Appropriate use criteria for FDG PET/CT imaging of cancer patients by SNMMI Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTThe Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has published appropriate use criteria (AUC) for FDG PET/CT in Restaging and Treatment...
Fortis Doctors Encountering Gas Geyser Syndrome in youngsters Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTA 25yr old male was rushed to the Emergency Room at Fortis Hospital, Mulund after experiencing dizziness and blackouts while having a bath at home. He...
Trends and outcomes of off-label use of TAVR Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTTranscatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for severe aortic stenosis in patients who...
Breastfeeding for two months halves risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTBreastfeeding for at least two months cuts a baby's risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome almost in half, a sweeping new international study has...
Hair loss related to seasons : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTA new British Journal of Dermatology study explores the relationship between seasonality and hair loss at a population level using Google Trends data....
Drug which prevents muscle scarring is a new hope for Heart failure Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTA potential treatment to prevent deadly muscle scarring that contributes to chronic heart failure has been uncovered by scientists.The therapy could...
639 nails recovered from man's stomach Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Oct 2017 7:02 PM ISTDoctors at the state-run Calcutta Medical College and Hospital here have removed 639 nails, weighing more than one kg, from the stomach of a...
Cloth caps more effective than disposable caps at preventing contamination in the OT Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTOne of the first studies testing the effectiveness of different operating room (OR) head coverings in preventing airborne contamination has found that...
Genetic predisposition of high triglycerides can be reversed by lifestyle changes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTTriglycerides, a type of fat in the blood, are important for good health. But having high triglycerides might increase a person's risk of heart...
Colorectal cancer screening should start at 45 to decrease mortality Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Oct 2017 7:25 PM ISTScreening for colorectal cancer (CRC) should begin at 45 years of age to match rising mortality rates in young adults, research presented today at the...
Prehospital blood transfusion among combat casualties associated with improved survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTAmong medically evacuated U.S. military combat causalities in Afghanistan, blood product transfusion within minutes of injury or prior to...
Cataract surgery in older women associated with decreased mortality Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTIn older women with cataracts in the Women's Health Initiative, cataract surgery was associated with a lower risk for overall and cause-specific...
