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Jun, 2022
Wockhardt Hospital, Nagpur conducted an International Yoga Day special program for dialysis patients at Rastrabhasha hall. The session was conducted by Dr. Suryashree Pandey (consultant-Nephrologist), Dr. Alka Nakade (Head Physiotherapist) & Yoga Expert Shailendra Raliya. The event was conducted…
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Jun, 2022
As public health department, while doing door-to-door screening for the infection, could also test citizens for basic health conditions such as blood sugar, kidney, and liver function among others. They said the data from this will help the authorities come up with better healthcare plans and help arrest the spread as well as monitor high-risk patients better. Dr. Wiqar Shaikh expressed concerns about people with comorbidities not being traced and added…
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Jun, 2022
NAGPUR: A 26-year-old woman suffering from an extremely rare ailment was successfully treated by Uro-Oncologist Dr Uday Chandankhede at Wockhardt Hospital. Interestingly, the woman underwent many types of investigations and even two failed surgical attempts in the last 2…
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Jun, 2022
As many as 2,441 gastroenteritis cases have been reported in Mumbai since January this year, with 78 cases in the first few days this month alone, as per a BMC health department report. In 2020, the city witnessed 2,549 gastroenteritis cases and 3,110 in 2021. Officials said cases are fewer as compared to the numbers in pre-Covid days. However, the numbers are more than what was reported in the last…
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Jun, 2022
A 26 year old female suffering from an extremely rare ailment got a new lease of life at Wockhardt Hospitals, Nagpur after being successfully treated by Dr. Uday Chandankhede, Consultant-Uro-Oncologist. She had underwent many blood, urine and radiological investigations…
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Jun, 2022
A 76-year-old patient who was suffering from hypertension and diabetes for 30 years got treated by Dr. Nitin Tiwari, Senior Consultant- Cardiology. He was advised of bypass surgery and was not ready for the same. Hence Dr Tiwari advised him on Angioplasty with help of IVL (Intravascular lithotripsy). According to Dr Nitin Tiwari, “This is a path-breaking therapy which is revolutionizing the treatment of hard plaque in Coronary arteries world…
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Jun, 2022
Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, the state Covid-19 task force has recommended that the state government make masks mandatory mask in crowded and poorly ventilated public places. In its meeting on June 2, the task force also recommended…
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Jun, 2022
With an aim to bring together joint patients and their caregivers, a private hospital in the city recently launched a ‘Joint Support Group’. The objective of this initiative is to guide patients and their families about the care they need and preventive aspects of the ailment as well. This initiative will provide patients with clinical, physical, emotional, and dietary support. The launch event was attended by patients undergoing treatment under…
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May, 2022
Born with a rare congenital disorder called Otofocial syndrome Chicago resident Joseph Williams does not have a jaw. Despite undergoing numerous surgeries, experts have not been able to construct a jaw as his “body rejected it”, according to various reports. Due…
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May, 2022
Infectious disease experts in India say there have been no reported or suspected cases of monkeypox yet but with tourist season opening up, there is a high chance that the infection may 'travel" to the subcontinent. Canada confirmed its first two cases in Quebec while 30 more are suspected to be also infected with the virus. This is adding to the growing number of cases in Europe and North America.…
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