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Preventive drugs are overused at the end of life in older cancer patients
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): A new research has reported that preventive medications such as those to lower blood pressure or cholesterol, or to protect bone health, among others, are commonly prescribed during the last year of life of older adults with cancer, even though they are u
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Training interventional radiologists expands access to life-saving stroke
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): Scientists have found out an innovative way to improve the timely access to stroke care. According to a study, training interventional radiologists to perform endovascular thrombectomies result in positive outcomes for patients experiencing a stroke.
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Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla present 'Inheritance' in aid of CPAA
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] March 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): The weekend brought one of the most awaited events of the fashion with heart calendar as Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla presented a fashion show to celebrate 50 years of The Cancer Patients Aid Association.
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Woman gang-raped in hospital, 5 detained: Police
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) Mar 25 (ANI): A woman patient was allegedly gang-raped by a group of staffers of a hospital following which five persons were detained, police said on Monday.
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Losing weight may decrease headaches in obese migraine patients
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): If you are obese and are plagued with migranes you can decrease your headaches by losing weight, according to a new research.
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Night-time dim-light exposure could make breast cancer spread to bone
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): Breast cancer patients, who expose themselves to dim-light at night, take note! A recent study has found out that dim-light exposure at night could likely lead breast cancer to spread to bone.
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Study illustrates precise, minimally invasive way to measure heart functio
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): A new study has illustrated how a novel minimally invasive method using catheter-based ultrasound to measure heart function performed with similar precision as compared to a traditional highly invasive device.
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Research finds better way to treat PTSD patients
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 19 (ANI): Researchers of a recent study have found a way to improve treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) by changing how the brain responds to fearful conditions.
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Tilt training helps prevent fainting: study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): In a recent research it has been found out that tilt training prevents fainting. Besides, the training improved quality of life, reduced the worry and fear about future fainting and enabled patients to return to work.
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New cardiac index outperforms current tools in predicting death after admi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): A new tool has been devised for heart disease patients that is better at predicting death after hospital admission vis-a-vis current indexes.
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Drug prescribed to BP patients can increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest,
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): A study conducted recently has observed that the common drug used for treating high blood pressure and angina (chest pain) is associated with an increased risk of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest.
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Testosterone slows prostate cancer recurrence in low-risk patients
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): US researchers have found out that testosterone replacement slows the recurrence of prostate cancer in low-risk patients.
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