Medicinal cannabinoids have no role in relieving mental illnesses: Lancet Psychiatry Hina Zahid30 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTThere is only week evidence that medicinal cannabis can relieve mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression and psychosis, researchers have found....
Episiotomy helps reduce severe perineal tears among forceps and vacuum deliveries Hina Zahid30 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTEpisiotomy helps reduce severe perineal tears among forceps and vacuum deliveries. But the use of episiotomy during childbirth has declined in Canada,...
Case of Corneal ectasia following cataract extraction surgery in patient with keratoconus: a report Hina Zahid30 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Georgios Labiris at the Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Dragana, Alexandroupolis, Greece and colleagues have...
Fluoxetine may not lower OCD symptoms in autism spectrum disorders in kids Hina Zahid29 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTA new study has found there is little evidence that Fluoxetine is effective at reducing obsessive-compulsive behaviors in children and adolescents...
Aspirin may decrease rate of intracranial aneurysm growth, finds study Hina Zahid29 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTCHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.-The researchers found an association between aspirin use and a decreased rate of aneurysm growth. Growth is important in...
AAP supports Bariatric surgery for young adolescents with morbid obesity Hina Zahid29 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTNEW ORLEANS -According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in its new policy statement, Severe obesity is a serious and worsening public...
Experts explore vaccine for gonorrhea prevention Hina Zahid29 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have been awarded a three-year contract to study the efficacy of the vaccine Bexsero — already...
Antibiotics not necessary for toothaches in most cases, recommends ADA guideline Hina Zahid29 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTPatients with toothaches are often prescribed antibiotics by physicians and dentists to help relieve signs and symptoms and prevent progression to a...
PGI doctors report rare case of Spontaneous pneumothorax after pertussis Hina Zahid29 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Deepanjan Bhattacharya at Advanced Pediatrics Centre, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India and colleagues...
Innovative easy-to-use blood test shows promise for effective Colorectal Cancer Screening Hina Zahid28 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTBRIDGEWATER, N.J.- Patients are not willing to participate in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening using faecal occult blood tests, therefore, there is...
Management of Retinal Vein Occlusion: European Society of Retina Specialists guidelines Hina Zahid28 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTEuropean Society of Retina Specialists have published their latest guidelines on Management of Retinal Vein Occlusion.Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is...
Antihistamine use for anaphylaxis does more harm than good in children: AAP Hina Zahid27 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTGiving antihistamine medicine to a child experiencing anaphylaxis usually does more harm than good by delaying emergency treatment suggests new...
