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Ahmedabad surgeon performs India's 1st robotic surgery
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Guajarat) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): A unique robotic surgical procedure, said to be the first of its kind performed in India and third in the world, was recently performed by a doctor at Sterling Hospitals on a 37-year old patient to relieve him of acute pain caused by a rare conditi
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Parliament has shown rare solidarity in raising voice against Pak: Jitendr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 11 (ANI): Minister of State in the Prime Miniaster's office, Jitendra Singh asserted that Parliament has shown a rare solidarity in raising its voice against Pakistan for handing out a death sentence to Kulbhushan Jadhav.
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Gene that causes rare disorder Opitz C syndrome identified
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 13 (ANI): A team of researchers has identified the gene that causes Opitz C syndrome in the only patient diagnosed with this ultra-rare disorder in Catalonia.
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Organ-on-a-chip model offers clues to rare ageing condition
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 5 (ANI): Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is an extremely rare genetic condition that causes premature and accelerated aging and now, a team of researchers has built a new model that offers insights into it.
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North Korea lashes out: China 'dancing to tune of U.S.'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb. 26 (ANI): In a rare public spat between two Communist neighbours, North Korea has lashed out at China, without actually naming, accusing it of 'dancing to the tune of the U.S.' over its decision not to import any more coal from the country.
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Newborn suffering feeding problem gets new lease of life
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 22 (ANI): In rarest of its kind, a paediatric surgery performed by doctors at a city-based hospital gave a new lease of life to a newborn, suffering from a life-threatening defect of the alimentary canal.
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Hormonal maintenance therapy can improve survival in women with rare ovari
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Feb. 22 (ANI): Women with a rare type of epithelial ovarian or peritoneum cancer, can now take sigh of relief.
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Egg-free surrogate chickens can save rare poultry breeds
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 18 (ANI): To boost breeding of endangered poultry breeds, Briton researchers have come up with gene-editing techniques for the rare breeds to use them as surrogates that cannot produce their own chicks.
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This Valentine's Day embark on an eternal love story with a range of
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI-NewsVoir): It has been rightly said "True loves comes once in a lifetime and lasts for eternity- Anonymous", and this 'true love' deserves to be commemorated with nothing but the rarest and purest of metals - Platinum. So this Valentine'
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Innovative technique connects liver `directly` to the heart
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 8 (ANI): A 21-year-old Iraqi woman, who suffered from a rare genetic condition in which blood clots prevented the flow of blood into the liver and outflow from the liver to the heart, has been given another chance to live a full and happy life by the doctors.
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Nirbhaya case: SC to continue hearing over convicts' plea challenging
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): The hearing in the December 16 gangrape case will continue in the Supreme Court today, where the four convicts- Akshay, Pawan, Vinay Sharma, and Mukesh- have challenged the Delhi High court order which had sentenced them to the gallows after keeping in view t
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Experts shed myths of 'Harlequin Ichthyosis'- a rare skin disord
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Bursting the myth of a rare genetic disease, which causes thickening of the skin, experts say that by rigorously following all the precautions and treatment, the newborns can lead a normal life.
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