Patients
- Hyderabad News
Hyderabad-based doctor helps differently-abled people
Hyderabad: With a zeal to help the differently-abled people, a Hyderabad based doctor helps the poor and needy disabled people to give them a second life, through his ‘Disabled Foundation Trust’. Inspired…
- Andhra Pradesh News
AP registers 5-month high of 2,765 fresh COVID-19 cases
Amaravati: A five-month high of 2,765 fresh cases of coronavirus were registered in Andhra Pradesh, while 1,245 patients recovered and 11 more succumbed in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Friday.…
- Hyderabad News
Covid-19: Maharashtra patients fill pvt hospitals in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: With COVID-19 cases surging in the country and the city as well, private or corporate hospitals here are cashing in on the pandemic, thanks to the arrival of patients from the…
- Telangana
Hospitals in Telangana instructed to reserve 50 percent of beds for Covid-19 patients
Hyderabad: The Telangana health department in a circular issued to all the corporate and private hospitals in the state has instructed them to reserve 50 percent of beds for the treatment of…
- Telangana
COVID-19: Doctor sees 1000 patients after testing positive
Hyderabad: An alleged grave professional lapse by a doctor may have led to scores of his patients getting infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nizamabad district. This was found by government officials during…
- Telangana
Telangana: Daily Covid count jumps to 684
Hyderabad: In the biggest surge in Covid-19 cases this year, Telangana reported 684 new cases during the last 24 hours, health officials said on Wednesday. The daily count in Greater Hyderabad shot up…
- Hyderabad News
Coronavirus resurgence: Cost of HRCT, D-Dimer tests tripled
Hyderabad: Amid rise in coronavirus cases in India, private labs and hospitals have again started charging higher fees to conduct various tests. The tests which used to cost around 350-500 till the…
- Science
Z-drugs can increase risk of stroke, fractures among dementia patients
Washington: In a novel study, researchers suggest that strong sleeping pills known as ‘Z-drugs’ are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures, and stroke among people with dementia. Sleep disturbance is…
- Health
Study sheds light on danger of Z-drugs for dementia patients
Washington: Strong sleeping pills known as ‘Z-drugs’ are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures, and stroke among people with dementia – according to research from the University of East Anglia.…
- Crime
Asked to wear mask, patient assaults doctor in Delhi
New Delhi: Another incident of assault on doctors has come to the fore in the national capital, where a doctor in Delhi government’s Maharishi Valmiki Hospital was allegedly beaten by a patient and…
- Hyderabad News
Avoid being harsh with Corona patients: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao today warned that those behaving harsh with corona patients will be dealt with seriously. He inaugurated a 100 bed capacity Covid care centre at Begumpet here.…
- Telangana
10 including 6 coronavirus positive patients escaped from RIMS
Adilabad: Six Coronavirus positive patients escaped from a hospital in Adilabad district of Telangana. The incident created panic among the officials and locals. According to sources, 10 patients escaped on Saturday afternoon…
- India
Doctor helps poor patients with chronic ailments get medicines
Pune: Over 100 poor people suffering from ailments like diabetes, hypertension, blood pressure and paralysis, whose livelihood dependedon a temple here in Maharashtra, had to stop taking their medicines after the temple…
- Health
Covid-19 could have serious implications on Lupus patients
Hyderabad: While the life expectancy of a person suffering from lupus differs from patient to patient, in times like these when the World is battling with a deadly virus, it is important…
- Delhi
Delhi HC seeks list of hospitals treating outstation patients
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Central and Delhi governments to submit a list of hospitals where outstation patients suffering from non Covid-19 ailments can be treated, while it…
- Delhi
Asymptomatic patients big worry: Experts
New Delhi: With the Health Ministry saying that 80 per cent of the Covid-19 cases are either asymptomatic or with mild symptoms, health experts on Monday said lockdown and social distancing are the…
- Hyderabad News
Hyderabad: Patients offer namaz at quarantine ward
Hyderabad: Patients offered namaz at the quarantine ward of Gandhi Hospital here on Thursday. Nearly 1200 people from the state had attended the Nizamuddin Markaz out of which 700 people are under…
- India
Patient forcibly discharged, faints after walking nearly 50 km
Kasaragod: A Keralite patient, who was reportedly forcibly discharged from a Mangaluru government hospital, walked over 50 km and fainted as he neared the border here on Wednesday, police said. The patient,…
- World
No evidence against ibuprofen’s use in COVID-19 patients: Study
London: Researchers led by King’s College London have found that there is no evidence for or against the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen for patients with novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The…
- Kashmir
2 COVID-19 patients recover completely in Jammu
Jammu: Two out of three COVID-19 patients in Jammu have recovered completely, Sushma Chauhan, district magistrate said. “Both of them have tested negativea,” Sushma Chauhan said. The DM praised doctors and paramedics for…
- Delhi
Will shift patients to private hospital if needed: Kejriwal
New Delhi: With the violence in northeast Delhi over 40 dead and over 200 injured, the Delhi government on Friday announced a series of measures to help the victims. Addressing a press…
- Health
Spirituality may improve quality of life in HIV patients
New York: Adults living with HIV were more likely to feel higher levels of emotional and physical well-being if they attended religious services regularly, prayed daily and self-identified as religious or spiritual,…
- Health
Patients may suffer invasive treatments for harmless cancers
Sydney: Researchers have revealed that Australians are increasingly being diagnosed with potentially harmless cancers, which if left undetected or untreated, may expose them to unnecessary surgeries and chemotherapy. The research, published in…
- Health
Dementia drug prescriptions reflect racial disparities: Study
London: A recent study has pointed towards the presence of racial disparities in the medical care provided to dementia patients. The University College of London (UCL) led research inferred from its findings…
- News
Insulin to improve treatment for diabetes patients developed
Sydney: In a promising discovery that could improve the clinical delivery of insulin for people living with diabetes, researchers have developed a non-fibrillating form of human insulin. Using a novel glycosylation technique,…
- Hyderabad News
Dr. VRK Free Medical Camp attracts patients
Hyderabad: A press note released by Ayan Hospital, Kanakamamidi, Moinabad free treatment of patients is continuing after the date of the free medical camp was extended. During one month, more than 30…
- Health
Bowel disease ups serious infections risk: Study
Paris: Young patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are five times more likely than the general population to develop viral infections that can lead to hospitalisation or permanent organ damage, a new…
- Health
Researchers find new way to treat pancreatic cancer
Jerusalem: Pancreatic cancer is resistant to all current treatments. Patients have extremely poor chances of surviving for five years after being diagnosed but a new study found that a small molecule has…
- Health
Complementary cancer therapies do more harm than good: Expert
New Delhi: A medical expert has said that cancer patients should tell doctors treating them about the herbal products they may be taking since some ingredients could affect their treatment. Maria Joao…
- Health
Artificial Intelligence to monitor patients’ mental health
New York: Scientists are now working to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) to psychiatry, with a speech-based mobile app that can categorize a patient’s mental health status as well as or better than…
