Any amount of running improves health and longevity Hina Zahid10 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTThere is a lot of variation in opinion about the duration of exercise for maintaining good health. American Heart Association on the basis of Physical...
Air Pollution in India may increase risk of stroke and heart attack Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTIndia is affected by high levels of ambient and indoor air pollution. In addition to it, there is a sharp increase in the prevalence of...
Suicide or Accidental death - Heroin overdose or methomyl poisoning: a report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Nov 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Yutti Amornlertwatana at Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand and colleagues have...
Spain reports first case of sexual transmission of dengue Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Nov 2019 12:20 PM ISTSpain: In a strange discovery, the health officials from Spain have reported a case of sexual transmission of dengue virus between a man and his male...
FDA approves first treatment for anemia in thalessemia patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Nov 2019 9:45 AM ISTFDA has approved first treatment for anemia in thalessemia patients.The U.S. Food and Drugs Administration has granted approval to Reblozyl...
Novel Dengue vaccine shows 80 percent efficacy in massive trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Takeda vaccine TAK-003 -- a tetravalent dengue vaccine candidate -- is safe and effective against symptomatic dengue in countries in which the...
Repeated ketamine infusions do not cause hepatotoxicity reveals study Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: The repeated infusions of ketamine treatment for pain and migraine does not increase a patient's risk for hepatotoxicity and adverse drug events,...
Lonliness linked to increased death risk in heart patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTLoneliness can be detrimental for heart patients -- including a higher risk of death in the year after hospitalization. Cardiac patients who feel...
Spinal Cord Stimulation system for chronic pain treatment receives FDA approval Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to the medical device company Nevro for the Senza Omnia Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)...
Medication to delay or prevent type 1 diabetes receives EMA'S priority designation Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTPRV-031 (teplizumab) has received Priority Medicines (PRIME) designation by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). The drug can prevent or delay the...
Mated female mosquitoes more likely to transmit Malaria, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTMated female Anopheles mosquitoes are more likely to transmit Malaria is the finding of a new study.Dr Farah Dahalan of Imperial College London, Mara...
FDA updates safety warning about biotin interference with lab results Hina Zahid7 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated its safety communication to remind the public, health care providers, lab personnel and lab test...
