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Exercise beneficial for patients with type 1 diabetes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 13 (ANI): Type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients on insulin pumps stand to benefit by engaging in aerobic exercise, showed a recent three-month observational study on two groups of diabetics.
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Columbia Asia Referral Hospital receives coveted JCI accreditation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI-NewsVoir): Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Yeshwanthpur has received accreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI), one of the oldest recognitions for best practices in quality and patient safety. The JCI accreditation reiterates Columbia Asia's
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Post trial scientists develop tablet to prevent kidney cancer relapse
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct. 12 (ANI): A recent trial demonstrates that consuming oral tablet Sunitinib for one year reduces the likelihood of cancer returning for kidney cancer patients following removal of the
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Millions of osteoporosis patients remain undiagnosed and untreated: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct.10 (ANI): As per a recent research, approximately 80 percent of those who have already suffered a broken bone due to osteoporosis, remain unprotected against the risk of further disabling fractures.
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Immunotherapy doubles survival of head, neck cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): An immunotherapy drug has been hailed as a potential 'game changer' after being found to greatly improve survival for patients with relapsed head and neck cancer.
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In Chennai, auto driver offers free ride to Apollo patients for Amma'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): An auto driver from Chennai has been offering free rides for Apollo Hospital patients, where Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa is presently undergoing treatment and recuperating.
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New survey brings out financial stress in cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 8 (ANI): For most cancer patients, the uncertainty and stress that can come with its treatment is compounded by what is now known as "financial toxicity", suggests a recent study.
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Patients diagnosed with HIV infection at advanced stage are more likely to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 7 (ANI): A new research at the University of California has found that patients diagnosed late in the course of HIV infection are more likely to transmit HIV to others since they are
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Till what age dementia patients can continue to drive?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington. D.C [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): While people with dementia are up to eight times more likely than normal people of the same age to be get involved in car accidents, a recent study states that there is no exact age when people with dementia should stop driving, but it should be determine
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Ray of hope for HIV cure, courtesy new collaboration
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct.4 (ANI): Looks like a ray of hope to cure HIV patients is here.
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'Diabetes - The Hidden Killer' to show threat on NHS for increas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Oct. 3 (ANI): A recent study has threatened the National Health Service (NHS) as more and more people are being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, which is costing them10.3 billion pounds each year, 10 percent of their budget.
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New drug can extends the life span of Melanoma patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Oct. 1 (ANI): An advance drug that utilizes a human-made virus to treat later stage skin cancer, Melanoma has been approved for use.
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