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One-third of cancer patients take complementary and alternative medicines
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 12 (ANI): A recent study on cancer patients has shown that a stunning one-third of the patients use complementary and alternative medicines like meditation, yoga, acupuncture, herbal medicine, and supplements.
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Research reveals patients can safely return to work post heart attack
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 11 (ANI): A recent research has revealed that it is completely safe for the patients to return to work post heart attack.
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Nonagenarian undergoes successful hip-surgery at Apollo Hospitals
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] March 12 (ANI): It’s never an easy task to walk again on your own when you have a fall at the age of 98 and fractured your hip. The lower body is immobile and the patient needs to be cared for long. Doctors say that the chance of success for patients undergoing
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Hyderabad: Family protests alleging kidney of patient removed without thei
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Family members of patient Shiva Prasad Goud staged a protest at Yashoda Hospital in Malakpet on Tuesday alleging that the Kidney of the patient was removed without their knowledge by the doctors while operating on a tumour in his stomach.
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This LA hospital pilots Alexa-enabled smart patient rooms
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): Hospitals are perhaps the best places for the use of smart speakers. Cedars-Sinai, a non-profit hospital in Los Angeles, is looking at adding a touch of smart to the patient rooms.
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Cholesterol-lowering drugs may weaken muscles, nervous system
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Dec 23 (ANI): Statin-induced drugs that are prescribed to individuals with high levels of cholesterol may weaken the patient's muscles and nervous system, a study has observed.
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Doctors at Medica Hospital remove tumour from an old man's sinonasal cavit
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Dec 20, (BusinessWire India): Jiban Kumar Das, a 74-year-old man, got his life back when the doctors at Medica Hospital removed a large nasal mass. The miraculous surgery was completed within 45 minutes and that too under local anaesthesia, especially when th
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Visiting emergency wing increases risk of self-directed violence
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington (USA) Dec 17 (ANI): Though suicide is the second most reason for death among youth, the patients between the 15-29 age group visiting the Emergency Department (ED) for medical complaints have the increased risk of self-directed violence.
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Jaitley bats for one nation, one health policy
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that there was a dire need for India to have an integrated health policy to provide maximum benefits to the patient population across the country.
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1 dead, 25 critical after single syringe used for all in MP hospital
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Datia (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug. 28 (ANI): A person died while 25 others are in a critical condition after a single syringe was used for all the patients at a district hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Datia district.
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Uber testing new feature that offers cheaper rides if you wait
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
San Francisco [United States], June 19 (ANI): Uber fares are dynamic, but if you are a little on the patient side, you could benefit greatly from an upcoming feature.
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'Early treatment of childhood brain tumours can help children live long li
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Paediatric brain tumour is not the end of the world; neither for the parents nor for the patient.
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