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Manipal Hospitals performs successful robotic liver transplant with no min
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): Manipal Hospitals Bengaluru performed a unique robotic liver transplant on a 40-year-old patient and scripted Karnataka's first unprecedented transplant wherein the donor had only a small scar in the bikini area but no scar in abdomen.
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Proton therapy for cancer significantly reduces risk of severe side effect
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Proton therapy, as it turns out, has fewer side effects on cancer patients when compared to the traditional radiation treatment. While the cure rates of both the treatment methods are almost similar, radiation leads to much more frequent unplanned hospitalis
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High BMI may increase chances of survival for some cancer patients: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 27 (ANI): A new research suggests that a high Body Mass Index (BMI) which is usually linked to diseases like diabetes and other cardiovascular diseases may in some cases improve the chance of survival for cancer patients.
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Researchers reveal scientific, clinical applications of intermittent fasti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 26 (ANI): Researchers in a recent study revealed the scientific and clinical applications of intermittent fasting in a way that might help physicians to guide patients to try their hands on the fitness method.
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Stomach cancer in patients below 60 much more lethal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Minnesota [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): A high proportion of stomach cancer patients who are below the age of 60 suffer from a specific and genetically unique form of the disease that spreads much more rapidly and is resistant to traditional chemotherapy, a new study has found.
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Good doctors should treat patients with honesty, respect and dignity: Hars
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday stated that medical professionals (doctors) should always uphold honesty, integrity, accountability, sincerity, truth, and probity to become a 'good doctor'.
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Punjab: AIIMS opens up 11 OPD services in Bhatinda
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Giving a sigh of relief to the patients, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) based at Bhatinda, Punjab, operationalised at least 11 Outpatient Department (OPD) services on Monday.
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Scientists reveal new wearable device to help people with swallowing probl
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 22 (ANI): Here's the good news for the patients suffering from swallowing disorders. Scientists reveal a wearable monitoring device that will make the treatments easier and more affordable.
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New wearable device to help millions with swallowing problems: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Dec 18, (ANI): Patients suffering from the swallowing disorders is soon to get relief with the help of a monitoring device that will make the treatments easier and more affordable, says a recent study.
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Sunderbani in JK to have 100-bed hospital
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A new 100-bed bed hospital in Sunderbani area of the district is expected to be ready for use by April next year and will help doctors provide better service to patients, many of whom come from far-flung areas.
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Researchers develop risk adjustment model for elderly
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Researchers have developed a so-called risk adjustment model to predict how often elderly people seek treatment in a healthcare centre or hospital.
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Timely CPR can double, triple chances of survival after cardiac arrest: Ex
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14, (ANI): The chances of survival of a cardiac arrest patient increase to double to triple if cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed on a person immediately, according to guidelines issued by India Association of Anesthesiologists (ISA).
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