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Calcium build-up in arteries may predict heart attack risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 09 (ANI): Patients without calcium build-up in the coronary arteries had significantly lower risk of future heart attack or stroke, finds a study.
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Leadless Pacemaker, a new hope for patients with heart rhythm problem
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): The miniaturised Micra transcatheter pacing system (TPS) is the next "medical miracle". Being the world's smallest pacemaker makes it possible to implant without any surgical incision.
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DocsApp extends its support to govt, introduces free consultation services
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 09 (ANI): Continuing to fulfill its promise of making quality medical consultation accessible across geographical locations, DocsApp, a chat based healthcare platform that connects patients to specialist doctors in less than 30 minutes, has now launched a service that
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Patients undergoing breast conserving surgery see improved prognosis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 09 (ANI): A study recently revealed that breast cancer prognoses - the likely course of a medical condition - has improved over time in women being treated with breast conserving surgery.
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UP Govt. gears up to combat swine flu menace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): With the alarming increase in cases of swine flu, the Uttar Pradesh Government has taken important measures to provide proper medical facilities to the patients.
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NPPA fines Faridabad hospital for overcharging patients for stents
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has sent a notice to Faridabad's Metro Heart Institute, asking them to pay approximately Rs. 1.26 lakh as fine to the department of pharmaceuticals for allegedly ov
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Hospital patients with dementia have worst outcomes: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 2 (ANI): In a new study, hospital patients with dementia and other causes of confusion have longer stays and worse treatment outcomes than people without the condition.
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Now, alternative pain relief for knee replacement patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 27 (ANI): There's new hope in the battle against pain as a recent study has recommended an alternative method of relief for patients undergoing knee replacement surgery.
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This stitch in time can save stroke patients' lives
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 27 (ANI): A recent study has offered hope to the stroke patients, promising new options and a wider treatment window.
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DocsApp launches night-time child specialist online consultation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Adding to the high-quality healthcare services it offers, DocsApp, a chat based healthcare platform that connects patients to specialist doctors in less than 30 minutes, has launched yet another noteworthy service targeted towards infants, children, and adol
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Here's how social interaction can add years to cancer patients'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 20 (ANI): When it comes to faring well after chemotherapy, a cancer patient's social interaction matters, according to a recent study.
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New radiotherapy find offers hope to cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 20 (ANI): An exciting discovery in the cancer treatment is having dramatic results.
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