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GTB hospital reservation: Delhi HC reserves order
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved it order on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking quashing of a recent circular issued by Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi Government that excluded non-Delhi residence patients from taking free treatment at the Guru Teg Ba
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GTB hospital reservation: HC issues notice to Delhi Govt
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking stay on a Government circular that excludes non-Delhi patients from taking treatment at the Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) hospital fro
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Domestic refrigerator may affect insulin quality
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 4(ANI): Your refrigerator may pose risk to the quality of the insulin which, as per a new study is often stored at the wrong temperature in patients' fridges at home, affecting its potency.
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Fire at Kolkata Medical College, no injuries
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Patients admitted at Kolkata Medical College had to be moved to a safer place after a fire broke out in the hospital here on Wednesday.
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Discovery to improve the success of corneal transplants
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 1(ANI): Eye specialists from The University of Nottingham have made a discovery that could help to improve the success of corneal transplants for patients whose sight has been affected by the disease.
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Hidden health problems can appear even after elective hip surgeries
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 30 (ANI): Turns out, even when surgeries are successful, patients report more pain, arthritis, and other ailments.
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Odisha: Doctors forced to treat patients under candlelight
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Sep 25 (ANI): In yet another case of medical apathy, doctors in a hospital in Odisha's Mayurbhanj are left with no option but to dispense medical treatment to patients using candles and flashlights, risking the lives of many, due to an acute crisis of power in th
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Prosthetic valve ups risk of death
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 24 (ANI): A new research found that patients who undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) suffer an increased risk of death and heart failure.
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A behavioral intervention can reduce stress in cancer patients
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 21 (ANI): According to a new study, a behavioral program to reduce harmful stress in cancer patients can be taught to therapists from around the country and implemented at their sites, which effectively improves the moods of their patients.
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Inhaled steroids may increase risk of lung infections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 16 (ANI): Asthma patients beware! Using inhaled steroids to control asthma and other breathing problems may increase the risk of developing nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) lung infections.
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Sugar pills relieve chronic pain
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 13 (ANI): According to a recent study, Someday doctors may prescribe sugar pills for certain chronic pain patients based on their brain anatomy and psychology. And the pills can reduce the pain as effectively as any powerful drug on the market.
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Experts urge govt. to regulate medical implants
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Given the 'faulty hip implants' of metal on the metal prosthesis, medical experts urged the government to establish a National Joint Replacement Registry to regulate medical implants and drugs for patients' safety.
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