Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 12 (ANI): Patients with anal cancer, living in low median household income areas, have an increased risk of early death as compared to those in high-income areas.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): A mother-daughter duo suffering from Muscular Dystrophy embarked on a hunger strike demanding assistance from the Centre for medical treatment or permission to undergo euthanasia or mercy killing.
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): COPD is no longer 'just a disease of the lungs'. Many COPD patients develop heart diseases that lead to higher mortality. A new study gives hope of a better treatment protocol.
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 07 (ANI): A new finding suggests that an index may overestimate transplant benefits in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients.
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 05 (ANI): According to a recent study, providing stroke patients with social and emotional support is more helpful than sending them to a rehab.
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 01 (ANI): Hip replacement surgery not only improves quality of life but is also associated with increased life expectancy, compared to people of similar age and sex, experts have suggested.