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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
GENETIC CHANGES LINKED TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REPORTED

New study paves the way for a better understanding of genetic changes that are associated with physical activity.

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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
BENEFITS OF TAKING STATINS OUTWEIGH RISKS

Statins are safe drugs with low risk of adverse effects as per a recent statement by the American Heart Association following a review...
Drugs
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
REGULAR FLU SHOT: A LIFESAVER FOR MANY HEART FAILURE PATIENTS

Getting a regular flu shot may save many heart failure patients' lives, reveals a new study. Annual flu vaccination is considered as...
Vaccination, Flu
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
APOMORPHINE: NEW DRUG TO TREAT PARKINSON'S DISEASE INTRODUCED IN INDIA

New drug Apomorphine to treat Parkinson's disease is now available in Bengaluru, India.
Parkinson, Drugs
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
FIRST NATIONS CHILDREN EXPERIENCE MORE PAIN THAN THEIR COUNTERPARTS

First Nations children and youth are experiencing more pain and less access to specialist and mental health services than non-First...

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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
WOMEN WITH POSITIVE HPV BUT NO CELL ABNORMALITIES HAVE HIGH CERVICAL CANCER RISK

There is an increased cervical cancer risk in women whose cervical cells are tested positive for HPV but shows no signs of cellular...
Cancer
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
HEART DISEASED PATIENT COUGHED UP LUNG-SHAPED BLOOD CLOT

A patient admitted for heart failure coughed up a 6-inch wide blood clot, that resembled the right bronchial tree of the lungs.

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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
NEW BREAST CANCER SCREENING GUIDELINE EMPHASIZES SHARED DECISION-MAKING BETWEEN WOMEN AND THEIR DOCTORS

Newly updated guideline on breast cancer screening highlights shared decision-making between women and their doctors, reveals a new...
Cancer, Breast, Breasts
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
CANCER CAN BE DETECTED WITHIN 10-MINUTES: HERE'S HOW

Fastest cancer test: A simple, inexpensive test may help detect cancer more accurately in just 10-minutes, reveals a new study.
Cancer
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
BRAIN ACTIVATION FOR SOCIAL ISOLATION CAUSED BY OPIOIDS

Activating a region in the brain called insula could reduce the urge for social isolation caused by opioids by making social interactions...
Brain
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
SMILE TRAIN INDIA TO ENABLE FREE SURGERY FOR KIDS WITH CONGENITAL CLEFT LIP AND PALATE

Smile Train India, a non-government organization initiates a new program to allow free surgeries for children with congenital cleft...
Lips
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
WINTER CARE FOR THE NEWBORNS

This winter season, the new parents have to put in additional efforts in protecting their newborns, ensuring that the skin is well...
Skin
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
WEALTHY PATIENTS FLOCK TO CLINICS THAT OFFER FREE HEALTHCARE TO THE POOR, SAYS STUDY

Community outreach clinics and associated promotions aimed at nonpaying patients act as advertising that attracts paying patients as...

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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
SOON ROBOTS WILL PERFORM C-SECTIONS

Controlled by healthcare assistants, robots will soon carry out C-sections or other surgeries, says experts.

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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
TELENGANA MAN UNDERWENT HEART TRANSPLANTATION SURGERY

Century Hospitals has given a new lease of life to a young man by transplanting a donor heart in the patient's body with support of...
Hospital
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
HUMAN BRAIN RESPONDS TO AGGRESSIVE SOUNDS MORE QUICKLY: STUDY

Human brains notice a voice much quicker when it is considered dangerous or aggressive than when it is regarded as normal or happy...
Regard, Brain
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
LINK BETWEEN EMPATHY AND DRUG RELAPSE IDENTIFIED

Empathy is the awareness of another person's feelings and emotions and is an important feature in normal social interactions. But,...
Drugs
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
NOVEL MUSCLE READING DEVICE CAN HELP MAKE SMART CLOTHES

Novel device can read human muscle's electrical activity and convert them into signals to aid in creating smart clothes.
AIDS
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
SPINAL CORD INJURY COULD THROW OFF BODY'S INTERNAL CLOCK

Spinal cord plays a heavy hand in the circadian system - the body's master clock that regulates the 24-hour rhythms of every cell in...
Hands
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By Medindia Health - Dec 10, 2018
NOVEL IMAGING TOOL ASSISTS IN THERAPY BY IDENTIFYING KEY BREAST CANCER ENZYMES

A new imaging method identifies and measures important breast cancer enzymes, which help target treatment process in breast cancer...
Cancer, Breast, Breasts
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GENETIC CHANGES LINKED TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REPORTED

New study paves the way for a better understanding of genetic changes that are associated with physical activity.

BENEFITS OF TAKING STATINS OUTWEIGH RISKS

Statins are safe drugs with low risk of adverse effects as per a recent statement by the American Heart Association following a review...

REGULAR FLU SHOT: A LIFESAVER FOR MANY HEART FAILURE PATIENTS

Getting a regular flu shot may save many heart failure patients' lives, reveals a new study. Annual flu vaccination is considered as...

APOMORPHINE: NEW DRUG TO TREAT PARKINSON'S DISEASE INTRODUCED IN INDIA

New drug Apomorphine to treat Parkinson's disease is now available in Bengaluru, India.

FIRST NATIONS CHILDREN EXPERIENCE MORE PAIN THAN THEIR COUNTERPARTS

First Nations children and youth are experiencing more pain and less access to specialist and mental health services than non-First...

WOMEN WITH POSITIVE HPV BUT NO CELL ABNORMALITIES HAVE HIGH CERVICAL CANCER RISK

There is an increased cervical cancer risk in women whose cervical cells are tested positive for HPV but shows no signs of cellular...

HEART DISEASED PATIENT COUGHED UP LUNG-SHAPED BLOOD CLOT

A patient admitted for heart failure coughed up a 6-inch wide blood clot, that resembled the right bronchial tree of the lungs.

NEW BREAST CANCER SCREENING GUIDELINE EMPHASIZES SHARED DECISION-MAKING BETWEEN WOMEN AND THEIR DOCTORS

Newly updated guideline on breast cancer screening highlights shared decision-making between women and their doctors, reveals a new...

CANCER CAN BE DETECTED WITHIN 10-MINUTES: HERE'S HOW

Fastest cancer test: A simple, inexpensive test may help detect cancer more accurately in just 10-minutes, reveals a new study.

BRAIN ACTIVATION FOR SOCIAL ISOLATION CAUSED BY OPIOIDS

Activating a region in the brain called insula could reduce the urge for social isolation caused by opioids by making social interactions...

SMILE TRAIN INDIA TO ENABLE FREE SURGERY FOR KIDS WITH CONGENITAL CLEFT LIP AND PALATE

Smile Train India, a non-government organization initiates a new program to allow free surgeries for children with congenital cleft...

WINTER CARE FOR THE NEWBORNS

This winter season, the new parents have to put in additional efforts in protecting their newborns, ensuring that the skin is well...

WEALTHY PATIENTS FLOCK TO CLINICS THAT OFFER FREE HEALTHCARE TO THE POOR, SAYS STUDY

Community outreach clinics and associated promotions aimed at nonpaying patients act as advertising that attracts paying patients as...

SOON ROBOTS WILL PERFORM C-SECTIONS

Controlled by healthcare assistants, robots will soon carry out C-sections or other surgeries, says experts.

TELENGANA MAN UNDERWENT HEART TRANSPLANTATION SURGERY

Century Hospitals has given a new lease of life to a young man by transplanting a donor heart in the patient's body with support of...

HUMAN BRAIN RESPONDS TO AGGRESSIVE SOUNDS MORE QUICKLY: STUDY

Human brains notice a voice much quicker when it is considered dangerous or aggressive than when it is regarded as normal or happy...

LINK BETWEEN EMPATHY AND DRUG RELAPSE IDENTIFIED

Empathy is the awareness of another person's feelings and emotions and is an important feature in normal social interactions. But,...

NOVEL MUSCLE READING DEVICE CAN HELP MAKE SMART CLOTHES

Novel device can read human muscle's electrical activity and convert them into signals to aid in creating smart clothes.

SPINAL CORD INJURY COULD THROW OFF BODY'S INTERNAL CLOCK

Spinal cord plays a heavy hand in the circadian system - the body's master clock that regulates the 24-hour rhythms of every cell in...

NOVEL IMAGING TOOL ASSISTS IN THERAPY BY IDENTIFYING KEY BREAST CANCER ENZYMES

A new imaging method identifies and measures important breast cancer enzymes, which help target treatment process in breast cancer...

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Shihu, a highly valued herb in traditional Chinese medicine, can help reduce...

The Dendrobium genus of orchids is commonly used as ornamental plants across the globe. However, data from a study has revealed that these unique flowering plants may also...

Brain-Eating Amoeba Tied to Tap Water in Neti Pot

This a rare case that serves as a reminder for people to follow the directions when using a Neti pot, and to use only boiled or distilled water, said Dr. Charles Cobbs, a...

Supreme Court Declines Key Planned Parenthood Case

Abortion opponents have say Planned Parenthood - the nation's largest abortion provider - should not receive any government money.

Lifelong Exercise Habits Can Keep Your Heart And Muscles 30 Years Younger

Seniors that have regularly exercised for decades are now fabulously fit and healthy in their 70s and 80s You probably don't need to read yet another article about how exercise...

Daniel Hayes: Making peace with the long game

As a devoted runner, fitness was just a way of life for Daniel Hayes. So when his health threw him a curveball and he wound up on meds that slowed his metabolism, none of his...

Unicorn Taco Holders: Because Who Doesn't Like Unicorns And Tacos?

Unicorn taco holders are your new favorite thing The holiday shopping season is in full swing and if you're that obnoxious person who can't stop talking about how they're...

Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Republican Arguments To Defund Planned Parenthood

The move is seen as a huge win for women's healthcare Today, the Supreme Court refused to consider efforts by some Republican-led states to block funding for Planned...

Benefits of Taking Statins Outweigh Risks

Statins are safe drugs with low risk of adverse effects as per a recent statement by the American Heart Association following a review of several studies that have assessed the...

Genetic Changes Linked to Physical Activity Reported

New study paves the way for a better understanding of genetic changes that are associated with physical activity.

Regular Flu Shot: A Lifesaver for Many Heart Failure Patients

Getting a regular flu shot may save many heart failure patients' lives, reveals a new study. Annual flu vaccination is considered as a safe, low-cost way to reduce flu-related...