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Scientists discover essential blood-clotting factors in hemophilia B patie
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec. 4 (ANI): In a recent research presented at the 58th ASH Annual Meeting, scientists have reported the highest and most sustained levels of the essential blood-clotting factor in patients with the inherited bleeding disorder, hemophilia B.
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Skin infections spike as intense cold weather grips Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec. 3 (ANI): Hospitals across Kashmir are flooded with huge rush of patients with complains of rough, dry and itchy skin due to continuous exposure to dry and cold weather as the Valley is reeling under intense cold and dry weather conditions with the n
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New method discovered to restore function of WBC's in septic patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 2 (ANI) Treating white blood cells of sepsis patients with antibodies may restore their function and ability to eradicate deadly bacteria, says a new study.
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Acupuncture improves mastectomy recovery: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec. 1 (ANI): According to a recent study published in Oncology Nursing journal, women, who had acupuncture treatments after breast cancer surgery had a greater reduction in pain, nausea, and anxiety and were better able to cope on the first post-operative day compared
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Rest may not always be the best medicine after concussion: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 1 (ANI): Prescribed rest--both physical and mental-- is the standard treatment for concussion, but a study suggests that no single treatment strategy is effective for all patients because every individual has different nature of the injury as well as its clinical
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First of its kind MRI study highlights effects of kidney dialysis on heart
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec. 1 (ANI): In a recent research, experts in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and kidney disease have carried out the first ever scans to study the heart function of kidney patients while they are having dialysis treatment.
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U.S. Embassy in India commemorates World AIDS Day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 30 (ANI): To commemorate the World AIDS Day, the U.S. Embassy today invited representatives from the Government of India, community-based organizations, technical partners, advocates and patients to participate in a discussion on how they can work together to end AIDS
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84 percent docs believe their workload is affecting care quality
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [England], Nov, 28 (ANI): According to a recent poll, patients are at risk because general practitioners are struggling to provide a safe service.
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Home-based telemental health services help elderly under depression
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Nov. 25 (ANI): According to the results of a clinical trial in 241 depressed elderly veterans, home-based telemental health for depression is well received by patients and delivers as good a quality of life as in-person visits.
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Opioid treatment associated with chronic wound healing: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 23 (ANI): A study published in Wound Repair and Regeneration, has found that the chronic wounds heal faster if a patient has never received opioids drugs.
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Smoking fatal for diabetic patient: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 23 (ANI): It is well known that smoking is injurious to health and causes lung cancer, but a recent study has found that smoking is fatal for diabetic patients.
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Combining Ritalin with cognitive therapy helps traumatic brain injury pati
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 23 (ANI): Combining methylphenidate with a cognitive therapy can help a traumatic brain injury patient, Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have reported.
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