health and food Sepsis a Leading Cause of Death in US Hospitals By www.medindia.net Published On :: Even though many attempts are being made for better detection and treatment of sepsis, their role in many associated deaths and their prevention remains unknown. Full Article
health and food Vitamin C Helps ICU Patients Recover Faster By www.medindia.net Published On :: Increasing the intake of vitamin C can reduce the length of stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) for critically ill patients, reveals a new study. The biochemistry of vitamin C is complex. Full Article
health and food State Of West Virginia Is Short On Neurologists: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: West Virginia state has just half of the neurologists it really needs. This problem can cause issues for people with migraine whose primary physicians aren't trained to deal with complicated cases. Full Article
health and food Who Is Really The " Second Victim" In Medical Error Cases? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Families of the patients who have died at the hands of medical errors want to remove the term 'second victim,' which subtly promotes the belief that patient Full Article
health and food Patients could not Understand their Lumbar Spine MRI Reports By www.medindia.net Published On :: Radiology reports have been accessed online by an increasing number of people, finds a study. The study's findings published in the iAmerican Journal Full Article
health and food US Trump's Administration Awards (Dollor) 1.7mn Grant To Anti-Abortion Clinics By www.medindia.net Published On :: A chain of crisis pregnancy centers in the United States that oppose abortion and don't offer contraceptives will be awarded (Dollor) 1.7 million family planning Full Article
health and food Thyroid Surgery: Highly Experienced Clinical Team Gives Better outcomes By www.medindia.net Published On :: Experience yields great results has been proved in this study. Exceptional post-operative success rates of pediatric thyroid patients, particularly children Full Article
health and food Better Patient Record Matching by Standardizing Last Names and Addresses By www.medindia.net Published On :: The linking of patient health records by as much as 8 percent, which equals to 2 billion health records, could be improved by standardizing last names and address information, reveals a new study. Full Article
health and food Delhi Doctors Treat 22-year old Girl with Rare Uterus Disorder Condition By www.medindia.net Published On :: A 22-year old girl from Ghaziabad who was suffering from cystic adenomyosis got a new lease of life after doctors successfully treated her with the rare uterus malformation. Full Article
health and food National Handwashing Campaign Cuts Staphylococcus aureus Infection Rates in Australia's Hospitals By www.medindia.net Published On :: Following a proper hand washing procedure can prevent a wide range of hospital-related infections, reports a new study. The findings of the study are Full Article
health and food Poor Hand Hygiene Procedure Compliance among Healthcare Workers in ICUs By www.medindia.net Published On :: Poor hand hygiene increases the risk of developing a wide range of hospital-related infections. Therefore, healthcare workers should follow a proper hand Full Article
health and food Watch Out: 'Superbugs' Often Found on Many Hospital Patients' Hands By www.medindia.net Published On :: Hospital patient's hands contain dangerous 'superbugs' that can trigger a wide range of hospital-related infections, reports a new study. For decades, Full Article
health and food Timely Plans can Improve Quality of Life of Dying Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: Early plans and documenting end-of-life wishes can prevent unwanted hospitalizations and improve the quality of life in most dying patients, reports a new study. Full Article
health and food Watch Out: Hospital Sinks, Faucets are Often Home to Slime and Biofilm By www.medindia.net Published On :: Poor hand hygiene increases the risk of developing a wide range of hospital-related infections. A new study suggests that even water splashing out of Full Article
health and food Orthopedic Surgeons Who Wear White Coat More Likely to Boost Patient's Confidence By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients feel more confident and better able to communicate with orthopedic surgeons who wore white coats, reports a new study. Hospitalized patients Full Article
health and food Homeless People in UK are Denied Basic Healthcare Services By www.medindia.net Published On :: Homeless people living in the United Kingdom are denied primary access to UK health services, reveals a new study published in the iBritish Journal of General Practice/i. Full Article
health and food Researchers Create Model to Predict Surgical-case Duration By www.medindia.net Published On :: Scientists, physicians in surgery and anesthesia and informatics experts created machine-learning models for each surgical specialty and individual surgeons Full Article
health and food Connecting Patients With Their Communities Could Improve Overall Well-being By www.medindia.net Published On :: Adding a wider spectrum of resources to connect patients with organizations within their community can help improve their healthcare and overall well-being. Full Article
health and food Most Deaths Related to Noncardiac Surgery More Likely to Occur after Surgery and Hospital Discharge By www.medindia.net Published On :: Most deaths in adults undergoing noncardiac surgery occur after surgery, and even after discharge from the hospital, reports a new study. It's not Full Article
health and food Doctors Remove Toothbrush From Man's Stomach in China By www.medindia.net Published On :: Doctors from a southern Chinese hospital successfully removed a 14-centimeter-long toothbrush from a man's stomach which he swallowed 20 years ago. The No. Full Article
health and food Arm in a Sling Offers Same Results as Surgery for Shoulder Fractures By www.medindia.net Published On :: A study assessed two types of treatment, namely arm in a sling and surgery with plates and screws for displaced fracture of shoulder. Of these, conservative Full Article
health and food Man's Dentures Got Stuck in Throat Leading to Multiple Surgeries and Hospital Care By www.medindia.net Published On :: Six days after a man underwent surgery to remove a benign lump in his chest, the man turned up in the ER with multiple complaints. The 72-year-old electrician Full Article
health and food Telangana Hospitals Halt Free Healthcare Services Over Non-payment Dues By www.medindia.net Published On :: Healthcare services under Telangana's Arogyasri scheme came to a halt as nearly 240 private hospitals in the state ceased providing services over non-payment Full Article
health and food Recent Outbreak of Typhoid in Singapore By www.medindia.net Published On :: Eighteen individuals developed symptoms of bacterial infection, and all these patients were admitted to hospitals, of which 14 have been discharged. Full Article
health and food Sudanese Man with Malignant Brain Tumor Treated at Delhi Hospital By www.medindia.net Published On :: A 57-year-old man from Sudan, who underwent a tumor removal surgery 15 years back, did not have any problems until 2018. He came to Aakash Healthcare Full Article
health and food Banning Hospital Ads may Increase Patient Readmission By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients are positively influenced by hospital advertising and a blanket ban on hospital advertising can lead to hospital readmissions, reveals a new study. Full Article
health and food Listening to the 'Patient Voice' can Drive Improvements in Hospital Care: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patient-reported experiences have the potential for driving improvements in the quality of hospital care, reveals a new study. The findings of the study Full Article
health and food Teen Driving Accidents Linked To Slower Development Of Adolescent Brain By www.medindia.net Published On :: Accidental collisions are the principal reason for injury and death amongst 16- to 19-year-olds in the United States. It's recommended that the development Full Article
health and food Rare Tumour Removed from a Woman's Heart By www.medindia.net Published On :: A 60-year-old female patient who had a rare tumor in her heart was admitted to the hospital. Specialists at the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College of Full Article
health and food Shanghai Robot Completes First Surgery on a 65-year-old Cancer Patient By www.medindia.net Published On :: A surgical robot called Toumai laparoscopic robot was developed by Shanghai's MicroPort. The robot completed its first prostatectomy on a 65-year-old Full Article
health and food Doctors Treated 47-Year-Old MS Patient Successfully with Bone Marrow Transplant By www.medindia.net Published On :: Using bone marrow transplant, Anurag Mishra, a 47-year-old man from New Delhi, suffering from Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for the past seven years was treated Full Article
health and food New Source of Infections in Health Facilities Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections were found to originate outside the hospital setting more often than thought, according to a study published Full Article
health and food Haemophilia Patient's Bladder Reconstructed in Bangalore Hospital By www.medindia.net Published On :: Haemophilia patient's urinary bladder was reconstructed at the privately-run Fortis hospital through surgery; an official said. "The surgery was Full Article
health and food Woman Got Mercury Poisoning from Her Skin Whitening Cream By www.medindia.net Published On :: Skin-whitening or skin-bleaching is a way to lighten the skin tone with the help of chemical substances. Several people opt for cosmetics that claim to Full Article
health and food Study Rating Worldwide Gender Inequality By www.medindia.net Published On :: Better understanding of where stillbirth rates are higher and what the social causes underlying stillbirths are, not just taking into account the medical factors as most studies do. Full Article
health and food Risk of Severe Multiple Sceloris can be Detected Using This Method By www.medindia.net Published On :: Methods could be revolutionary for diagnosing and testing the effectiveness of new treatments for more severe forms of multiple sclerosis. Aided by a Full Article
health and food Odisha: Bird Flu Detected, Culling Ordered By www.medindia.net Published On :: After bird flu was detected at Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), the Odisha government ordered the culling of poultry. OUAT Full Article
health and food Bird Flu Cases in Two Areas in Kerala's Kozhikode By www.medindia.net Published On :: Bird flu was found at 2 poultry farms in and around Kozhikode Municipal Corporation limits and authorities planning to cull the poultry in affected areas. Full Article
health and food Possible Coronavirus Drug Identified: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: New collaborative study has shown that an anti-parasitic drug already available around the world can kill the coronavirus within 48 hours. The findings Full Article
health and food Wearing Surgical Masks Could Help Slow Coronavirus Pandemic's Advance By www.medindia.net Published On :: Surgical face masks may prevent transmission of human coronaviruses and influenza viruses from symptomatic individuals, reports a new study. The findings Full Article
health and food New CT Scoring Method for Timely Diagnosis of COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Updated CT scoring criteria accurately evaluates the progression of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pneumonia, stated new article published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR). Full Article
health and food Characteristics of Patients With Fatal COVID-19 Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: The most common characteristics of 85 COVID-19 patients who died in Wuhan, China in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic have been identified by scientists. Full Article
health and food COVID-19 Cases May Peak in India by End of April: Indian Chest Society By www.medindia.net Published On :: Indian Chest Society (ICS) has evaluated that India is likely to encounter its peak in terms of positive COVID-19 cases by the end of April. "We are one month behind the US. Full Article
health and food Removing the Novel Coronavirus from the Water Cycle: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: In sewage and drinking water, coronaviruses, including the SARS-CoV-19 virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, can remain infectious for days, said scientists. Full Article
health and food India-US Partnership to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: Coronavirus outbreak: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump have agreed to deploy the full strength of the India-US partnership to Full Article
health and food India Switches Off Power, Lights Up to Thank Corona Warriors By www.medindia.net Published On :: Indians have lighted diyas, candles or flashed mobile torches for nine minutes in their balconies or outside their main gate, as a mark of respect to the Corona Warriors. Full Article
health and food Hot Weather Won't Help Contain Coronavirus: WHO By www.medindia.net Published On :: The WHO busted several myths about coronavirus, in a series of tweets, especially regarding the rise in temperature. "Exposing yourself to the sun Full Article
health and food Self-testing Your Sense of Smell may Help Detect Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: After many coronavirus patients reported a temporary loss of smell, a new study has developed an online platform enabling self-monitoring of an individual's Full Article
health and food Disinfect Your Office to Wipe Out Deadly Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: Even your office can thrive deadly coronavirus. So, make sure to regularly clean and disinfect your work place with diluted bleach solution or alcohol to get rid of the life-threatening virus. Full Article
health and food Is Coronavirus Seasonal? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Common coronaviruses could be highly seasonal and tend to flare in winter months, reports a new study. Four types of human coronaviruses that cause common Full Article