Animal Diseases / Zoonosis - Dr. Srikant Sharma Hina Zahid5 July 2018 7:04 PM ISTQ1) What are Zoonotic diseases?A) Zoonotic diseases are those which are transmitted to humans from animals. Those diseases and infections which are...
Case of First ever Double Lung Transplant of Karnataka Hina Zahid5 July 2018 7:03 PM ISTFirst ever case of a double lung transplant has been reported from Karnataka. Lung Conditions in which lung transplant is performed are -Cystic...
Sleep Apnea Treatment Tied to Improved Sex Life Vinay Singh singh4 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTSleep apnea treatment involving continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy may lead to improved quality of sexual life in adults, suggests a...
A simple Test may predict risk for heart failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe prediction of heart failure (HF) may now be possible by simply stepping on a scale in a way similar to measuring your weight if a new study...
Gabapentinoids ineffective in treatment of low backache : CMAJ Vinay Singh singh4 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTAnticonvulsant drugs increasingly being used to treat a low backache appear to be ineffective causing adverse effects, says a new study published in...
Death due to Vit D deficiency - Call for updated guidelines Vinay Singh singh3 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe tragic death of a six-month-old baby in the UK who died following complications of heart failure caused by severe Vitamin D deficiency has raised...
New Reducer implant controls severe angina symptoms even in refractory angina Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe coronary sinus (CS) Reducer is a novel device designed to aid in the management and to improve quality of life of patients with severe angina...
Low-dose aspirin may protect memory in Alzheimer's disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience shows low-dose aspirin may aid removal of harmful amyloid plaque in the brain, which will reduce...
Metformin Reverses Established Lung Fibrosis Vinay Singh singh3 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTMetformin appears to be safe and effective in reversing established lung fibrosis by targeting cell metabolism, according to a study published in the...
Single dose injectable antipsychotic approved for initiating schizophrenia treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Alkermes's Aristada Initio (aripiprazole lauroxil) for the initiation of Aristada, a...
Which is best Biologic Therapy in Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease? Vinay Singh singh3 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTInfliximab and adalimumab appear to be most effective as first-line agents for patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease (CD), according to a...
Insulin glargine 300 safe, effective in elders with Diabetes : SENIOR Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTSafety and efficacy of insulin glargine 300 units/mL (Gla-300) in older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is equivalent to that of Gla-100, with a...
