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Lorazepam treatment associated with worse outcomes for pancreatic cancer p
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Patients with pancreatic cancer who took the benzodiazepine lorazepam (Ativan), commonly prescribed to treat anxiety during cancer treatment, had a shorter progression-free survival than patients who did not, according to the study.
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Air pollution linked to worse outcomes for patients with lung disease: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [US], October 17 (ANI): People with lung disease are more likely to die if they live in areas with higher levels of air pollution composed of chemicals associated with industrial sources and vehicular traffic, according to new research by scientists.
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Combination treatment is effective for treating smokers who drink heavily:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): One in five people who smoke also drink heavily, but they show worse outcomes than non-heavy drinkers in quitting smoking and are often excluded from smoking cessation trials.
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Study finds adults with disabilities in hospital with COVID-19 have worse
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): A recent study has found that disabled adults have worse outcomes when hospitalised for COVID-19 when compared to patients without disabilities.
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Study suggests women undergo less aggressive open heart surgery
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using guideline-recommended approaches, which may result in worse outcomes after surgery, as per a new study.
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Women undergo less aggressive open heart surgery, experience worse outcome
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): A new study has found that women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using guideline-recommended approaches, which may result in worse outcomes after surgery.
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Study finds estrogen may lessen severity of COVID-19 symptoms in women
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], Aug 30 (ANI): Researchers from Wake Forest School of Medicine conducted a review in an effort to understand why men are at greater risk for more severe symptoms and worse outcomes from COVID-19 regardless of age. The scientists conducted a review of the published preclin
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Estrogen may lessen severity of COVID-19 symptoms in women, says study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], Aug 28 (ANI): In an effort to understand why men are at greater risk for more severe symptoms and worse outcomes from COVID-19 regardless of age, scientists at Wake Forest School of Medicine conducted a review of published preclinical data on sex-specific hormone activit
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Study addresses poor nutrition in patients with liver failure
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], October 26 (ANI): Poor nutrition is common in patients with liver failure or cirrhosis and it can lead to muscle wasting, weakness, fatigue and worse outcomes before and after the patients undergo liver transplantation.
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