New Delhi: Doctors at RML hospital remove 5.5 kg tumour from woman's chest supriya kashyap kashyap22 March 2017 11:29 AM ISTNew Delhi : Doctors at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital have removed a 5.5 kg tumour from the chest of a 38-year-old woman giving her a new lease of...
Choledocholithiasis /Gall Stones-Standard Treatment guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap22 March 2017 10:18 AM ISTIntroductionCholedocholithiasis is suspected in patients presenting with colicky upper abdominal pain that may or may not radiate to back (biliary...
New way to prevent spread of infections on medical devices supriya kashyap kashyap22 March 2017 9:57 AM ISTLondon : Researchers have discovered a new way to prevent bacteria from growing on medical devices such as hip replacements or heart valves implanted...
Targeting immune cells in obese can treat diabetes, hypertension supriya kashyap kashyap21 March 2017 4:02 PM ISTWashington : In over-weight people, immune cells prevalent in the fatty tissue get reduced in number which may contribute to cause diabetes and...
Pocket-sized retina camera, no dilating required supriya kashyap kashyap21 March 2017 10:38 AM ISTIt's the part of the eye exam everyone hates: the pupil-dilating eye drops. The drops work by opening the pupil and preventing the iris from...
First global Guidelines for HPV vaccination for cervical cancer prevention supriya kashyap kashyap21 March 2017 10:04 AM ISTThe American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has issued a clinical practice guideline on human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for the prevention...
Four Autonomous Councils of Ministry of AYUSH have undertaken substantial Research for development of effective medicines for communicable and non-communicable diseases: AYUSH Minister supriya kashyap kashyap20 March 2017 9:09 AM ISTThe four autonomous organization under Ministry of AYUSH namely, Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Central Council for...
New drug in combo with statins can cut cholesterol: NEJM supriya kashyap kashyap19 March 2017 1:47 PM ISTWashington : A new class of cholesterol-lowering drug can help patients cut their risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and heart attack.In a trial...
Low dose Apisaban helpful in dialysis patients: American Society of Nephrology supriya kashyap kashyap19 March 2017 11:00 AM ISTNew research suggests that an alternative to warfarin, when given at a low dose to dialysis patients, can be maintained in the blood at safe levels...
Coming Soon: Colonoscopy by a camera based pill supriya kashyap kashyap19 March 2017 10:45 AM ISTA new noninvasive alternative to colonoscopies is as easy as swallowing a pill.The patient ingests PillCam™ Colon 2, a capsule containing two...
New drug delivery method for cancer therapy developed supriya kashyap kashyap19 March 2017 9:18 AM ISTScientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have developed a new drug delivery method that produces strong results in...
Repeated eye injections for age-related macular degeneration associated with increased risk for glaucoma: JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap18 March 2017 2:19 PM ISTPatients with age-related macular degeneration who received seven or more eye injections of the drug bevacizumab annually had a higher risk of having...
