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World Sepsis Day: Why Post-Sepsis Care Is As Important As Immediate Treatment
On World Sepsis Day, its important to raise awareness about the need for ongoing care after surviving sepsis.
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"Medical Mystery": Woman's Infected Wisdom Tooth Leads To Sepsis, Leaves Her In Coma
A CT scan confirmed an impacted and infected wisdom tooth - the culprit behind her near-death experience.
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UK's "Bionic MP" Who Lost Hands, Feet To Sepsis Returns To Parliament
A British lawmaker received a standing ovation in parliament on Wednesday, as he made his first appearance since having his hands and feet amputated due to sepsis.
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Ingrown Groin Hair Leaves US Man In Coma With 4% Chance Of Survival
Steven Spinale developed the condition as a result of an infection he contracted while attempting to remove the ingrown hair from his groin area.
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US Teacher's Limbs "Mummified" By Infection, Forced to Undergo Amputation
Sherri's body's resistance to infection was weakened by the arthritis medicine she was taking, which made the situation worse.
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US Woman Shares How She Lost All 4 Limbs After Contracting Flu: ''Felt Like I Was Dying''
She became septic and doctors had to put her in a medically-induced coma to administer vasopressor drugs in a bid to save her vital organs.
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UK Woman Ignored Stomach Pain Until Doctors Gave Her 24 Hours To Live
The surgery was carried out in 2014, during which the doctors removed 18 inches of Victoria Danson's bowel, resulting in her receiving an ileostomy bag.
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South Actor Sarath Babu Dies At 71. Kamal Haasan Pays Tribute
The 71-year-old actor was said to have suffered sepsis and multiorgan failure
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This 2,700-Year-Old Disease Is The Most Expensive Medical Condition In The World
Despite dramatic improvements in understanding the immunological mechanisms behind the disease, it still remains a major medical concern, affecting 750,000 people in the U.S. and nearly 50 million people globally each year.
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A Sudden Death Leads To Focus On Risky Hair Transplants In India
All Indian television executive Athar Rasheed wanted was to look handsome and get married. But the 30-year-old's seemingly harmless hair transplant went fatally wrong when he developed sepsis after undergoing a hair transplant at a clinic in Delhi.
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UK Woman Left With 'Shark Hand' After Battle With Sepsis
Sadie Kemp is currently in Peterborough City Hospital and has been told that she will need to have her other hand and both legs amputated below her knees.
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Bill Clinton's Health "On The Mend" After Hospitalisation With Non-Covid Infection
Former US president Bill Clinton was recovering in a California hospital on Friday after several days of treatment reportedly for sepsis, a spokesman and media said.
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"Generations Will Be Grateful To Kalyan Singh": PM, Others Pay Tributes
Tributes and condolence messages poured in after former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and BJP veteran Kalyan Singh died today in Lucknow due to sepsis and multi-organ failure. He was 89.
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Kalyan Singh, Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Dies At 89
Kalyan Singh, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister under whose watch the Babri mosque in Ayodhya was demolished in 1992, died on Saturday at the age of 89. His death has been attributed to sepsis and multi-organ failure.
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Influenza Vaccine May Protect Against Severe Effects Of COVID-19: Study
The annual influenza vaccine may reduce the risk of stroke, sepsis, blood clots and several other severe effects in patients with COVID-19, according to the largest study of its kind.
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World Sepsis Day: Why Post-Sepsis Care Is As Important As Immediate Treatment
On World Sepsis Day, its important to raise awareness about the need for ongoing care after surviving sepsis.
-
"Medical Mystery": Woman's Infected Wisdom Tooth Leads To Sepsis, Leaves Her In Coma
A CT scan confirmed an impacted and infected wisdom tooth - the culprit behind her near-death experience.
-
UK's "Bionic MP" Who Lost Hands, Feet To Sepsis Returns To Parliament
A British lawmaker received a standing ovation in parliament on Wednesday, as he made his first appearance since having his hands and feet amputated due to sepsis.
-
Ingrown Groin Hair Leaves US Man In Coma With 4% Chance Of Survival
Steven Spinale developed the condition as a result of an infection he contracted while attempting to remove the ingrown hair from his groin area.
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US Teacher's Limbs "Mummified" By Infection, Forced to Undergo Amputation
Sherri's body's resistance to infection was weakened by the arthritis medicine she was taking, which made the situation worse.
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US Woman Shares How She Lost All 4 Limbs After Contracting Flu: ''Felt Like I Was Dying''
She became septic and doctors had to put her in a medically-induced coma to administer vasopressor drugs in a bid to save her vital organs.
-
UK Woman Ignored Stomach Pain Until Doctors Gave Her 24 Hours To Live
The surgery was carried out in 2014, during which the doctors removed 18 inches of Victoria Danson's bowel, resulting in her receiving an ileostomy bag.
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South Actor Sarath Babu Dies At 71. Kamal Haasan Pays Tribute
The 71-year-old actor was said to have suffered sepsis and multiorgan failure
-
This 2,700-Year-Old Disease Is The Most Expensive Medical Condition In The World
Despite dramatic improvements in understanding the immunological mechanisms behind the disease, it still remains a major medical concern, affecting 750,000 people in the U.S. and nearly 50 million people globally each year.
-
A Sudden Death Leads To Focus On Risky Hair Transplants In India
All Indian television executive Athar Rasheed wanted was to look handsome and get married. But the 30-year-old's seemingly harmless hair transplant went fatally wrong when he developed sepsis after undergoing a hair transplant at a clinic in Delhi.
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UK Woman Left With 'Shark Hand' After Battle With Sepsis
Sadie Kemp is currently in Peterborough City Hospital and has been told that she will need to have her other hand and both legs amputated below her knees.
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Bill Clinton's Health "On The Mend" After Hospitalisation With Non-Covid Infection
Former US president Bill Clinton was recovering in a California hospital on Friday after several days of treatment reportedly for sepsis, a spokesman and media said.
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"Generations Will Be Grateful To Kalyan Singh": PM, Others Pay Tributes
Tributes and condolence messages poured in after former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and BJP veteran Kalyan Singh died today in Lucknow due to sepsis and multi-organ failure. He was 89.
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Kalyan Singh, Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Dies At 89
Kalyan Singh, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister under whose watch the Babri mosque in Ayodhya was demolished in 1992, died on Saturday at the age of 89. His death has been attributed to sepsis and multi-organ failure.
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Influenza Vaccine May Protect Against Severe Effects Of COVID-19: Study
The annual influenza vaccine may reduce the risk of stroke, sepsis, blood clots and several other severe effects in patients with COVID-19, according to the largest study of its kind.
