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Depression symptoms can be fought by correcting metabolic deficiencies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 12 (ANI): A new University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine study says that identifying and treating metabolic deficiencies in patients with treatment-resistant depression can improve symptoms and in some cases even lead to remission.
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This app will help dementia patients in restoring memories
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, Aug. 9 (ANI): In a one of its kind initiative, a smartphone app would now help the people suffering from Alzheimer's and other forms of age-related dementia.
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Study enabling docs to predict risk of Alzheimer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug. 8 (ANI): The recent findings have unveiled results from a new Randox Laboratories that will help in identifying the patients, who are at an elevated risk of Alzheimer's disease.
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Here`s how insurance status affects cancer survival
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 8 (ANI): Men with testicular cancer, who were uninsured or on Medicaid, had a higher risk of death from what is normally a curable disease than insured patients, suggests two new studies.
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Air pollution reduces life span of lung cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 7 (ANI): A population-based study has suggested air pollution is deadly for the patients with lung cancer, as it shortens their survival span.
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Taking 'clinic' to patients can help beat hypertension
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 5 (ANI): If programs to control blood pressure require people to get to a clinic, they might not be that effective, according to a recent study.
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Now, a quick-destructing battery to power 'transient' devices
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 5 (ANI): Whether it is keeping military secrets out of enemy hands or saving patients the pain of removing a medical device, everything seems to come down to one essential bit: transient electronics.
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Pollution can take years off lung cancer patients' lives
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 5 (ANI): Those battling lung cancer, you should consider moving to the countryside as a recent population-based study has found that air pollution can shorten your survival.
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Now, a triple-therapy patch to keep colon cancer at bay
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 1 (ANI): A newly-developed triple-therapy patch may soon make open surgeries a history for colon cancer patients.
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How to revive a Fistula , advice to kidney patients undergoing dialysis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
By Dr. Virender Sheorain
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New lease of life for two Fortis patients after intricate kidney and liver
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi-NCR, July 20 (ANI): Fortis Escorts Kidney and Urology Institute and Fortis Memorial Research Institute conducted two intricate transplants recently on two patients out of four who received organ donations from the family of a road traffic accident victim.
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Rye bread intake can help ease irritable bowel syndrome
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 19 (ANI): The patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) will experience milder symptoms with regular intake of rye bread that is low in FODMAP (fermentable oligo- di- and mono-saccharides and polyols).
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