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Continuity of nursing care improves outcomes of dementia patients: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): People with dementia receiving home health care visits are less likely to be readmitted to the hospital when there is consistency in nursing staff, according to a new study by researchers in New York University- Rory Meyers College of Nursing.
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Afghanistan reports 1,531 new COVID-19 positive cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghanistan's Public Health Ministry reported 1,531 new COVID-19 positive cases on Sunday, taking the number of patients infected with the disease to 115,615 in the country.
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Study finds muscle's smallest building blocks start disappearing in stroke
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], June 26 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggests that after suffering a stroke, people often are unable to use the arm on their affected side and sometimes end up holding it close to their body, with the elbow flexed.
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MGM Healthcare Chennai successfully performs India's first liver transplan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): MGM Healthcare, a multi-specialty quaternary care hospital in the heart of Chennai, today announced that it had successfully conducted a Cadaveric Liver Transplantation on a patient with end-stage liver disease using an innovati
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Indonesia's doctors becoming patients after administration of China's Sino
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], June 26 (ANI): Facing increased COVID-19 infections and a deadly variant, Indonesia's doctors are at the centre of the crisis as many have died after being vaccinated by the Chinese COVID-19 vaccine - Sinovac.
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Abnormal response to cellular stress associated with Huntington's disease
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] June 24 (ANI): During a new University of California, Irvine-led study, researchers found that the persistence of a marker of chronic cellular stress, previously associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia
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Sri Lanka records over 57,000 positive COVID-19 patients in June
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lanka has recorded a total of 57,555 COVID-19 patients so far this month as the country faces a rapid spread in new variants of the virus, official statistics from the National Operations Center for the Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak showed Wed
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ICMR, NIV to study if vaccines in India can neutralise Delta Plus variant
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Following the detection of 'Delta Plus' variant in COVID patients in some parts of the country, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology (NIV) have decided to conduct a study to see if the new and more potent va
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Statin use linked to reduced risk of cancer among heart failure patients:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): A new study has found that statin use among patients with heart failure is associated with a 16 per cent lower risk of developing cancer compared with non-statin users.
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ZenOnco.io launches India's first app for cancer community dedicated to co
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): ZenOnco.io, the World's First Integrative Oncology healthtech platform, has launched India's first app for cancer community - CANNECT App dedicated to connect patients, caregivers, survivors, and experts.
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Ayurvedic medical camp starts in Vijayawada for COVID patients
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): A free Ayurvedic medical camp started at Government Ayurvedic Medical College Vijayawada for people with asymptomatic, mild or moderate COVID-19 symptoms.
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Gene profile in blood predicts death for patients with COVID-19, risk of p
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): A multicenter retrospective study led by the University of South Florida Health (USF Health) recently demonstrated that a blood gene profile associated with a high risk of dying from severe lung disease can also predict poor outcomes in patients with COVID-19.
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