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This pill may treat diabetes; help patients shed those extra kilos
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently created a new pill that can significantly improve the health of people with diabetes and help to shed those extra kilos from their waistlines.
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Timely treatment of rare diseases essential for patients' quality life
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Emphasising on the importance of timely treatment for Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSDs), medical experts urged for concrete steps to be taken in this direction.
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Pesticide Poisoning: 13 die, 468 patients admit in Yavatmal's GMC hospital
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India] October 16 (ANI): Till date 13 patients have lost their lives allegedly after being affected by pesticide poisoning and 468 patients have been admitted to the Government Medical College (GMC) hospital here, a senior official said.
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Snake found inside bottle filled from hospital's water cooler
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 15 (ANI): In a serious lapse of sanitation and safety to health, a small snake entered a patient's bottle while he was filling it from a water cooler at a District Hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur District.
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This auto-rickshaw driver helps leprosy patients lead a dignified life
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], October 15 (ANI): Setting an example of selfless service, an auto-rickshaw driver, Hanmanth Huvanna Devnoor, helps leprosy patients lead a dignified life.
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Event organised to spread awareness about rare disease Gaucher
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): In the backdrop of the International Gaucher Day, Lysosomal Storage Disorders Support Society (LSDSS), a patient group for Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSDs) organised a Gaucher disease awareness event here.
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Managing heart disease through quality stents
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): With cardiovascular diseases becoming new epidemic in the country, affecting younger and older population alike, treatment modalities are evolving rapidly to improve clinical outcomes and help patients live an active and productive life post-treatment
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Scientists offer a ray of hope for patients with rare bone cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], October 13 (ANI): Here's a ray of hope for patients with a rare bone cancer of the skull and spine - chordoma, as now they can be helped by existing drugs, suggests a new study.
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Datar Cancer Genetics launches breakthrough blood test for early detection
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct 13 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Early detection of cancer has been the Holy Grail for scientists all over the world. Late stage detection is one of the primary reasons for death in cancer patients.
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Andhra: Doctors perform brain surgery while patient watches 'Baahubali 2'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 5 (ANI): Several doctors reportedly performed a brain surgery on a 45-year-old woman by making her watch the blockbuster movie, 'Baahubali 2,' last month in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
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Women with asthma at higher risk of giving birth to underweight babies
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): According to a recent study, asthma increases the risk of complications during pregnancy and delivery as the patients suffer more often from preeclampsia (PE) and run a higher risk of giving birth to underweight babies.
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This cognition-enhancing drug may be most effective for Alzheimer's
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 30 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently suggested that a drug - donepezil - is most likely to enhance concentration, memory, alertness and moods in patients with Alzheimer's dementia.
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