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Asian stocks rise on hopes for drug to treat coronavirus

Top US expert Anthony Fauci's said that remdesivir "has a clear-cut, significant, positive effect in diminishing the time to recovery"

30 Apr 2020 12:56 PM

Detained Nigerian cleric leaves Indian hospital

Fears over couple's health had fuelled wave of recent protests in Abuja that descended into bloodshed after crackdown from security forces.

16 Aug 2019 4:22 PM

Coming down with a cold? Alexa’s got you covered

The plan is to give patients - especially the elderly, blind and those unable to access the internet through traditional means.

11 Jul 2019 2:01 PM

Gene study reveals secrets of parasitic worms, possible treatments

The results point to potential de-worming treatments to help fight some of the most neglected tropical diseases.

08 Nov 2018 11:18 AM

Let’s challenge the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s

Dementia should not be ignored, especially by family members, as it can have effects which can become unmanageable if help is not sought.

17 Sep 2018 12:29 AM

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Novel blood test detects 95 per cent of cancers at any stage of aggressiveness

Scientists hope that the new diagnosis method will allow patients to receive tailored treatments.

21 Aug 2018 9:42 AM

Early treatment of childhood brain tumours can help children live long lives

Advance testing methods have also made testing more cost-effective.

17 Jun 2018 5:36 PM

Now millions of heart failure patients can be saved with breakthrough therapy

Majority of this stem-cell therapy takes place at home replacing other costly treatments like open heart surgery.

12 Jun 2018 1:30 PM

Botox for the hair?

A treatment that’s not as scary as it sounds but promises to be the perfect solution to frizzy hair, and, possibly, baldness.

30 May 2018 12:15 AM

Thalassaemia patients to be treated with goat blood soon

A fund of Rs 35 lakh has already been released by the Union Ministry of Health for the project.

19 May 2018 8:46 PM

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Understanding of obesity treatment is limited

The results indicate that most providers lack knowledge and understanding of recommended obesity treatments.

23 Mar 2018 1:06 PM

Another reason to worry about overcrowded emergency rooms

Patients should recognize that they always have the right to request some space to discuss private matters with their doctor.

01 Mar 2018 4:10 PM

Delhi state government to set up committee for treatment of rare diseases

Government of India has allocated INR 100 crore corpus for these disorders under the national policy for rare diseases.

10 Feb 2018 8:19 AM

Women may get better sleep after overactive bladder treatment

Women are particularly prone to stress urinary incontinence, when the pelvic floor muscles are too weak to support the bladder.

02 Feb 2018 9:19 AM

$850K price tag on gene therapy for rare form of blindness:

The injectable treatment from Spark Therapeutics can improve the eyesight of patients with a rare genetic mutation.

04 Jan 2018 8:27 AM

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Frequent heartburns up cancer risk in older adults

The results suggested that GERD was associated with cancer of the throat, tonsils and parts of the sinuses.

25 Dec 2017 1:45 PM

New immunotherapy to help fight cancer developed

A team led by an Indian-origin researcher has developed a novel cancer treatment.

11 Dec 2017 3:02 PM

'Tiny magnetic robots could treat hard-to-reach body parts'

Further research could show whether this might have potential as a treatment, researchers said.

27 Nov 2017 3:36 PM

New marker offers hope for arthritis sufferers

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24 Nov 2017 3:52 PM

Providing timely treatment to rare disease patients is need of the hour

The good news is that treatment is available for these disorders and if provided on time, patients are able to lead a very positive life.

24 Nov 2017 2:41 PM

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