Articles tagged with: medical research

Researchers decode average life expectancy after dementia diagnosis

New Delhi, Jan 9: A new study has revealed that dementia reduced life expectancy by about two years for people with a diagnosis at age 85, 3-4 years with a diagnosis at age 80, and up to 13 years with a diagnosis at age 65.


Women more likely than men to live for 5 years after lung transplant: Study

New Delhi, Jan 9: Women who receive a lung transplant are more likely than men to live for five years post-transplant, according to new research on Thursday.


New AI method to pick up arthritis, lupus early in high-risk patients

New Delhi, Jan 8: Artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly aid in early detection of autoimmune diseases, like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus especially in high-risk patients, leading to better outcomes, finds a study.


HMPV not deadly, no evidence of mortality or severe spread: Dr Raman Gangakhedkar (Interview)

New Delhi, Jan 6: The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is definitely not deadly, and there is, to date, no evidence of mortality or a severe transmission rate, said former Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) scientist, Dr Raman Gangakhedkar, on Monday.


India well prepared to handle HMPV, surveillance shows no unusual surge: Centre

New Delhi, Jan 5: India is well-prepared to handle respiratory illnesses and surveillance shows no unusual surge in the country, according to the government, as reports surface about rising cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China in the past few weeks.


Why patients worry more after seeing incomprehensible medical test results

New York, Jan 5: Medical reports worldwide are not written with patients in mind, which increases their overall level of worry as they find test results hard to understand, according to researchers.


Digital consultations not sufficient for treatment of tonsillitis: Study

New Delhi, Dec 28: Even as digital healthcare consultations are becoming more common, a study showed it may not be enough for a safe assessment of tonsillitis.


Digital consultations not sufficient for treatment of tonsillitis: Study

New Delhi, Dec 28: Even as digital healthcare consultations are becoming more common, a study showed it may not be enough for a safe assessment of tonsillitis.


Articles tagged with: medical research