Category: 6. Health
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Stem cell therapy helps AMD patients see again
In the United States, age-related macular degeneration is one of the most common causes of permanent vision loss in adults who are 60 and older. It affects the macula, the central region of the retina that contains tightly packed cells used for…
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Nationwide vaccination drive against Measles, Rubella and Polio continues
The nationwide measles, rubella and polio vaccination campaign is continuing across Pakistan, the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) said on Saturday.
The immunisation drive, which began on November 17, will continue until November 29.
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First-trimester atherogenic index of plasma and triglyceride–glucose indices in pregestational diabetes mellitus: associations with adverse pregnancy outcomes | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Oros Ruiz M, Perejón López D, Serna Arnaiz C, Siscart Viladegut J, Àngel Baldó J, Sol J. Maternal and fetal complications of pregestational and gestational diabetes: a descriptive, retrospective cohort study. Sci Rep. 2024;14(1):9017.
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Older adult from Washington state believed to first human death from rare strain of bird flu
A Washington state resident is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health officials said Friday the risk to the public is low.
The person, an older adult with underlying health conditions, was being…
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A Narrative Review of New Emerging Urological Interventions for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: HoLEP, Rezum, and Aquablation – Cureus
- A Narrative Review of New Emerging Urological Interventions for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: HoLEP, Rezum, and Aquablation Cureus
- Texas Health Alliance now employs robot-assisted technology for new prostate procedure Community Impact | News
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6-Minute Walk Test Score Identifies High-Risk Patients
A NEW analysis of two major idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis trials has produced a practical 6-minute walk test prediction score that more accurately identifies patients at risk of death or respiratory hospitalisation.
A Pragmatic Approach to…
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Type 1 Diabetes Cured in Mice Given Experimental Hybrid Treatment : ScienceAlert
A specially devised hybrid treatment has shown tremendous potential for treating type 1 diabetes in mice, scoring full marks at preventing the condition in prediabetic animals and at reversing the condition in animals with fully developed
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Since September, an average of over 100 new hepatitis A cases have been reported per week
In a follow-up on the hepatitis A outbreak in the Czech Republic, there were 2,597 cases of hepatitis A detected in the Czech Republic this year through November 16, which is four times more than last year and the most since 1989, according to…
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