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Indore Police denies death of 17 patients due to oxygen supply cut
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Indore Police on Friday denied the death report of 17 patients due to oxygen supply cut and said the death was due to illness.
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Intensive BP lowering reduces chronic kidney disease patients' risks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): According to a recent clinical trial, intensive blood pressure lowering benefits patients with chronic kidney disease.
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Six cups of ground coffee can improve nose, throat surgery
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 21 (ANI): Rejoice coffee lovers! Researchers have recently improved the accuracy of a scanner used to map the skull of nose and throat surgical patients with six cups of ground coffee.
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What makes patients go against medical advice?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 19 (ANI): A new study has revealed the certain factors that are linked with a person's decision to leave the hospital against the advice of his or her care provider.
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Acupuncture, a safe alternative to painkillers in emergency departments
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 19 (ANI): Getting jabbed with tiny needles in emergency departments is as safe and effective as popping painkillers for some patients, according to a recent study.
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Obesity can boost infection risk post bypass surgery
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 19 (ANI): Obese patients have much higher odds of developing an infection soon after heart bypass surgery, according to a recent study.
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This therapy cuts depression, anxiety symptoms in chronic pain patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): A team of researchers has suggested that acceptance and commitment therapy for eight-weeks can significantly reduced the symptoms of depression and anxiety in chronic pain patients.
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This doctor can feel his patients' pain.literally!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, June 17 (ANI): Joel Salinas, a neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital can literally feel the emotional and physical sensations of his patients.
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DocsApp bags ISO certifications; to offer better diagnostic services virtu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): DocsApp, a mobile app that connects patients to specialist doctors via chat or call in less than 30 mins, has received three International Organization Standardization (ISO) certifications from one of the most renowned global accreditation bodies, Euro Ameri
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Trans standardised patients can help bridge gap in care
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): By acting out scenarios commonly seen in the clinic, real-life transgender actors can help medical residents learn to provide care that is more sensitive to people with different gender identities, suggests a recent study.
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Are kidney stone surgeries putting patients at risk?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 14 (ANI): The techniques used to clean and sterilize flexible ureteroscopes leave behind contamination including debris, residue and bacteria, according to a new study.
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Beware! Back pain, diabetes may up risk of suicide
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): A study has revealed that patients with a disease that lasts for more than three months like back pain, diabetes and heart disease are at increased risk of committing suicide.
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