Tiny Antibiotic Beads Fight Infections After Joint Replacement Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTMore than 1 million people undergo total joint replacements each year, and nearly 10,000 will develop infections. To reduce this infection risk, a...
Complete Mediterranean diet may protect against aggressive prostate cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:25 PM ISTIn a new study published in The Journal of Urology, researchers determined that men who followed a Mediterranean diet, rich in fish, boiled potatoes,...
Enzyme shown to regulate inflammation and metabolism in fat tissue Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe human body has two primary kinds of fat -- white fat, which stores excess calories and is associated with obesity, and brown fat, which burns...
A novel non-invasive solution for nasal airway obstruction Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:15 PM ISTAerin Medical, Inc. ("Aerin") announced that it has received regulatory clearance for its novel VIVAER® Non-Invasive Airway Remodeling System...
The cost of a polluted environment: 1.7 million child deaths a year :WHO Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:10 PM ISTMore than 1 in 4 deaths of children under 5 years of age are attributable to unhealthy environments. Every year, environmental risks – such as indoor...
Muscle Cancer Is Not Really a Muscle Cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital oncologists have discovered the cell type that gives rise to rhabdomyosarcoma, the most prevalent soft tissue...
Guideline on Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe American Psychiatric Association (APA) released a new practice guideline on the treatment of alcohol use disorder. This practice guideline...
10 Tips to reduce Chances of Glaucoma from American Academy of Ophthalmology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 9:00 PM ISTGlaucoma is one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide, affecting nearly 60 million people. Treatment can slow its progression, but there is...
Breakthrough : HIV treatment pill once a week Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTResearchers at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a capsule that can deliver a week's worth of HIV drugs in a single dose. This...
Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Associated with Language Delay in Girls Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTIn the first study of its kind, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found an elevated rate of language delay in girls at 30...
Sleeping for longer leads to a healthier diet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTSleeping for longer each night is a simple lifestyle intervention that could help reduce intake of sugary foods and lead to a generally healthier...
Cotton swabs still a major cause of eardrum perforations Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 7:25 PM ISTA sampling of U.S. emergency department records confirms that sticking anything smaller than your elbow in your ear is a good way to puncture an...
