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Renal denervation may come to India soon

Even as the incidence of hypertension increases in India doctors are contemplating the use of quotsympathetic renal denervationquot a procedure used to treat resistant systemic hypertension Resistant hypertension is when high blood pressure cannot be controlled even after using three to four medicines one of which has to be a diuretic a med... Read More

Write all prescriptions in capital letters Mumbai citizens tell doctors

MUMBAI It turns out that all those jokes about doctors scrawl are not funny at all Doctors illegible handwriting causes 7000 deaths in the US every year and another 15 million Americans report minor adverse reactionsbe it diarrhoea or rashesor even death Now a movement has begun in Mumbai asking the medical fraternity to write prescriptions i... Read More