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Study shows keto diet could enhance pancreatic cancer therapy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 14 (ANI): A diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates (sugars) that causes the body to break down fat into molecules is called ketones, or 'keto' diet. A recent preclinical study led by Ludwig Cancer Research has demonstrated that a common weight-loss diet could
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Mechanical blood clot removal showed positive results in half of stroke pa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Orleans (Louisiana) [US], February 14 (ANI): A blood clot is a mass of blood that forms when platelets, proteins, and cells in the blood stick together. According to an international study, mechanical removal of blood clots reduced post-stroke disability in nearly half of "all-comer" rea
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Vitamin D deficiency linked to severity, deaths among hospitalised COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A new study has found that vitamin D deficiency is associated with severe cases of COVID-19 as well as mortality.
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For people with meniscal tears, exercise and surgery are equally effective
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Odense [Denmark], February 13 (ANI): A meniscal tear is a common injury in which forceful twisting causes certain tissue in the knee to tear. The first study in the world comparing surgical and non-surgical treatment of meniscal tears in young people showed that exercise and patient educatio
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Oncology dietitians rarely talk to cancer patients about food insecurity,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Illinois [US], February 13 (ANI): An oncology dietitian specializes in helping cancer patients and their caregivers develop a plan for good nutrition. By achieving good overall health, proper nutrition can help reduce the risk of cancer, keep patients healthier during treatment, and combat s
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Study finds cancer patients undergoing treatment are susceptible to COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): Researchers have found that cancer patients undergoing treatment are more likely to believe COVID-19 related misinformation than those without a history of cancer.
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Cancer patients undergoing treatment are more susceptible to COVID-19 misi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): According to a new study, cancer patients undergoing treatment are more likely to believe misinformation related to COVID-19 than those without a history of cancer.
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Ebola virus hides in brain even after years of treatment? Study reveals sh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Maryland [US], February 10 (ANI): Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a rare and deadly disease in people and nonhuman primates. People can get EVD through direct contact with an infected animal (bat or nonhuman primate) or a sick or dead person infected with the Ebola virus. In a ground-breaking s
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Project Prarambh: Initiative by IIDE to digitally transform the Non-Profit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): In an attempt to grow their online presence during Covid, several Patient Advocacy Groups (PAGs) and Non-Profit Organisations such as the Indian Cancer Society, Organisation for Rare Disease (ORD), and Cure SMA partnered with IID
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Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan honored Dr. AK Dwivedi for his con
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 9 (ANI/PNN): Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, honored Dr AK Dwivedi for his valuable contribution in giving a healing touch to the patients suffering from aplastic anemia and that facing health issues post-Covid.
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Delhi: AIIMS discontinues routine COVID-19 testing prior to in-patient hos
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on Wednesday announced that the routine COVID-19 testing prior to inpatient hospitalization and surgeries has been discontinued.
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Study explores how weight gain from antipsychotic medicines affects patien
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oxford [England], February 9 (ANI): Often than not, we see ourselves gaining weight like anything, post being on even normal medication for some time. It makes us think if at all we are doing something to our bodies or is it purely the medication. But what about people with bipolar disorder
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