ICU admission improves survival in severe heart attack patients: BMJ Deepanjana Sarkar6 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTSome severe heart attack patients have a better recovery rate in ICU, revealed a study published in The BMJ. The new Michigan Medicine (University of...
Transrectal Prostate Biopsy in low risk prostate cancer patients may lead to greater temporary health impact than Prostate MRI Deepanjana Sarkar5 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTIn men with a low risk of prostate cancer, a transrectal prostate biopsy is usually done as a confirmatory phase with a goal of identifying otherwise...
Most weight loss plans may be linked to increased risk of glaucoma Deepanjana Sarkar4 Jun 2019 7:15 PM ISTAlmost all weight loss plans are linked with increased risk of glaucoma, according to a study presented at the Association for Research in Vision and...
Low-Frequency Magnetic Stimulation may reverse Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms Deepanjana Sarkar4 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTLow-frequency magnetic stimulation may reverse mild traumatic brain injury symptoms such as loss of balance, hazy comprehension, sleep disturbances,...
Management of Acute Calculous Cholecystitis in the Elderly: WSES/SICG Clinical Practice Guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar4 Jun 2019 7:00 PM ISTIn collaboration with the Italian Society of Geriatric Surgery (SICG), the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) has released guidelines for the...
Panchakarma procedures and oral Ayurveda medicine showed complete recovery from Guillain Barre syndrome- a case report Deepanjana Sarkar4 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTTreatment with 14 days of various panchakarma procedures and oral administration of Ayurveda medicines for the next 151 days showed complete recovery...
ENDS White Paper: Why ICMR is calling for a ban on ENDS or e- cigarettes Deepanjana Sarkar2 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi- The apex medical regulatory body of the country, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), called for a complete ban on Electronic Nicotine...
Breakthrough!! Bioengineered vessel for dialysis evolve as patient's own blood vessel after implantation Deepanjana Sarkar2 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTA team of U.S based researchers developed a bioengineered blood vessel also known as the human acellular vessel (HAV) that recellularizes and evolve...
Withaferin-A: extract from Ashwagandha shows anticancer activity for osteosarcoma, finds a Phase-1 trial Deepanjana Sarkar2 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTWithaferin-A extracted from Ashwagandha in patients with advanced stage, high-grade osteosarcoma shows anticancer activity and good safety profile,...
Nonresolving Ulcerative Keratitis successfully managed with ayurvedic medicines: case study Deepanjana Sarkar2 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTNonresolving ulcerative keratitis of a 20-year-old young man was successfully managed with ayurvedic medicines, revealed a case report published in...
Anxiety and depression linked to seasonal allergies, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar31 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTPeople who suffer from anxiety are more prone to seasonal allergies such as grass allergy and pollen allergy, and those who suffer from depression are...
Body shaming linked to more weight gain among children, suggests NIH study Deepanjana Sarkar30 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTBody shaming is common with children who are oversize than the normal body weight. Teasing for being overweight can take an emotional toll on children...
