed with babies with three to four babies kept in each crib making the patients and neona
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Chhavi Mittal completes 3 months of breast cancer surgery, urges people no
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Actor Chhavi Mittal, on Sunday, completed three months since her breast cancer surgery happened in April.
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Mental health care is essential for heart patients at every age
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Many people who are born with heart defects show resilience and have a great quality of life, although they may encounter a variety of health-related psychological and social issues throughout their lives.
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