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Top Medical Body Suggests Not More Than 74 Hours Work Week For Medics, Weekly Off Days
- Thursday August 15, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Excessive duty hours pose risks to the physical and mental health of medics and also compromise patient safety, an NMC taskforce said while recommending that resident doctors work no more than 74 hours a week and get a day off every week.
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UK Vows To Overhaul Mental Healthcare After Fatal Stabbing In Nottingham
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The UK government on Tuesday pledged to prioritise mental health as a report into a fatal stabbing rampage by a psychotic patient identified a litany of errors by medical authorities.
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New Zealand Woman, 33, Dies Of Health Condition After She Was Told By Doctors That She Was Faking Her Illness
- Thursday September 7, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Ms Aston became an advocate for patients right after she was told she was faking her EDS symptoms by doctors and blamed them on mental illness.
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They Fell In Love At A Mental Health Institute. Then Got Married There
- Saturday October 29, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Marriages, it is said, are made in heaven but for two patients of the 225-year-old Institute of Mental Health, Chennai, the divine power willed that their wedding take place on the premises of Asia's oldest and largest mental hospital in Chennai.
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Sensor to Track Medication Intake in 30 Seconds Using Sweat Developed: Details
- Monday August 22, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
An electrochemical sensing device has been developed to monitor lithium levels in patients, which could help keep track of patients' medication intake. The sensor uses a water-based gel containing glycerol to detect charged particles of lithium in the sweat which usually is present in minute amounts. The results showed that the measurement fell wer...
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Concerned With Issues Faced By Women At Mental Health Facilities: Supreme Court
- Wednesday September 1, 2021
- India News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi
The Supreme Court while hearing a plea on seeking rehabilitation and vaccination of patients in mental health institutions expressed concern over issues faced by women in such facilities.
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Supreme Court Tells Centre To Ensure Vaccination In Mental Health Homes
- Tuesday July 6, 2021
- India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Swati Bhasin
All people in mental health homes should get vaccinated at the earliest, the Supreme Court directed the central government today as it pulled up Maharashtra for sending mentally-challenged patients to beggar homes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fatigue, Mood Disorders Associated With Post-Coronavirus Syndrome: Study
- Wednesday May 12, 2021
- ANI
Patients diagnosed with post-COVID-19 syndrome may experience symptoms such as mood disorders, fatigue, and perceived cognitive impairment that can negatively affect day to day activities.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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World Parkinson's Day 2021: Mental Health For Parkinson's Patients And Their Caregivers During Covid-19 Pandemic
- Sunday April 11, 2021
- Dr. Vikash Agarwal
World Parkinson's Day is observed on 11 April each year. This day tries to create awareness about this condition.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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1 In 3 Covid Survivors Suffer Long-Term Health Issues: Study
- Monday March 22, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
At least one in three patients hospitalised with Covid-19 suffer long-term health issues including multiple organ problems and deteriorated mental health, according to a review of studies looking at the lasting impact of the disease.
- www.ndtv.com
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What To Do When A Cancer Patient Tests Positive For COVID-19?
- Wednesday December 23, 2020
- Dr Krishna Prasad
Anti-cancer treatments like chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy have an adverse effect on the immunity status of a cancer patient making them prone to the infection and also worse outcomes if they have COVID-19.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Top Medical Body Suggests Not More Than 74 Hours Work Week For Medics, Weekly Off Days
- Thursday August 15, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Excessive duty hours pose risks to the physical and mental health of medics and also compromise patient safety, an NMC taskforce said while recommending that resident doctors work no more than 74 hours a week and get a day off every week.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Vows To Overhaul Mental Healthcare After Fatal Stabbing In Nottingham
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The UK government on Tuesday pledged to prioritise mental health as a report into a fatal stabbing rampage by a psychotic patient identified a litany of errors by medical authorities.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Zealand Woman, 33, Dies Of Health Condition After She Was Told By Doctors That She Was Faking Her Illness
- Thursday September 7, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Ms Aston became an advocate for patients right after she was told she was faking her EDS symptoms by doctors and blamed them on mental illness.
- www.ndtv.com
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They Fell In Love At A Mental Health Institute. Then Got Married There
- Saturday October 29, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Marriages, it is said, are made in heaven but for two patients of the 225-year-old Institute of Mental Health, Chennai, the divine power willed that their wedding take place on the premises of Asia's oldest and largest mental hospital in Chennai.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sensor to Track Medication Intake in 30 Seconds Using Sweat Developed: Details
- Monday August 22, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
An electrochemical sensing device has been developed to monitor lithium levels in patients, which could help keep track of patients' medication intake. The sensor uses a water-based gel containing glycerol to detect charged particles of lithium in the sweat which usually is present in minute amounts. The results showed that the measurement fell wer...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Concerned With Issues Faced By Women At Mental Health Facilities: Supreme Court
- Wednesday September 1, 2021
- India News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi
The Supreme Court while hearing a plea on seeking rehabilitation and vaccination of patients in mental health institutions expressed concern over issues faced by women in such facilities.
- www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Tells Centre To Ensure Vaccination In Mental Health Homes
- Tuesday July 6, 2021
- India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Swati Bhasin
All people in mental health homes should get vaccinated at the earliest, the Supreme Court directed the central government today as it pulled up Maharashtra for sending mentally-challenged patients to beggar homes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fatigue, Mood Disorders Associated With Post-Coronavirus Syndrome: Study
- Wednesday May 12, 2021
- ANI
Patients diagnosed with post-COVID-19 syndrome may experience symptoms such as mood disorders, fatigue, and perceived cognitive impairment that can negatively affect day to day activities.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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World Parkinson's Day 2021: Mental Health For Parkinson's Patients And Their Caregivers During Covid-19 Pandemic
- Sunday April 11, 2021
- Dr. Vikash Agarwal
World Parkinson's Day is observed on 11 April each year. This day tries to create awareness about this condition.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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1 In 3 Covid Survivors Suffer Long-Term Health Issues: Study
- Monday March 22, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
At least one in three patients hospitalised with Covid-19 suffer long-term health issues including multiple organ problems and deteriorated mental health, according to a review of studies looking at the lasting impact of the disease.
- www.ndtv.com
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What To Do When A Cancer Patient Tests Positive For COVID-19?
- Wednesday December 23, 2020
- Dr Krishna Prasad
Anti-cancer treatments like chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy have an adverse effect on the immunity status of a cancer patient making them prone to the infection and also worse outcomes if they have COVID-19.
- doctor.ndtv.com