ACOG recommends five must follow quality measures for high-risk pregnancies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 8:00 PM ISTThe United States spends significantly more money on the delivery of healthcare yet experiences inferior results. Some measures exist in the...
Use of non-vitamin K blood-thinners with certain medications associated with increased risk of major bleeding Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:26 PM ISTAmong patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, concurrent use of certain commonly prescribed medications with non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants...
Ideal biomarker detects Alzheimer disease before the onset of symptoms Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTAbsence of a prefrontal activation during sensory gating of simple tones detects the Alzheimer's disease (AD) before the occurrence of the first...
Heart transported from Jaipur to Delhi to save life of 50-year-old Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTDoctors at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute performed a life-saving heart transplant in a 50-year-old male from Muzzafarnagar in Uttar Pradesh. This 8th...
Flexible sensors can detect movement in GI tract Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTResearchers at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have built a flexible sensor that can be rolled up and swallowed. Upon ingestion, the sensor...
New cancer drug Neratinib may complement existing breast cancer therapies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:02 PM ISTBlocking the function of the Ras oncogenes is considered by many scientists to be the "holy grail" of cancer therapeutics because mutations in these...
Intravenous alteplase reduces mortality in Ischemic stroke Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Oct 2017 7:22 PM ISTIschemic stroke patients who do not receive intravelous (IV) alteplase, a clot-dissolving medication, are significantly less likely to survive,...
Blood test for HPV may help predict risk in cancer patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTA blood test for the human papillomavirus, or HPV, may help researchers forecast whether patients with throat cancer linked to the sexually...
Cooling treatment reduces epilepsy in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTCooling babies deprived of oxygen at birth (perinatal asphyxia) can reduce the number of children who develop epilepsy later in childhood, according...
Heat-tempered magnesium alloy a strong choice for implants Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTTitanium is the preferred material for surgical fixation procedures ranging from knee replacement to jaw implants. However, since this super-strong...
A new kind of influenza vaccine: One shot might do the trick Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Oct 2017 7:02 PM ISTA seasonal flu shot is a bit like a local weather forecast: Based on the conditions elsewhere and the direction of the prevailing wind, a...
A safe optical fiber for delivering light and drugs into the body Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTA flexible, biodegradable optical fiber that can deliver light into the body for medical applications is the latest work of a collaboration between...
