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Ranchi hospital offers free treatment post demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Nov. 13 (ANI): A private hospital in Ranchi is treating patients for free as the country grapples with a cash crunch post the demonetisation of 500 and 1,000 rupee currency notes.
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Spinal surgery improves sex life-related pain: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov. 12 (ANI): A recent study has found that surgery is more effective in reducing pain for patients with degenerative spinal disease, compared to nonsurgical treatment. The spinal surgery also helps in reducing pain that interferes with sexual activity.
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CallHealth Academy to bridge employability gap in healthcare delivery indu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Nov.10 (ANI-Businesswire India): CallHealth Services Pvt. Ltd. has announced plans to set up the CallHealth Academy for Medical Pioneers and Innovation (CHAMPIONS) - a unique mobilization and development initiative aimed at building a service ready workforce that will ac
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Happy that exchange of currency happening in patient, orderly manner: PM M
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Japan on a three-day visit, on Thursday, expressed his happiness as the people in India are getting their currency notes exchanged and said such warmth, enthusiasm and the patience to bear limited inconvenience for a g
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1 out 6 breast cancer patients have symptoms other than lump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 8 (ANI): A new research says that almost 17 percent women, which is one in six women, diagnosed with breast cancer go to their doctor with a symptom other than a lump.
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Are second opinions effective in prostate cancer care?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 7 (ANI): A new analysis finds that many patients, suffering with prostate cancer, go for second opinions from urologists before getting treated, but surprisingly, these second opinions are not associated with changes in treatment choice or improvements in perceiv
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Epilepsy is treatable and treatment simpler with advanced technology, says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi [India], Nov 5(ANI): With advancement in healthcare, epilepsy is eminently treatable now. Nearly 70% of patients who are initiated to the advanced treatment, as a result of latest technology, become free of seizures or epileptic fits within 1 to 2 years and in about half of them, the d
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Prostate cancer spread can be predicted through tumour cells in blood samp
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 4 (ANI): A new study says that researchers have found a group of circulating tumour cells in prostate cancer patient blood samples which are linked to the spread of the disease.
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Manipal Hospitals to adopt IBM's 'Watson for Oncology' supe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI-NewsVoir): Watson for Oncology, IBM's renowned cognitive computing platform, is now in India. Developed by IBM in collaboration with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, Watson for Oncology is a supercomputer engineered to help oncologists ide
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Post blindness, brain can relearn to see
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): A new study investigates the brain's capability to process visual information after many years of total blindness, by studying patients affected by Retinitis Pigmentosa, a hereditary illness of the retina that gradually leads to complete blindness.
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Surgery could escalate trouble among terminally ill cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): Patients with disseminated advanced cancer who undergo surgery are far more likely to endure long hospital stays and readmissions, referrals to extended care facilities and death, found a recent research.
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Fire in Malaysian hospital claims six lives
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Oct. 25 (ANI): A fire that broke out at a hospital in Johor Bahru in southern Malaysia on Tuesday morning claimed the lives of six patients.
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