Eravacycline approved for complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections Vinay Singh singh17 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval of Eravacycline for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI),...
Infliximab Azathioprine combo better in select cases of Crohn's Disease Vinay Singh singh17 Oct 2018 7:05 PM ISTAccording to a new study, the combination therapy of infliximab and azathioprine cohort achieved corticosteroid-free remission at 26 weeks (CFR26) at...
Study confirms PPIs increase risk of Iron deficiency Vinay Singh singh16 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine reports an association between some treatments of heartburn and iron deficiency. The study...
H. Pylori increases risk of colorectal Cancer in select groups Vinay Singh singh16 Oct 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Gastroenterology reports that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori, a risk factor for gastric cancer infection may...
Opioid addicts turning to loperamide to get high Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTAccording to reports Opioid addicts in US have turned to a dangerous and potentially deadly measure: taking loperamide, a common diarrhoea medicine...
Bariatric surgery increases gallstone risk, study finds Vinay Singh singh15 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTAn increased risk of developing gallstone is associated with quick weight loss that occurs after bariatric surgery, according to a new study presented...
Ringer's Lactate better than N/S in Acute pancreatitis Vinay Singh singh15 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTPatients with acute pancreatitis undergoing intravenous hydration, the use of Ringer's lactate may show more promising result than normal saline,...
Novel Blood Test for Irritable bowel syndrome Vinay Singh singh13 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTIbs-smart™, a second-generation blood test for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) offers an advancement in the specificity and accuracy of measuring two...
Single dose of Ustekinumab induces remission in Ulcerative Colitis Vinay Singh singh12 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTA single intravenous (IV) dose of STELARA® (ustekinumab) induces clinical remission and response in adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis...
Study confirms link between PPIs and fracture risk : ACG 2018 Vinay Singh singh11 Oct 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is associated with an increased risk of bone fracture, confirms the results of a meta-analysis presented at...
Fruit and vegetable intake lowers pancreatic cancer risk Vinay Singh singh10 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe inverse association with pancreatic cancer (PC) risk was more apparent in never-smokers for total fruit intake whereas the positive correlation...
A case of hepatitis induced by turmeric supplement Vinay Singh singh8 Oct 2018 6:00 PM ISTIntake of turmeric supplements may cause drug-induced autoimmune hepatitis, according to a case reported by Dr. Ashley L Lukefahr and colleagues and...
