Sensory loss in old age - a warning sign of poor health outcomes including death Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTA long-term study spanning five years and including more than 3,000 nationally-representative older US adults has found that a natural decline of the...
New 'body-on-a-chip' for quick drug testing developed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Oct 2017 9:40 AM ISTScientists have created micro hearts, lungs and livers that be combined to develop a "body- on-a-chip" and mimic how the human body responds to new...
Woman develops rare life-threatening condition after liposuction Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 1:16 PM ISTA 45 year old woman developed a serious life threatening condition after having liposuction, reveal doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports. The...
Researchers help develop new antifungal drug against Aspergillosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTUniversity of Liverpool researchers, working with F2G Limited (Eccles, Manchester), have developed a new antifungal drug to help in the treatment of...
Breast cancer linked to bacterial imbalances Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 10:20 AM ISTIn a newly published study, Cleveland Clinic researchers have uncovered differences in the bacterial composition of breast tissue of healthy women vs....
Novel PET tracer identifies most bacterial infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 10:15 AM ISTStanford University medical scientists have developed a novel imaging agent that could be used to identify most bacterial infections. The study is the...
Low serum calcium may increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 10:10 AM ISTSudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is fatal for over 90% of patients, and more than half of men and close to 70% of women who die of SCA have no clinical...
Rapid, accurate Salmonella test available to handle food-borne illness Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 10:00 AM ISTA new test allows accurate, rapid testing for Salmonella, a bacteria that is one of the leading causes of food-borne illness across all regions of the...
Limit cold ischemia time to decrease the discard rate of donated organs : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 9:40 AM ISTA new study indicates that many donated organs that are discarded might be suitable for transplantation if certain steps are taken to limit damage...
FDA approves first test for screening Zika virus in blood donations Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 9:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the cobas Zika test, a qualitative nucleic acid test for the detection of Zika virus RNA in...
Electronic bandage may heal chronic wounds fast Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Oct 2017 10:05 AM ISTResearchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Harvard Medical School and MIT have designed a smart bandage that could eventually heal chronic...
30 minute antibiotic susceptibility for urinary tract infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Oct 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe new procedure shortens wait times from 3 days to a mere half hour, giving medical professionals a new tool for fighting infections and help reduce...
