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What is the Difference between Hernia and Hemorrhoids?

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Hemorrhoids and hernia, although they start with the same letter, are diversely different conditions. However, each responds to both home-based as well as medically based treatment methodologies.

How to Educate Yourself before Going for a Surgery Abroad

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Going for a surgery needs big money. That is why the number of people going abroad for elective surgical procedures is increasing steadily since the last few years. Clin on this article to know how you can educate yourself before going for a surgery abroad....

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Best Hospitals in Istanbul, Turkey

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Istanbul's hospitals and medical centers fall among the most professional, efficient and well-established facilities not just in the region but in the world as well. If you are seeking for the best Istanbul medical care, take a look at these leading centers....

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6 Reasons Why Medical Travel Is Booming

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Here we will explore the main reasons why the medical tourism industry is growing at such fast rates. With the world becoming more inter-connected, we are now able to choose our treatments around the world, and here's why.

Keyhole vs Conventional Surgery Learn the Differences

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There has been extensive debate about the use of keyhole surgery versus open surgery. Many surgeons prefer keyhole surgery for its benefits, while surgeons who favour the conventional approach often argue that keyhole surgery is more dangerous than open surgery, leading to a greater chance of complications....

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MERS the new virus that caught the worlds attention

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Since 2012, an outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus has affected several countries, especially the Middle East. The virus, which causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), is a newly emerged beta coronavirus that was first identified in a ptient from Saudi Arabia in April 2012. Most infections with human coronaviruses are mild and associated with common colds. However, both MERS-CoV and SARS CoV (severe acute respiratory syndrome) are betacoronaviruses. MERS-CoV likely came from a camel in the Arabian Peninsula....

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Saudi German Hospital-Dubai Expands Multispecialty Medical Services

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Saudi German Hospital-Dubai, a world class healthcare facility that provides multispecialty treatments in Dubai is expanding their medical services to cater to international travelers from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and countries from North Africa.

WIHE FAIRS CONCLUDED WITH SUCCESS

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Warsaw International Healthcare Exhibition WIHE is over. The fairs, taking place at Warsaw EXPO XXI Centre for three days, starting from the 8th to the 10th of October, gathered medical and pharmaceutical technologies producers, managers of pharmaceutical entities and hospitals, as well as many doctors of various specialisations....

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Romanian Medical World at Turning Point Because Doctors and Patients Exodus

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The lack of proper healthcare is pushing patients to go seek treatments abroad, the low wages and the lack of medical jobs are pushing doctors to also go and practice abroad, leaving the Romanian healthcare in a crisis.

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Interview with Pramod Goel on Evolution of Medical Tourism Book

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Medical Tourism industry is growing rapidly.  It has become a global phenomenon and people around the world are increasingly taking control of their own health and seeking solutions that fit their budget. Learn from Pramod Goel what is expected in the industry and how to get the most out of the rapid changes that are happening....

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Bloodless Surgery Options for Jehovah Witnesses

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Around the world, several cultures and religions, including Jehovah’s Witnesses, do not allow blood transfusions during procedures and surgeries. However, there is a growing demand for bloodless surgery among Jehovah's Witnesses, who believe that the Bible prohibits the ingestion of blood; therefore, considering or undergoing a blood transfusion is contrary to their beliefs....

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Anadolu Medical Center: Excelling in Patient Care Services

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Anadolu Medical Center, located in Istanbul, Turkey, continues to provide individuals with the best in health care and services. Anadolu Medical Center is affiliated with John Hopkins Medicine, and is staffed by a large number of internationally trained and experienced doctors and surgeons. The medical center is devoted to providing the best in services for domestic and international patients, and as a Joint Commission International (JCI) Hospital as well as recipient of accreditation from the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), offers some of the best treatments, therapies and surgeries in the world....

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Third Upcoming International Summit on Medical Tourism in Puerto Vallarta

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Mexico is indeed rising as an international destination for the medical tourism industry. This August 22 through 24th, 2012, the beautiful coastal tourist city of Puerto Vallarta will be hosting the International Summit for Medical Tourism Businesses....

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Advice for Cross-Border Travel to Mexico

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A lot of people interested in traveling south of the border for medical or dental care are not aware of what exactly is involved. Do you need a passport? What should you know before you go? And what documents or information do you need to show to get back into the U.S.? Know what regulations you, as a U.S. resident, face regarding to international travel, including to Mexico....

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Light in sight

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A relatively quiet incident is set to revolutionise medical tourism in the United States and beyond, with the industry getting the nod from a major American insurance company.

IMTA Americas Conference: Medical Travel Opportunities in the U.S.

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The International Medical Travel Association, a global organization that represents leading healthcare providers and medical travel facilitators around the world, will present "IMTA Americas Conference: Medical Travel Opportunities in the U.S."

More Insurance Companies Approving Medical Care Abroad

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Over a half million Americans travel abroad for surgery on a yearly basis. Escalating health care costs in the United States, as well as difficulty in receiving medical care due to rules and regulations by HMOs, has prompted frustrated Americans to seek health care elsewhere. It is a well-known fact that foreign destinations often offer medical procedures identical to those in the United States for a fraction of the cost....

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Understanding JCI Credentials - Accreditation - Certification

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JCI stands for Joint Commission International. The organization is an accrediting organization, which is a process of assessing a medical facility to make sure it meets basic standards and requirements involved in providing quality of care.