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Six cups of ground coffee can improve nose, throat surgery
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 21 (ANI): Rejoice coffee lovers! Researchers have recently improved the accuracy of a scanner used to map the skull of nose and throat surgical patients with six cups of ground coffee.
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Nerves from foot used to restore vision of 60-year-old
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): In a first of its kind surgery, a hospital in Mumbai used nerves from the foot of a partially blind 60-year-old woman to help her restore her vision.
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Obesity can boost infection risk post bypass surgery
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 19 (ANI): Obese patients have much higher odds of developing an infection soon after heart bypass surgery, according to a recent study.
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Virginia shooting: Congressman Steve Scalise 'critical' post sec
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 18 (ANI): Senior Congressman Steve Scalise's condition was upgraded to "serious" after he underwent a second surgery on Saturday, after he was injured in a shooting at a Republican congressional baseball practice earlier this week.
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Virginia shooting: Republican House Whip Steve Scalise 'critical'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], June. 15 (ANI): US Congressman Steve Scalise, who went into surgery after being shot in the hip while practicing with the congressional Republican baseball team on Wednesday in Alexandria, Virginia, is in critical condition.
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This essential heart-surgery device poses deadly risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 14 (ANI): More than a third of heater-cooler devices used in the open heart surgery may be contaminated with deadly bacteria, a recent study found.
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Excess weight ups risk of complications after joint replacement surgery
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): A study has found that obese patients, who are undergoing shoulder joint replacement surgery, are at increased risk of complications, including the need for 'revision' surgery.
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Maneka Gandhi to undergo gall bladder surgery in next few days, confirms s
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi, who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi (AIIMS) for a gall bladder-related ailment, is to undergo surgery in the next few days.
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'World's heaviest woman' feeds herself for first time in 25
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [United Arab Emirates], May 29 (ANI): Eman Ahmed, an Egyptian woman who recently underwent weight-loss surgery in India, has fed herself for the first time in 25 years at a hospital in Abu Dhabi where she is admitted.
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Transoral robotic surgery, improved treatment option for throat cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Latest robotic surgery may work as a boon for patients suffering from early stage oropharyngeal carcinoma (cancer of the mouth, neck and throat).
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Sutureless Valve Replacement Surgery turns boon for a 78-year-old
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): A Sutureless Valve Replacement surgery was recently performed on a 78 year old patient by Global Hospitals, Mumbai.
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Here's what dentists can tell about your health
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): A recent study has found that by using medical and dental records, researchers can identify what is the cause of disease and how the patients with certain diseases will respond to surgery, medication or other interventions.
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