Sterilization deficiency reportedly exposes more than 1000 patients to HIV Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 8:00 PM ISTAn error in a sanitizing procedure exposed thousands of patients admitted in Goshen Hospital, US, to HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C, according to...
Rapamycin cream may slow aging in human skin, Drexel study finds Hina Zahid26 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTIt is constant endeavor of human race to find out measures to reverse or delay ageing.The search for youthfulness typically turns to lotions,...
Oxbryta- New drug for Sickle cell disease receives FDA approval Hina Zahid26 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTU.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to Oxbryta (voxelotor) for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) in adults and...
More than 80% of school-going adolescents not sufficiently physically active globally: WHO Hina Zahid26 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe first-ever global trends for adolescent insufficient physical activity show that urgent action is needed to increase physical activity levels in...
Stopping Aspirin after 3 months of DAPT okay in high risk patients: TWILIGHT Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTSubgroup analysis of ticagrelor alone versus ticagrelor + aspirin in NSTE-ACS after PCI found less clinically relevant bleeding; similar rates of...
Vitamin D could help improve healing of diabetic foot ulcer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTVitamin D, the sunshine vitamin is synthesised in the body in the presence of sunlight. But there are certain foods like milk and milk products,...
Resmetirom reduces hepatic fat significantly in NASH patients: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients taking Resmetirom experienced a significant reduction in hepatic fat after 12 weeks and 36 weeks of...
Ubrogepant-New migraine drug for pain relief within two hours Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Migraine sufferers who cannot get relief from existing medications may soon have a novel treatment option, according to ACHIEVE II trial....
Cramps in legs could indicate peripheral artery disease: The Medical Minute Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTPeripheral artery disease is a common circulatory problem in there is reduced blood flow to limbs due to narrowed arteries. It may also be a sign of...
Vegetarian diets in childhood and adolescence: Position paper by DGKJ Dr. Kartikeya24 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTGerman Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine (DGKJ) has released position paper of its nutrition committee on vegetarian diets in childhood...
Oral antibiotic and topical gel combo for severe acne: JDD Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Opening new horizons of otherwise limited treatment options for acne, a recent study in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, has found a...
Methamphetamine may increase hospitalization risk of pulmonary diseases Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Methamphetamine use is associated with an increased hospitalization risk of pulmonary diseases such as pneumonia and acute respiratory failure...
