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SUM Hospital founder sent to two-day police remand; toll touches 25
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct. 21 (ANI): The Chief Judicial Magistrate on Friday sent SUM Hospital founder Manoj Nayak in two-day police remand after 25 patients were reported killed and over 100 sustained injuries in an inferno that broke out at the hospital on Monday evening.
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Thickening of neck artery is evident in young patients with early psychosi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 20 (ANI): New research shows that young people diagnosed with early onset psychosis (EOP) and bipolar disorder (BPD) already show signs of atherosclerosis (blood vessel inflammation and thickening) in their major neck artery (the left carotid artery).
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SUM Hospital fire: Satyendra Jain calls for emergency review meet
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 19 (ANI): In the wake of the recent horrific incident in Bhubaneswar's SUM Hospital where over 20 patients lost their lives and at least 120 others sustained injuries following a fire mishap, Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Wednesday called for an emergen
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No lapse on part of management: Sum Hospital
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): The Patients Relation Officer of SUM Hospital-cum-medical college, where at least 19 people died and several others critically injured after a major fire broke out in ICU and dialysis ward, today said that there was no lapse on the hospital managem
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Odisha hospital inferno: Centre continues efforts to provide aid to affect
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mandi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): With the deadly inferno at a hospital at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha claiming 19 lives and leaving scores injured, the Centre has extended all possible help including shifting out the patients to various hospital ensuring speedy recovery of the injured, said Union Heal
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Hospital inferno: Odisha CM orders inquiry, three-member committee formed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): In Odisha, at least 19 patients were killed and more than 100 injured in a fire that broke out at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar yesterday evening. The blaze was suspected to have been triggered by an electric short circuit in the dialysis ward on the
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New detection method paves way for early prevention of psychosis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Oct. 15 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new probability model that has shown 70 percent accuracy in predicting patients, who are at greatest risk of having their first psychotic episode within 12 months, compared with the 28 percent accuracy of the current criteria.
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Epilepsy patients face higher risks of domestic violence, sexual abuse: St
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Oct. 15 (ANI): In a recent analysis, experts have found that people suffering from epilepsy were seven-times more likely to have reported experiencing discrimination due to health problems.
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Depression symptoms may influence lung cancer survival
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 14 (ANI): Worsening depression symptoms are associated with shorter survival for lung cancer patients, particularly those in the early stages of disease, according to a recent study.
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Siddaramaiah orders government hospitals to create space for barber shops
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct. 14 (ANI): Patients and their attendants in government hospitals in Karnataka will no longer have to sport bushy beards and unkempt tresses as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has issued a directive making it mandatory for all government hospitals to have hair s
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Siemens Healthineers, IBM Watson Health Forge Global tie-up for population
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): IBM and Siemens Healthineers today announced a five year, global strategic alliance in Population Health Management (PHM). The alliance aims to help hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, and other providers deliver value-based care to patie
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Smokeless tobacco products may escalate death risk in prostate cancer pati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 13 (ANI): Consumption of smokeless tobacco product 'snus' on a regular basis may prove fatal to men with prostate cancer and can even lead them to the risk of premature death, suggests
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