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Beta blockers can ease anger and stress in patients with atrial fibrillati
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 4 (ANI): A new study has found respite for individuals prone to emotion-triggered atrial fibrillation (AF). It shows that psychological stress, anger in individuals with AF can be blocked by beta blockers.
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Doctor beats patient at Jaipur hospital
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 3 (ANI): A resident doctor was caught beating up a patient on camera at a hospital in Jaipur.
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Use of facial recognition tech can help continuously monitor patient safet
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 3 (ANI): With the help of facial recognition technology, Japanese scientists have developed an automated system that can predict when patients are at increased risk of unsafe behaviour in the ICU with an accuracy of 75 per cent.
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HIV patients face premature heart ailment and barriers to care
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 3 (ANI): A new study has claimed that people living with HIV are at a higher risk of heart and blood vessel ailments compared to people without HIV.
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High body fat associated with 4 fold increase in mortality risk in heart b
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], June 3 (ANI): New study has shown that a higher body fat mass increases the mortality in heart bypass surgery patients by over four times, while body mass index (BMI) by itself was not associated with the increase in deaths.
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Smartphone app improves pain control, reduces opiate use after knee surger
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): A new study has shown that a smartphone app improved pain control and reduced opiate painkiller use in patients who used the app after total knee replacement surgery.
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Virtual reality reduces pain and need for intravenous sedation by at leas
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): A new study has shown that virtual reality session given to patients before and during locoregional anaesthesia for orthopaedic procedures significantly reduced pain and the requirement for intravenous sedation.
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Nicotine and caffeine withdrawal may lead to unwanted suffering in ICU pat
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], June 1 (ANI): A recent study has found that withdrawal of Nicotine and Caffeine can cause unwanted suffering to patients in intensive care units (ICUs), leading to unnecessary laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging such as X-rays and MRIs.
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MRI could be used to detect heart disease: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): A research team at Lawson Health Research Institute and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for the first time showed that Magnetic Resonance Imaging (IMR) can be used to measure uses of oxygen for both healthy patients and those with heart ailments.
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Steroids can lower risk of lung cancer in COPD patients up to 30 pc
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): A recent study has found that steroid inhalers used by patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could reduce the risk of lung cancer by as much as 30 per cent.
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Rajasthan: Patients diagnosed with help of astrology at this hospital
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 28 (ANI): Unique Sangeeta Memorial Hospital situated in the Pink City is now diagnosing patients with the help of astrology. Doctors here said that using astrology in medical science is not only helping them to detect the disease but is also providing required
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Rajasthan: Patients diagnosed with help of astrology at this hospital
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 28 (ANI): Unique Sangeeta Memorial Hospital situated in the Pink City is now diagnosing patients with the help of astrology. Doctors here said that using astrology in medical science is not only helping them to detect the disease but is also providing requi
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