Prototype drug uses novel mechanism to treat lung cancer supriya kashyap kashyap17 May 2017 9:55 AM ISTCells are constantly turning proteins on and off via molecular switches -- phosphate molecules -- that have become common drug targets. Said Dr....
Findings Do Not Support Steroid Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis: JAMA Study supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 3:53 PM ISTAmong patients with knee osteoarthritis, an injection of a corticosteroid every three months over two years resulted in significantly greater...
New blood test- IsoPSA more accurate in predicting prostate cancer supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 3:20 PM ISTA team of researchers from Cleveland Clinic, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, and other clinical sites have...
High-Dose Iron Pills Do Not Improve Exercise Capacity for Heart Failure: JAMA Study supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 3:16 PM ISTAmong patients with a certain type of heart failure and iron deficiency, high-dose iron pills did not improve exercise capacity over 16 weeks,...
Scientists develop Heart-on-a-chip to improve drug development supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 1:13 PM ISTPrescription drugs have enabled millions of patients with chronic medical conditions to live longer and more fulfilling lives, but many promising new...
Two dose HPV vaccine effective in treating genital warts, study finds supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 1:08 PM ISTAs of this year, kids under the age of 15 only need 2 doses of HPV vaccine. New research out of Boston Medical Center, published online in the STD...
Glaucoma drug halts myopia progression- study supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 1:06 PM ISTBaltimore, Md. – A generic glaucoma drug has been shown to halt the progression of myopia (nearsightedness), potentially offering rapid approval for a...
Guidelines for management of older patients with chronic kidney disease stage 3b or higher supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 1:02 PM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide public health problem, with adverse outcomes of kidney failure, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and...
Nonprescription use of Ritalin linked to adverse side effects supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 1:01 PM ISTNew research from the University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions that explored the potential side effects of the stimulant drug Ritalin on...
Breakthrough Study: Scientists achieve insulin independence in type 1 diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap15 May 2017 2:06 PM ISTScientists from the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have produced the first clinical results...
Long-term aspirin use does not lower risk of stroke for some a-fib patients supriya kashyap kashyap15 May 2017 1:27 PM ISTA new study by researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City found that using long-term aspirin therapy to prevent...
Chronic cough due to gastroesophageal reflux in adults : ACP Guideline supriya kashyap kashyap15 May 2017 1:25 PM ISTGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common causes of chronic cough in all age groups. When GERD is the cause of chronic cough,...
