Fatty liver on rise-10% of 580 people suffer from fatty liver, finds survey Hina Zahid25 April 2019 7:10 PM ISTFatty liver on rise-10% of 580 people suffer from fatty liver, finds a survey.A routine preventive health check-up among communities around Chembur...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease increases risk of atrial fibrillation in adults Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTITALY: Patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are at increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) -- abnormal heart rhythm, according...
Modern treatment of patient with Crohns Disease Hina Zahid23 April 2019 7:04 PM ISTCrohn’s Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC), in short CD and UC respectively, belong to a group of chronic inflammatory disorders of the bowel,...
Standard dose of Paracetamol associated with liver injury in Dengue: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTEven recommended paracetamol dose may cause liver injury in Dengue, finds a study appearing in the Lancet.Paracetamol is the recommended antipyretic...
Rare case of acute fulminant necrotizing amebic colitis with lower GI bleeding Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case report published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India describes a rare presentation of acute fulminant necrotizing amebic...
Lanreotide, a promising drug for treatment of polycystic liver disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTDELHI: Lanreotide shows promising results in the treatment of patients with a rare liver disease polycystic liver disease (PLD) associated with...
Magnetic resonance therapy aid liver cell regeneration and reduce need for surgery Hina Zahid18 April 2019 7:02 PM ISTThe incidence of liver diseases is on the rise considering that there has been a widespread increase in the rates of alcohol consumption. Alcoholic...
Add bismuth salts to triple therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTDELHI: Combination of bismuth salts and triple therapy of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), amoxicillin and clarithromycin helped in the eradication of...
After Sleeve Gastrectomy at AIIMS, 20 year old goes from 250 kgs to less than 120 kgs Hina Zahid12 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTNEW DELHI: After Sleeve gastrectomy performed by AIIMS doctors a 20-year-old goes from 250 kgs to less than 120 kgs over a span of 2 years after the...
Changing trends in Colorectal Disease management- Dr Yogesh Palshetkar Hina Zahid10 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTAmong all the Digestive Diseases, the upper gastrointestinal tract and the hepatobiliary system have been given far more attention than the Colorectal...
Poor oral health may contribute to development of pancreatic cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTBOSTON: Poor oral health may lead to pancreatic cancer (PC), suggests a new study.The study, published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers...
Long term β blockers use may prevent complications of cirrhosis: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 April 2019 7:30 PM ISTSPAIN: A recent study published in the journal The Lancet has found that in patients with compensated cirrhosis and CSPH (clinically significant...
