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Bihar government to bear treatment expenses of encephalitis patients
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 17 (ANI): Bihar government will bear the treatment expenses of all encephalitis affected patients, said Chief Secretary Deepak Kumar on Monday here.
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Many factors influence decisions to withdraw life support to brain injury
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): There are several factors that determine the decisions to withdraw life support treatments in critically ill patients with severe brain injury, says a recent study.
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Number of doctors required to handle AES 'not enough': BJP MP
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], June 17 (ANI): BJP MP from Muzaffarpur Ajay Nishad on Monday said that the number of doctors required to handle the patients suffering from Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) was not enough.
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Hypertension drug may help Alzheimer's patients
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): Seeking new treatments to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, researchers found the blood pressure drug nilvadipine increased blood flow to the brain's memory without affecting other parts of the brain.
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Employment status in last 6 months before haemodialysis linked to better s
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): Employment not only provides social and financial support but is also a key determinant of quality of life for all people including haemodialysis patients, claims a recent study.
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WB: Junior doctors strike enters sixth day in Siliguri, patients suffer
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], June 16 (ANI): Junior doctors strike entered the sixth day on Sunday in the Siliguri district hospital and North Bengal Medical College and Hospital here resulting in a hassle for patients and their relatives.
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Caregivers of dementia patients can benefit from Virtual Reality
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Cases of dementia in care homes are on a rise, but carers are often associated with a lack of empathy towards their patients.
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Delhi: AIIMS doctors boycott work to support strike in WB
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Thousands of patients in the national capital were hit hard after the doctors at AIIMS Delhi halted health services in support of Kolkata counterparts today.
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Union Health Min condemns violence against Kolkata doc; urges restraint fr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): In the wake of alleged assault of a junior doctor and the subsequent ongoing strike by practitioners in West Bengal, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Thursday, while condemning the "recent incidents of violence", urged patien
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Take care of patients, run hospitals peacefully: Mamata urges protesting d
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jun 13 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday appealed to protesting doctors in the state to get back to work and ensure that hospitals can run "smoothly and peacefully".
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West Bengal: OPDs remain shut as doctors' strike enters 3rd day
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], June 13 (ANI): The Out Patient Departments (OPDs) in the Siliguri district hospital and North Bengal Medical College and Hospital will remain shut on Thursday as junior doctors' strike has entered the third day here. leaving hundreds of patients in the lurch.
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WB: Doctors' strike enters 2nd day, patients suffer
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): The strike by junior doctors of NRS Medical College and Hospital here entered the second day on Wednesday, leaving patients in the lurch.
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