New blood test can gauge ovarian cancer in women with suspicious symptoms Hina Zahid8 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTGlasgow, UK: New blood test can gauge ovarian cancer in women with suspicious symptoms. This involves testing for levels of CA125 in the blood which...
CPR for over 5 hours revived hypothermic cardiac arrest patient: a report Hina Zahid8 Dec 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Melanie Kuhnke at Swiss Air Rescue, Swiss Air-Ambulance (Rega), Zurich, Switzerland and colleagues have reported a rare case of Prolonged...
Ayurveda Drug BGR-34 shown therapeutic efficacy on newly diagnosed type-2 diabetes in BHU trials: Minister informs Parliament Hina Zahid7 Dec 2019 3:58 PM IST"the formulation BGR-34 has shown therapeutic efficacy for treating newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, as found in independent clinical trials conducted...
FDA grants Psilocybin breakthrough therapy designation for major depression again Hina Zahid6 Dec 2019 7:05 PM IST The U.S. Food and Drug Administration designated psilocybin, a compound found in hallucinogenic mushrooms, as a "breakthrough therapy" for the...
AAP Guidance on Emergency Contraception in teenagers Hina Zahid6 Dec 2019 7:00 PM ISTAmerican Academy of Pediatrics has released its latest guidelines on Emergency Contraception. The aim of this updated policy statement is to (1)...
Rare case of Merkel-Cell Carcinoma reported in NEJM Hina Zahid6 Dec 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Pedro J. Gomez-Arias and Dr Rafael Salido-Vallejo at Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia, Cordoba, Spain have reported a rare case of Merkel-Cell...
Not just blood sugar control, Metformin may extend healthy aging: Study Hina Zahid5 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTMetformin is the front-line treatment for type 2 diabetes worldwide. It acts via effects on glucose and lipid metabolism in metabolic tissues, leading...
Probiotics have role in management of infant colic, suggest trial results Hina Zahid5 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTInfant colic is a very common gastrointestinal disorder affecting up to 25% of infants in the first 3 months of life, and although it is a benign...
Stone man syndrome: a rare case reported Hina Zahid4 Dec 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Zakir Ali Shah at the Department of Trauma and Orthopedic, Rashid Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates and colleagues have reported a rare case...
A cancer drug may reduce painful symptoms in Endometriosis, study suggests Hina Zahid3 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTEndometriosis is a painful chronic condition which affects 176 million women worldwide. It is caused by the growth of lesions made up of tissue...
New 100% effective barrier bednet may help stop Malaria resurgence Hina Zahid3 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTAccording to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in 2016, an estimated 445,000 people died of malaria, most were young children in...
Cholecystectomy: Govt. of India Standard treatment guidelines Hina Zahid3 Dec 2019 7:00 PM ISTMinistry of Health & Family Welfare Govt. of India has released Standard treatment guidelines General surgery. Dr Ajit Sinha Department of Surgery...
