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Treatment to restore natural heartbeat may become a reality for heart fail
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 12 (ANI): A new therapy called 'His bundle' pacing that engages and restores the heart's natural physiology could pave the way for more treatment options for heart failure patients who also suffer from electrical disturbances, according to a pilot study.
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Researchers develop standardised measurement for pediatric facial palsy
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Researchers have come up with an innovative standardised measurement for paediatric facial palsy, which will improve the care of facial palsy patients.
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Doctors' association demands inquiry into death of 3 patients in govt hosp
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 9 (ANI): Dr GR Ravindranath, General Secretary of Doctor's Association for Social Equality, on Thursday demanded a fair inquiry into the deaths of three patients who were on ventilator support, allegedly due to a power cut, at a government hospital here.<
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Risk of Parkinson's more for those who got appendix removed
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): Patients who had their appendix removed were more than three times as likely to develop Parkinson's as those who had not, according to a recent study.
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Researchers build AI that can help predict breast cancer
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], May 8 (ANI): One of the biggest challenges with breast cancer is the delayed diagnosis. To help doctors identify at-risk patients early, researchers are taking the help of artificial intelligence.
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#BerokZindagi to winners against Asthma
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With the aim to dispel myths and fears regarding asthma and encourage those affected by this condition to live a life without limits, with World Asthma Day, let's eliminate the stigma around inhalation therapy and make it more
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Scientists debunk heart failure myths
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): Scientists have debunked myths about heart failure and have highlighted that there is low awareness of heart failure among patients as per a survey.
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Physical activity may improve mental action in heart failure patients: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): Researchers suggest that physical activity improves mental action in heart failure patients, further improving quality and length of their life.
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Study reveals urgent need to monitor heart of cancer patients
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): There is an urgent need to monitor the heart of cancer patients, as physicians are not revealing them about the cardiotoxicity risks of treatments and may not be fully aware of the dangers themselves, suggest researchers.
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Scientists develop method to detect Alzheimer's at early stage
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new two-tier method that can detect Alzheimer's disease at an earlier stage. Using the current technique, Alzheimer's disease can only be detected once the typical plaques have formed in the brain of the patients.
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Now vital signs of patients could be monitored by wireless radar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 3 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Waterloo have developed a radar that can wirelessly monitor the vital signs of patients thus eliminating the dependency on machines.
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Radiotherapy doubles the survival chances of mesothelioma cancer patients
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): Researchers have claimed that mesothelioma patients are twice as likely to survive for two years when they are given a high dose of radiation to the affected side of the trunk.
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