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How treating traveler's diarrhea with antibiotic risks your health
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 1 (ANI): Turns out, antibiotic use for travelers' diarrhea favours particularly resistant super bacteria, increasing the patients' risk of getting an infection.
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Cure for antibiotic resistant infections comes closer to reality
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 31 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a new treatment pathway for antibiotic resistant bacteria and infectious diseases with benefits for patients and health care providers.
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Non-bailable warrants will be issued for overcharging patients: Maharashtr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Mar. 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Parliamentary Affairs Minister Girish Bapat on Thursday warned Hospitals and stent suppliers that non-bailable cases would be registered against them if they were found to be overcharging patients.
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Virtual reality therapy puts pain to rest in hospitalized patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): Pain of the hospitalized patients can be eased by immersing them in a virtual reality world, according a recent study.
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135 patients died due to non-availability of emergency services in BMC Hos
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): As many as 135 patients have died in BMC Hospital due to non-availability of emergency services.
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Candlelight vigil at India Gate marking World Tuberculosis Day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): On the solemn occasion of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, Members of Parliament, policymakers, TB patients, survivors, and citizens of the civil society gathered at India Gate on Thursday, March 23 to pay tribute to the nearly five lakh lives lost due to this d
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Knee replacement isn't the only surgical option for patients with kne
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): For those suffering with age-related (degenerative) arthritis of the knee, a stage comes when all the reasonable non-operative options stops working.
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Maharashtra: Doctor's protest continues for fourth day, patients suff
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Mar. 24 (ANI): Thousands of patients have been left to suffer and bear inconvenience at public hospitals as the resident doctors of Maharashtra continued their strike for the fourth day.
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Mumbai: Another doctor attacked at Sion Hospital, complaint registered
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): At a time when protesting doctors were about to end their agitation, yet another attack on a resident colleague took place last night by a patient's relatives at city's Sion Hospital.
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Patients suffer as doctors in Mumbai continue protest over recent attacks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 22 (ANI): As doctors continue to abstain from work across major civic hospitals in Mumbai, thousands of patients have been left to suffer and go through a lot of inconvenience at public hospitals as surgeries have been cancelled and patients are being turne
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Risk score tools can improve stroke prediction in atrial fibrillation pati
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 20 (ANI): A study finds that by combining two independent, scientifically-proven risk measurements, physicians can better predict a patient's irregular and often very fast heart rate risk of stroke or death.
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Patients with blood clots in lungs often go sans most effective therapies
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 19 (ANI): According to a recent study, pulmonary embolism (PE) treatments have low rates of use across the United States.
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