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Nothing unusual in asking patients to disclose their religion in OPD form,
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 26 (ANI): There is nothing unusual in asking patients to mention their religion in the outdoor patient department (OPD) slip, said Sawai Man Singh Medical College and Hospital (SMSMCH) dean Dr DS Meena here on Friday.
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Electronic witnessing system: A 'safety valve' in modern IVF practices by
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Telangana (Hyderabad) [India] July 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Earlier this month, awful news shocked the medical fraternity and the patients all over the globe. A US couple of Asian descent accused a California fertility clinic of an IVF mix up, leading them to have 'wrong children'. They
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Alkem Laboratories, IJCP Group to attempt entry into Limca Book of Records
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): As part of its attempt to enter the Limca Book of Records for educating the maximum number of patients on seasonal febrile illnesses, Alkem Laboratories in association with the IJCP Group is conducting 'Fever Management Awareness Programme
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Stimulant treatment prevents serious outcomes in ADHD patients
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), July 23 (ANI): Early treatment with stimulants decreases the development of mood disorders, school problems, substance use disorders and other problems in children and young adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), suggests a new study.
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Combined online self-management for pain, anxiety beneficial for patients
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 23 (ANI): Pain and mental health are two things that people regularly seek medical treatment for. A new study has highlighted that not only doctors and drugs, but an online symptom self-management, including telecare if need be, might be as beneficial as seeking t
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Doctors should provide only generic medicines: DCC
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): To promote usage of generic medicines, the Central Drugs Control Standard Organisation's (CDCSO)- Drug Consultant Committee (DCC) has proposed that doctors should give only generic instead of branded medicines to patients.
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Dr Harsh Vardhan assures 'qualitative and quantitative' treatment for thal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): With about one to 1.5 lakh thalassemia patients in the country, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has promised qualitative and quantitative treatment for patients.
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Support at home helps stroke patients adjust after hospital stay: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): Stroke patients who come home from the hospital often feel unprepared and so are their caregivers, suggests a study.
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Compassionate care providers help HIV patients start and remain in treatme
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): Everybody loves to be surrounded by compassionate people around, more so when a person is suffering from HIV, says a recent study.
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AIIMS set to operationalise Burns and Plastic surgery block
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is soon going to operationalise a 100-bed surgery block, which would be dedicated to the patients with burns and plastic injuries.
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Jhansi: Patients' health deteriorate after being administered injection, i
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): Some patients admitted at the District Hospital here have alleged that they were administered wrong medicine which ended up deteriorating their health conditions.
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Compassion from carers make HIV patients seek life-saving treatments
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): A new study has highlighted that if HIV patients are attended with compassion and unconditional empathy, they are more likely to continue longer, life-saving treatments.
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