en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en Global Ventilator Shortage Worsens Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak By www.medindia.net Published On :: Around 880,000 more ventilators are in demand globally because of COVID-19 pandemic, revealed GlobalData analysis. According to GlobalData analysis, Full Article
en False-negative Coronavirus Test Results may Lead to a False Sense of Security By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study calls attention to the risk posed by overreliance on COVID-19 testing to make clinical and public health decisions. A false-negative test could Full Article
en Time to Encourage People to Wear Face Masks as a Precaution: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Amid the rapid spread of COVID-19 across the globe, a new study has stressed that it's time to encourage people to wear face masks as a precautionary Full Article
en Who is Doing Best at Following the COVID-19 Preventive Practices? By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new national survey has revealed that heavy news consumers, young people and liberals are the groups engaging in the majority of recommended coronavirus preventative practices. Full Article
en New Global Registry to Measure the Risk Among Clinicians Who Intubate COVID-19 Patients Launched By www.medindia.net Published On :: The United States component of a global registry that aims to help protect health care providers who intubate patients with COVID-19 and better quantify Full Article
en New Guidance for Patients with IBD During the COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study provides guidance on the management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The findings of the study Full Article
en Mother-Baby Separation During COVID-19 Not Evidence-Based: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study says that the recommendation to separate mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 from their infants after delivery is not supported by evidence and could cause lasting harm. Full Article
en COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan to Address Unique Challenges for Rural Hospitals and Health Care Systems By www.medindia.net Published On :: Rural hospitals face unique challenges in the fight against COVID-19. However, timely diagnosis and treatment can save millions of lives from deadly coronavirus. Full Article
en Melatonin Treatment for COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: A well-known anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative molecule melatonin may prove to be beneficial in attenuation of COVID-19, said researchers. Melatonin Full Article
en COVID-19 Tally 420, Andhra Pradesh Sees 66 Percent Rise in One Week By www.medindia.net Published On :: With 15 new cases reported, Andhra Pradesh's COVID-19 tally reached 420 on day 19 of the national lockdown. The state nodal officer stated that the findings Full Article
en Inhibiting the DPP4 Enzyme Could Help Treat Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: Previous studies of related coronaviruses SARS and MERS found blocking DPP4 activity reduced inflammatory response. A new study suggests that the DPP4 Full Article
en Palliative Care Should be Adapted for Severely Ill COVID-19 Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study describes how palliative care needs to adapt to an emergency style to help make the best decisions and support families. The findings of the Full Article
en Combination Therapy Benefits Pregnant Women With Malaria More By www.medindia.net Published On :: Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and other artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) were significantly more effective than quinine. The study details Full Article
en Transmission Risk of Malaria is Highest in Early Evening By www.medindia.net Published On :: Mosquitoes are most likely to transmit malaria in the early evening, when people are exposed, then at midnight, when people are protected by bed nets, or in the morning, according to the new study. Full Article
en Link Between Education and Good Diet By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Higher educational status is found to have a mitigating effect on poorer diet in lower income European countries, stated new study. Full Article
en Metformin Protects Breastfed Children By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: A new research has suggested that common diabetes drug metformin helps protect breastfed children from future metabolic disorders namely diabetes and obesity. Full Article
en Early Sleep Problems may Raise the Risk of Autism Diagnosis Among At-risk Children By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sleep problems among kids who have a sibling with autism spectrum disorder are at higher risk of an ASD diagnosis, compared to at-risk kids who do not have difficulty sleeping. Full Article
en Delaying Bariatric or Metabolic Surgery During Coronavirus Pandemic Puts Patients at High Risk By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: New guidance recognizes patients with the greatest need for bariatric and metabolic surgery as a new study warn delaying treatment may put them at a higher risk of complications from their disease as well as from COVID-19. Full Article
en Hygiene can Decrease the Need for Antibiotics by Up to 30 Percent By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Improved everyday hygiene practices, like hand-washing, decrease the risk of common infections and reduces the need for antibiotics, reports a new study. Full Article
en Most COVID-19 Infected Patients may Lose Sense of Smell by Third Day By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Loss of the sense of smell and taste is most likely to occur by the third day of infection with the novel COVID-19 virus, reports a new study. Full Article
en Accurate 3D Imaging Of Sperm Cells May Improve IVF Treatments By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Safe and accurate 3D imaging method to identify sperm cells moving at a high speed has been developed. Full Article
en Is It Safe to Have a Second IVF Baby After Fertility Treatment for the First? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Good news for Couples: A new study suggests that there is a good chance of having a second in vitro fertilisation (IVF) child after the birth of their first child born the same way. Full Article
en Olanzapine Reduces Nausea, Vomiting Among Cancer Patients By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Olanzapine, a generic drug used to treat nervous, emotional and mental conditions, also may help patients with advanced cancer manage nausea and vomiting unrelated to chemotherapy. Full Article
en How Acid Suppressants Raise the Risk of Dementia Explained By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Millions of people around the world use acid suppressants called proton pump inhibitors for conditions like heartburn, gastritis and stomach ulcers. New research revealed how they induce dementia. Full Article
en Triple Antiviral Drug Combo Shows Promise in Novel COVID-19 Treatment: Lancet By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Triple drug combination of antiviral drugs helped relieve symptoms in patients with mild to moderate Covid-19 infection and quickly reduced the amount of virus in their bodies, reports a new study. Full Article
en Rapid Decline in Stroke Patients Seeking Help During COVID-19 Pandemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Several people who experience strokes may not be seeking potentially life-saving medical care during the coronavirus pandemic as a new study finds a decline in the number of people evaluated for stroke. Full Article
en Prenatal Antidepressant Exposure And Autism Not Linked By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mother using antidepressants during pregnancy does not increase her child's risk for autism. Full Article
en ICMR Gets Approval for Plasma Therapy for COVID-19 Treatment By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will conduct trial in 21 hospitals to assess safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma on COVID-19 patients. Full Article
en Genetic Differences can Help Distinguish Type 1 Diabetes in Kids from Type 1.5 in Adults By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study has discovered a genetic signature that could help identify an adult-onset form of diabetes, sharing many type 1 diabetes (T1D) characteristics from pediatric-onset T1D, reports a new study. Full Article
en Promising Discovery: New Insulin Compound Could Enhance Therapy for Diabetes Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: Newly developed insulin compound could offer fresh hope of better diabetes treatment to millions of diabetics, reports a new study. The findings of the Full Article
en No More Finger Pricks: Artificial Intelligence can Track Low-glucose Levels Via ECG By www.medindia.net Published On :: Using artificial intelligence (AI), detecting low glucose levels (hyperglycemia) becomes very easy and painless. This new technology could track low-glucose levels via ECG without finger-prick test. Full Article
en Long Term Studies Could Identify Children At Risk of Future Type 2 Diabetes By www.medindia.net Published On :: Scientists have discovered new factors that influence children to develop type 2 diabetes in adult life. The findings have emerged from a unique study, Full Article
en Public Health Strategies Can Use Low/no Calorie Sweeteners By www.medindia.net Published On :: Low/no-calorie sweeteners can make a massive impact on public health strategies and may curb diabetes and increase health awareness. all of them have Full Article
en Regular Screening Reduces Deadly Diabetic Ketoacidosis By www.medindia.net Published On :: Widespread general population screening for islet autoantibodies can reduce the occurrence of complications like diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) among children Full Article
en Environmental Factors Linked to Prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Environmental factors may play a role in the incidence of type 1 diabetes as it has increased too rapidly over years, reports a new study. The findings Full Article
en Genes That Keep Diabetes Away By www.medindia.net Published On :: ePhantom or 'Long noncoding RNA' (LncRNAs) genes can play a significant role in keeping diabetes out of our system. Previously, it was believed that Full Article