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Chennai doctors perform rare hernia surgery on a month-old premature infant
Chennai, Sep 12 (IANS) A team of doctors here successfully performed a complex, emergency surgery to save the life of a critically premature baby boy with Amyand’s hernia -- a rare condition where the appendix is located in the groin.
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Too much screen time can affect kids’ language skills
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Children whose families use screens a lot tend to have weaker vocabulary skills, and video games have the biggest negative effect on kids’ brain development, according to a study on Thursday.
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S. Korea vows stern action against blacklisting of emergency room doctors
Seoul, Sep 12 (IANS) South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Thursday strongly denounced a "blacklist" of emergency room doctors drawn up to name and shame those not participating in the walkout by junior doctors, vowing to take stern!-->…
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Female doctor attacked by patient at Hyderabad’s Gandhi Hospital
Hyderabad, Sep 11 (IANS) A female doctor was attacked by a patient at Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad here on Wednesday.
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NITI Aayog releases report on future pandemic preparedness
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) NITI Aayog on Wednesday released a new report that provides a blueprint of a rapid response system in the event of a public health emergency or pandemic.
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NHA, IIT Kanpur partner to revolutionise AI in health research
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The National Health Authority (NHA) on Wednesday announced a partnership with the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Kanpur to revolutionise artificial intelligence (AI) in health research.
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Chronic cough & throat clearing post-Covid? It may signal heart attack, stroke risk
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) People suffering from common laryngopharyngeal dysfunction like chronic cough, hoarseness, recurrent throat clearing, especially after Covid, may be at significant risk of developing a heart attack or stroke, warns!-->…
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Suffering from chronic pain? Blame that belly fat
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) If you are suffering from chronic pain in your body, it may be time to actively work towards losing that belly or abdominal fat, suggests research on Wednesday.
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