Alzheimer's drug- A new hope for treating Chagas disease in patients with chronic illness: PLOS Deepanjana Sarkar23 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) which contributes to approximately 10,300 deaths annually in endemic countries such as...
Vitamin D supplementation early in life in diabetics may prevent premature mortality, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar22 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTVitamin D now has extensive research supporting its role in immune function, healthy cell division, and bone health. Vitamin D deficiency is major...
Do Sunscreens protect skin cancer at cost of developing Vitamin D deficiency ? Deepanjana Sarkar22 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTAre sunscreens necessary evil- protecting skin cancer at the cost of causing Vitamin D deficiency is a million-dollar question.Sunscreens are used to...
First: PGIMER neurosurgeons develop endoscopic classification of Dandy-Walker Syndrome in small children Deepanjana Sarkar20 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Team of neurosurgeons from the department of Neurosurgery at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER),...
New Drug application filed for Acquired Blepharoptosis after promising results in clinical trial Deepanjana Sarkar20 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTAcquired blepharoptosis is a unilateral or bilateral drooping of the upper eyelid in which usually surgery is the answer although the results in most...
Recurrent Syncope, a rare presentation of Gitelman's syndrome: JAPI Deepanjana Sarkar20 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case of a 59-year-old male who was presented with a history of recurrent syncope and later diagnosed Gitelman's syndrome was reported in the Journal...
Anemia during early pregnancy tied to cognitive decline, ADHD and autism in children: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar19 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTAnemia during early pregnancy tied to cognitive decline, ADHD and autism in children finds a JAMA study.Anemia is one of the most common and leading...
Low carb diet increases risk of CVD, cancer and overall mortality: European Heart Journal Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTLow carb diet increases risk of CVD, cancer and overall mortality reveals a study published in the European Heart Journal.Carbohydrates are an...
Antibiotic impregnated shunts reduce risk of shunt infection in hydrocephalus: Lancet Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTAntibiotic impregnated shunts reduce risk of shunt infection in hydrocephalus finds a Lancet study.Ventriculoperitoneal shunts are one of the...
Short term use of DPP4 Inhibitors not linked to increased IBD risk Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTAfter a Canadian trial has found that Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP4i) are associated with increased risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in...
ESC guidelines for diagnosis and management of peripartum cardiomyopathy Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe heart failure association of the European Society of Cardiology has released new guidelines for pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of...
Preoperative fasting, Postoperative feeding in pediatric anesthesia- Major Takeaways from guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 10:46 AM ISTPreoperative fasting and postoperative feeding in anaesthesia are important pointing to be considered as a safety precaution to avoid pulmonary...
