Cancer treatments like chemotherapy cause collateral damage in kids supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2016 12:14 PM ISTWhen exposed to cancer treatment like chemotherapy and radiation, brain and heart tissues in very young children are more prone to apoptosis or...
High pain tolerance may mask heart attack symptoms: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2016 12:00 PM ISTStudy Highlights People who have a high pain tolerance may experience “silent” heart attacks, which also puts them at risk for poor prognosis....
MRI-guided thalamotomy significantly reduces hand tremors supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2016 11:28 AM ISTMRI-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy can significantly mitigate the severity of hand tremors in patients suffering from essential tremor, the...
Glaucoma - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2016 9:28 AM ISTGlaucoma is a group of eye diseases with multi-factorial etiology characterized by an acquired loss of retinal ganglion cells manifesting as...
Immune cells that could prevent premature birth identified supriya kashyap kashyap25 Dec 2016 9:15 AM ISTNew York : In a study that could lead to a new therapeutic approach to preventing premature birth, researchers have discovered the critical function...
Survey: Cardiology workforce mostly male-dominated supriya kashyap kashyap25 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTCardiologists are highly satisfied in their careers; however, disparities remain between the career experiences of men and women, according to the...
New test identifies hidden hearing loss: Acoustic Society of America supriya kashyap kashyap25 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTNew York : Researchers have developed a new test that can identify hearing loss or deficits in some individuals considered to have normal or...
Older kidney transplant recipients more at risk of Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease supriya kashyap kashyap25 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTRisks of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are higher in older kidney transplant recipients than in older adults in the general population. Among...
New appropriate use criteria for coronary revascularization released supriya kashyap kashyap24 Dec 2016 12:35 PM ISTFor the first time, the treatment of non-culprit artery in the same index admission has been deemed appropriate in the appropriate use critera at the...
Ebola vaccine found safe and effective in human trials says the WHO supriya kashyap kashyap24 Dec 2016 12:17 PM ISTAn experimental Ebola vaccine has been found to be 100 per cent affective against the deadly virus in a major human trial in Guinea, giving doctors a...
HIV patients at twice the risk for heart attack than general population supriya kashyap kashyap24 Dec 2016 12:16 PM ISTCurrent methods to predict the risk of heart attack and stroke vastly underestimate the risk in individuals with HIV, which is nearly double that of...
Low levels of Vitamin D linked to metabolic syndrome : Study supriya kashyap kashyap24 Dec 2016 12:12 PM ISTWashington : Extra Vitamin D can restore good bacteria in the gut, according to a study on mice, giving hope in the fight against risk factors for...
