Country's first successful liver transplant from donor of cardiac death performed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 July 2017 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi [India]: A 45 year old patient undergoes successful liver transplant at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, after receiving liver from a donor...
Weight in adolescence may affect colorectal cancer risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 9:20 AM ISTA new study has uncovered a link between being overweight or obese in adolescence and an increased risk of developing colon cancer in adulthood....
New, cost effective saliva test that diagnoses liver disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 July 2017 10:07 AM ISTNew York: Scientists have developed an easier, cost effective 'oral fluid' test that uses saliva to diagnose liver disease and may eventually help...
New tools help surgeons find liver tumors, not nick blood vessels Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 July 2017 9:32 AM ISTThe liver is a particularly squishy, slippery organ, prone to shifting both deadly tumors and life-preserving blood vessels by inches between the time...
Heart failure is associated with loss of important gut bacteria supriya kashyap kashyap16 July 2017 2:31 PM ISTIn the gut of patients with heart failure, important groups of bacteria are found less frequently and the gut flora is not as diverse as in healthy...
Colon cancer: Greater surgical precision using robotic surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 July 2017 9:42 AM ISTUp until now, the removal of bowel tumors in the lesser pelvis (rectal cancers) involved a major, generally invasive operation. This operation can now...
How the liver unclogs itself Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 July 2017 9:42 AM ISTA multi-disciplinary team of researchers from the Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS), the...
Chronic liver inflammation linked to Western diet: American Journal of Pathology supriya kashyap kashyap14 July 2017 10:00 AM ISTA new study in The American Journal of Pathology reports that mice fed a Western diet, which is high in fat and sugar, resulted in hepatic...
Antibiotics late in pregnancy increases risk for inflammatory bowel diseases in offspring Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 July 2017 9:34 AM ISTA study by researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine shows that when mice that are genetically susceptible to developing inflammatory bowel...
Heart failure associated with loss of Core gut bacteria: ESC Heart Failure Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 July 2017 9:00 AM ISTIn the gut of patients with heart failure, important groups of bacteria are found less frequently and the gut flora is not as diverse as in healthy...
Well-known protein stimulates insulin secretion in pancreatic cells, surprising scientists Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 July 2017 10:13 AM ISTA study published online in The FASEB Journal demonstrated that a protein complex (Gbeta5-RGS) commonly known for halting cellular functions may...
Right-sided colorectal tumors: An internal radiation advantage Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 July 2017 9:10 AM ISTFor patients with colorectal cancer that has metastasized to the liver, having a primary tumour on the left side, as opposed to the right side of the...
