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Plant trees to save Delhi, says Ghanshyam Gupta Zaveri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19: Every year millions of people around the world lose their lives due to diseases related to pollution. India's cities like Delhi-Mumbai-Kolkata are among the 10 most polluted cities in the world, as far as the capital Delhi is concerned, the patients of diseases re
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Researchers discover new approach for predicting resistance against cancer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The most prevalent form of blood cancer in Singapore and the world, diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), has been linked to an unusual combination of oncogenes that may predict treatment resistance and consequently unfavourable outcomes in patients. This research was conducted by a team fr
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Do you know tracking brain waves can reduce post-op complications? Study f
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
When patients are put under general anaesthesia, their brain activity frequently slows as they fall asleep. Higher anaesthetic medication dosages can cause an even deeper state of unconsciousness called burst suppression, which is associated with cognitive deficits once the patient awakens.
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Starting epidural anaesthesia in operating room may help patients get fast
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An epidural involves placing a tiny tube called a catheter in the patient’s back to deliver pain medication. An epidural may be used during surgery or after surgery, especially for those that may result in a substantial amount of pain. If it is used following surgery, the patient can self-ad
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Study provides new insights into opposite effects of RNase treatment
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Multiple organ inflammation is a hallmark of systemic autoimmune disorders, which can have disastrous effects on patients. Treatments for these disorders are desperately needed. In some clinical trials, RNase therapies appear promising, but not in all. The causes of this variability have bee
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Monitoring brain waves could reduce post-op complications: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study in which researchers examined the EEG patterns of patients under anaesthesia revealed brain wave characteristics that might aid anesthesiologists in determining when patients are moving into that more profound level of unconsciousness. This may allow them to keep patients from en
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New genes found that contribute to deadly heart defect: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers have discovered new genes that contribute to hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a rare, life-threatening cardiac condition that occurs in neonates, by identifying genes in patients and studying their effects in fruit flies.
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Triple combination therapy helps patients with cystic fibrosis: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers found that airway mucus is less sticky and lung inflammation is greatly reduced if triple combination treatment is used for long-term benefits in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). According to their research, this type of drug relieves the symptoms of CF in many people.
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Brain damage patients improve with oxygen intervention: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers studying the effects of oxygen supplementation on motor learning have discovered a potentially effective method for assisting people who have suffered neurological trauma to regain their former abilities.
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Study finds how gum disease is linked to plaque formation in Alzheimer's p
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Most people don't link oral illness to significant health problems, mounting research indicates that mouth bacteria are crucial in systemic diseases including colon cancer and heart disease. According to a recent Forsyth Institute study, amyloid plaque, a characteristic of Alzheimer's diseas
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Fibromyalgia related to increased chances of death: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fibromyalgia, a disorder that produces persistent, widespread pain and exhaustion, may be associated with an elevated risk of mortality owing to sensitivity to accidents, infections, and, in particular, suicide, according to a pooled data analysis of the current evidence. In order to reduce
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Study provides further insight into hypertension that is resistant to ther
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Many individuals use medicine to control their hypertension, which is excessive blood pressure that can lead to a heart attack or stroke. This form of high blood pressure, known as apparent resistant hypertension (aRH), demands extra medication and medical care.
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