Glucocorticoids offer long-term benefits for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTGlucocorticoids, a class of steroid hormone medications often prescribed to patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), offer long-term benefits...
The future of sutures and staples: A hydrogel sealant Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTAlthough sutures and staples have been used for decades to close wounds or surgical incisions, both have their drawbacks: suturing can be...
Moderate coffee drinking associated with positive health benefits Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTDrinking coffee is "more likely to benefit health than to harm it" for a range of health outcomes, say researchers in The BMJ today.They bring...
Getting Enough Sleep May Help Skin Wounds Heal Faster Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTGetting more sleep may help wound healing, and a nutrition supplement may also help, according to a new study. The paper, published ahead of print in...
A simple test , DiaBetter score predicts diabetes outcome following weight loss surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTA new simple test DiaBetter score helps predict which people with type 2 diabetes will benefit most from weight loss surgery has been developed by a...
Cinnamon fights obesity by turning up heat on fat cells Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTNew research from the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute has determined how a common holiday spice cinnamon might be enlisted in the fight...
Preventing the harmful effects of air pollution : WHO Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTOutdoor air pollution is a major environmental health problem affecting everyone in developed and developing countries alike. By reducing air...
FDA approves first two-drug regimen for patients with HIV Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Juluca, the first complete treatment regimen containing only two drugs to treat certain adults...
Global guidance on carbapenem-resistant bacteria issued by WHO Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTCarbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria, namely, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) and Pseudomonas...
New oral anticoagulant drugs associated with lower kidney risks Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTMayo Clinic researchers have shown a link between which type of oral anticoagulant (blood-thinning medication) a patient takes to prevent a stroke and...
4-in-1 flu shot may mean lifelong protection against the flu Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTA vaccine combining centralized ancestral genes from four major influenza strains appears to provide broad protection against the dangerous ailment,...
Hyperbaric Oxygen doesn't significantly Benefit Diabetic Foot Ulcers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTAccording to results of a randomized controlled trial published in Diabetes Care, the researchers Dr.Katrien T.B. Santema of Academic Medical Center...
