Statins may lower premature death risk in patients with colorectal cancer Hina Zahid14 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTUse of statins before or after a diagnosis of colorectal cancer was linked with a lower risk of premature death, both from cancer and from other...
FDA approves first line treatment for involuntary blinking in adults Hina Zahid14 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved XEOMIN®(incobotulinumtoxinA), to be the first-line treatment of blepharospasm (involuntary...
Case of Hematoma of Sternocleidomastoid: Aspirin can be a Cause Hina Zahid14 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr VK Katya at PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana, India and colleagues have reported a rare case of Hematoma of Sternocleidomastoid due to Aspirin.The case has...
Whole body MRI may help detect cancer metastasis quickly: Lancet Hina Zahid13 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe whole body MRI is an imaging modality that may be employed for quicker detection of metastatis of cancer.A study appearing in the Lancet has...
Statins found useful in patients of Multiple sclerosis: UCL study Hina Zahid13 May 2019 7:20 PM ISTStatins have been found to be useful in patients of Multiple sclerosis and the positive effect is unrelated to its cholesterol-lowering effect.A UCL...
Link Uncovered: Chronic stress decreases fertility by increasing 'hunger hormone' Hina Zahid13 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTResearchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia have found that high levels of the hormone ghrelin, which stimulates appetite and is also...
Role of Vitamin D in neonatal health Hina Zahid13 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTDid you know? Babies who do not get enough amount of vitamin D tend to have its deficiency. Here, we help you understand what the role of vitamin-D is...
Management of Early Stage Testicular Cancer: AUA Guideline (2019) Hina Zahid13 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTAmerican Urological Association(AUA) has released its latest 2019 Guideline on the Management of Early Stage Testicular Cancer.Testis cancer is the...
Case of a pulsatile abdominal mass reported in NEJM Hina Zahid13 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Maxime Elens, and Dr Robert Verhelst, at Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium have reported a case of Pulsatile Abdominal Mass....
Haemolytic Uremic Syndrome Revisited Hina Zahid12 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTHemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is a group of blood disorders characterized by low red blood cells, acute kidney failure, and low platelets. Triad of...
Untreated migraine may increase risk of pregnancy complications Hina Zahid12 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTUntreated migraine may increase the risk of pregnancy complications, finds a new study.In a study of women in Denmark with and without migraine who...
Palm-sized 3D ultrasound imaging system developed for scoliosis mass screening Hina Zahid12 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTNew Palm-sized 3D ultrasound imaging system has been developed for scoliosis mass screening.Scoliosis is one of the most prevalent spinal diseases...
