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`Overestimating` postoperative pain causes anxiety in patients
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 22 (ANI): Patients often tend to overestimate postoperative pain as they underestimate the effect of anesthesia, a study finds.
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Firecrackers a 'huge health hazard', says expert
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Chairman of Centre for Chest Surgery and Lung Transplantation Arvind Kumar has termed firecrackers a huge health hazard.
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Sushma Swaraj grants medical visa to ailing Pakistani girl
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has once again extended her helping hand and granted a visa to a one-year-old Pakistani girl to undergo open heart surgery in India.
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Indian Navy sacks sailor Manish Giri for undergoing sex-change
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 10 (ANI): Indian Navy on Monday evening sacked Manish Giri for undergoing a sex reassignment surgery.
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Andhra: Doctors perform brain surgery while patient watches 'Baahubali 2'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 5 (ANI): Several doctors reportedly performed a brain surgery on a 45-year-old woman by making her watch the blockbuster movie, 'Baahubali 2,' last month in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
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TAVI, an alternative to conventional cardiac surgery
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals, a part of Parkway Pantai, successfully performed the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation or TAVI, a suitable alternative for aortic valve replacement surgery.
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Virtual reality videos cuts pre-surgical anxiety in kids
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): Dear parents! Showing a virtual reality tour of the operating room to your kids prior to anaesthesia may help reduce the preoperative anxiety in children, who are about to undergo surgery.
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Raman Singh enquires about health of Mukhyamantri Bal Hriday Yojna benefic
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India] Sept 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Dr. Raman Singh on the occasion of World Heart Day talked over phone to the parents of those children whose heart ailments were cured under the Mukhyamantri Bal Hriday Yojna (Chief Minister Child Heart Scheme).
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Benjamin Mendy ruptures knee ligament, to undergo surgery
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
London [U.K], Sept 29 (ANI): In a major blow to Manchester City ahead of their trip to Chelsea, defender Benjamin Mendy has suffered a serious knee injury that leaves his chances of returning this season in doubt.
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Indians under 40 increasingly prone to heart attacks
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 29 (ANI): In what is perhaps an eye-opener to the increasing incidence of heart diseases in India, statistics indicate that about 50%?of Indians under the age of 55 suffer from heart attacks.
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Swaraj grants medical visa to ailing Pakistani girl
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has again extended her helping hand and granted a visa to a seven-year-old Pakistani girl from Karachi to undergo open heart surgery in India.
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Slimming surgery puts women at risk of life-threatening condition
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Ladies, you may want to rethink going under the knife as according to a recent study, liposuction puts you at the risk of developing a rare genetic condition that can lead to fat globules entering their lungs.
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