Low FODMAP diet improves symptoms of IBS more than other diets Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTAdults with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who followed a low FODMAP diet had fewer symptoms than those who followed standard dietary advice. They...
New Therapies Improve Outlook for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTIn three studies presented during the 59th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Atlanta, researchers report...
Gene therapy safe and effective in babies with 'bubble boy' disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTEarly evidence suggests that gene therapy developed at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will lead to broad protection for infants with the...
PPIs used alone not beneficial in Chronic Cough due to GERD: Expert Panel Report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTCHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report for Chronic Cough Due to Gastroesophageal Reflux in Adults has been released after updating the 2006 ACCP...
Even genetic risk of heart attack reversed with lifestyle Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTIt is often said in the context of lifestyle diseases that “genetics loads the gun, lifestyle pulls the trigger.” This means that unhealthy lifestyle...
Solution to drug resistant kala-azar on cards Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTKala-azar or visceral leishmaniasis is a public health problem in parts of India and of late, it is posing a new challenge due to the rise of drug...
A Promising Lipid Drug Class Meets Its End Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTMerck will not be seeking approval for anacetrapib, its cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor aimed at raising HDL cholesterol levels....
India's second Mermaid Baby Born in Kolkata but Dies Four Hours Later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Dec 2017 7:02 PM ISTA 23-year-old Indian Muskura Bibi has given birth to a ‘Mermaid baby’at the government-run Chittaranjan Deva Sadan Hospital in Kolkata.The baby had...
Dementia: number of people affected to triple in next 30 years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Dec 2017 7:01 PM ISTAs the global population ages, the number of people living with dementia is expected to triple from 50 million to 152 million by 2050."Nearly 10...
Gabapentinoids not found suitable for treating long-term low back pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn a Meta-analysis of eight published trials in unselected patients, Dr. Harsha Shanthanna and associates evaluated the role of gabapentinoids in...
Best and most useful apps for high blood pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTBlood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day,but if it stays high for a long time, it can damage your heart and lead to health problems....
New Dental Material Resists Plaque and Kills Microbes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTDentists rely on composite materials to perform restorative procedures, such as filling cavities. Yet these materials, like tooth enamel, can be...
