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How helpful is prehabilitation before heart surgery?
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): Older and frail patients could benefit from prehabilitation before surgery, finds a study.
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Fewer complications for patients with leadless pacemakers
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June26 (ANI): A research study found that patients with leadless pacemakers are likely to have fewer short-term and mid-term complications than those with transvenous pacemakers.
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Organs of deceased teen give new life to four patients
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): A 15-year-old youth, who died in a road accident, has given a new lease of life to four patients who were on the wait-list for cadaver organ donation in different cities of Maharashtra.
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Antidepressants can kill patients with lung disease
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 26 (ANI): Turns out, antidepressants may increase the risk of death by 20 percent for those with progressive lung disease.
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Genetic factors can affect your heart despite healthy lifestyle
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Heart disease is a common condition in India and is one of the leading causes of deaths in the country. It is estimated that India houses around three crore heart patients, and two lakh heart surgeries are being performed every year.
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Study finds method to detect cancer in diabetic patients
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C., [USA] June 21(ANI): Medical researchers in a recent study have identified a way to diagnose pancreatic cancer soon after a patient starts to show the first symptoms of diabetes.
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Can weight loss reverse heart disease?
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 21 (ANI): Patients with atrial fibrillation can reverse the effects of the condition by losing weight, finds a study.
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Uber testing new feature that offers cheaper rides if you wait
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
San Francisco [United States], June 19 (ANI): Uber fares are dynamic, but if you are a little on the patient side, you could benefit greatly from an upcoming feature.
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Heart patients exercising lesser than needed: Report
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 19 (ANI): Turns out, people with existing heart problems or who are at the risk of developing them are ignoring medical advice and are not exercising enough.
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'Early treatment of childhood brain tumours can help children live long li
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Paediatric brain tumour is not the end of the world; neither for the parents nor for the patient.
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Smoke up does not make psychiatric patients suicidal
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 14 (ANI): It has been long considered that cannabis leads to an increase in suicidal behaviour among patients with psychiatric disorders.
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Kolkata: Hospital orders probe over negligence charge
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 13 (ANI): Private healthcare chain, Columbia Asia on Wednesday ordered an internal probe after the family of a patient lodged a case of medical negligence against its hospital in Kolkata.
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