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CUVIS Joint - A robotic advancement for knee replacement surgery
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 25 (ANI/Mediawire): Development on the procedural and technological front has always driven joint replacement (also known as arthroplasty) segment towards further betterment. This surgery is majorly performed for patients suffering from arthritis (Rheumato
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Dr Shankar Iyer, first Asian president of American Academy of Implant Dent
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI/ThePRTree): An implant expert serving hundreds of patients across the globe, Dr Shankar Iyer, a clinical assistant professor at Rutgers University aims to provide free dentures and implants to the impecunious population in the state of Karnataka.
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Indore: 24-hr COVID control room monitors home isolated patients
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 24 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases in Madhya Pradesh's Indore have been rising, the health department of the district is helping positive patients under home isolation through a control room.
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Study shows Covid-19 'long-haulers' experience neurologic symptoms lasting
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI): A study published by the journal Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology on Tuesday reported that a majority of Covid-19 "long haulers" - Covid-19 patients with persistent symptoms - experience four or more neurologic symptoms lasting for at least six
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S. Korea starts vaccination of people aged 65 and older
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 23 (ANI): South Korea began the nationwide vaccination of people aged 65 and above at nursing homes and hospitals on Tuesday.
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Infusion Nurses Society (INS) 2021 theme 'Advancing Infusion Standards - B
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): With a sharp focus on the safety of Patients and Healthcare Professionals and highlighting safe infusion practices, the 9th National Conference organized by Infusion Nurses Society held true to its theme this year 'Advancing Infusion Standards - B
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Weekly insulin helps patients with type 2 diabetes achieve similar results
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): A new once-weekly basal insulin injection demonstrated similar efficacy and safety and a lower rate of low blood sugar episodes compared with a daily basal insulin, according to a phase 2 clinical trial.
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Having one personal doctor might lead to unnecessary health screenings: St
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by the University of Florida suggested that male patients who have a single general physician were more likely to receive a prostate cancer screening test during a period when the test was not recommended by the US Preventive Se
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Turkey's COVID-19 tally crosses 3 million cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Sunday reported 20,428 new COVID-19 cases, including 965 symptomatic patients, as the total number of positive cases in the country reached 3,013,122, according to its health ministry.
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Bangladesh records 2,172 new COVID-19 cases, 22 more deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh recorded 2,172 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 22 new deaths on Sunday, making its total tally at 570,878 with 8,690 deaths, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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Hospitalised COVID-19 patients with obesity significantly more likely to n
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): People with obesity who are hospitalised with COVID-19 have a significantly higher rate of ICU admissions and longer duration of ICU stay compared to people with a normal body mass index (BMI), suggest the findings of a recent study.
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Study finds COVID-19 can cause atypical thyroid inflammation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Some patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 disease seem to experience inflammation of the thyroid gland that is different from thyroid inflammation caused by other viruses, according to a study.
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