Fortis Hospital introduces Mechanico Chemical Ablation to treat varicose veins without anaesthesia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jun 2017 12:35 PM ISTFortis Hospital, Mohali has introduced a new technique Mechanico Chemical Ablation of the Varicose Veins (MOCA) to treat Varicose Veins for the first...
New genetic technique could help identify potential drug targets for malaria Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jun 2017 10:54 AM ISTScientists have developed a new technique for investigating the effects of gene deletion at later stages in the life cycle of a parasite that causes...
Bioengineered human livers mimic natural development Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jun 2017 9:56 AM ISTAn international team of researchers bioengineering human liver tissues uncovered previously unknown networks of genetic-molecular crosstalk that...
Statins can bring out hidden Parkinson's disease: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jun 2017 9:54 AM ISTWashington D.C: In a first, a study has found that fat-soluble statins, a group of drugs which act to reduce levels of cholesterol in the blood, may...
What cause lung transplant failure-Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jun 2017 9:13 AM ISTCHICAGO --- Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that a subset of immune cells called nonclassical monocytes (NCMs), previously unknown to...
Doctors at Saifee Hospital begin leadless pill-size pacemaker implantation Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 5:05 PM ISTMumbai - Saifee Hospital successfully performed a cardiac surgery using a leadless pacemarker. Unlike most pacemakers that are placed in patient's...
Are kidney stone surgeries putting patients at risk? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 4:56 PM ISTWashington D.C.: The techniques used to clean and sterilize flexible ureteroscopes leave behind contamination including debris, residue and bacteria,...
Anti-nausea drug could help treat sleep apnea Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 4:54 PM ISTAn old pharmaceutical product may be a new treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, according to new research presented today by University of Illinois...
AHA releases Presidential Advisory on Dietary Fats and Cardiovascular disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 12:55 PM ISTDALLAS –The American Heart Association continues to recommend replacing saturated fats with poly- and mono-unsaturated vegetable oil to help prevent...
The role of vitamin A in diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 9:49 AM ISTThere has been no known link between diabetes and vitamin A -- until now. A new study suggests that the vitamin improves the insulin producing...
Anti-malaria drugs: Potential new target identified Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 9:43 AM ISTA newly described protein could be an effective target for combatting drug-resistant malaria parasites. The protein, the transcription factor PfAP2-I,...
UTI treatment reduces E coli, may offer alternative to antibiotics Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jun 2017 12:01 PM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections, and they tend to come back again and again, even when treated. Most UTIs are...
