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Here's how weekly social hour can help dementia patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 17 (ANI): Person-centred activities combined with just one hour a week of social interaction can improve quality of life and reduce agitation for people with dementia living in care homes, while saving money, according to a recent study.
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1 in 3 stroke survivors shuns 'life-saving' statins due to side-
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 17 (ANI): Nearly 30 percent of stroke patients are refusing to take life-saving statins because they are worried about the side effects, according to a recent study.
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KGMU fire: Over 150 patients shifted to eight hospitals
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 16 (ANI): In the wake of the fire that broke out at King George Medical University's Trauma Center late on Saturday evening, District Magistrate Kaushalraj Sharma clarified that the situation is under control and added that over 150 patients have be
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Tumour-targeting drug paves way for bone cancer treatment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 13 (ANI): The treatment of osteosarcoma, the most common tumour of bone, is challenging, but a new study is offering hope to the patients with this disease.
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RYTHM Foundation set to play big role in cancer care in partnership with C
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Hong Kong-based RYTHM Foundation which has been associated with the Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA) has further decided to strengthen its support to the fight against cancer in India among other worthy causes.
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First-of-its kind MedTech Summit to help increase patient safety and trans
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI-NewsVoir): The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has announced that it will hold its maiden event "MTaI MedTech Summit 2017: Transforming Patients' Lives in India" on 15th September 2017 at Shangri-La's - Eros Hotel, Ashoka Roa
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Depression affects Males and Females differently, suggests study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 12 (ANI): According to a recent study, researchers found that depression has different effects on the brain activity of male and female patients in certain brain regions.
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Manipulating cells may help in treating Parkinson's disease
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 11 (ANI): According to recent study, advancements in materials from this study could potentially help patients requiring stem cell therapies for spinal cord injuries, stroke, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, arthritic joints or any other conditi
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Delays in emergency surgeries lead to higher risk of death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Patients whose emergency surgery is delayed due to a lack of operating room resources are at a higher risk of dying.
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Study offers hope to neuro-tumor patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): A recent research could offer hope to the thousands of, mainly young, people affected by the hereditary condition Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2).
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New tuberculosis find paves way for effective treatment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 8 (ANI): Patients suffering from tuberculosis may soon have a new and effective treatment option, suggests a recent study.
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New way of predicting kidney function can improve cancer therapy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 8 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a new statistical model that estimates kidney function in patients with cancer.
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