A new weapon against malaria Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTMalaria is a parasitic disease transmitted between humans through the bite of the female anopheles mosquito. Endemic in large tropical zones,...
Bacteria have a sense of touch Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTAlthough bacteria have no sensory organs in the classical sense, they are still masters in perceiving their environment. A research group at the...
Cochrane review finds psychiatric side effects in less than 1% users of mefloquine Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTResearchers from LSTM Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group publish two systematic reviews this week about the safety of mefloquine (Lariam) for...
Scientists create Synthetic Pancreatic beta cells that automatically release Insulin Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTA team of scientists has created synthetic pancreatic beta cells that automatically release insulin when they sense high blood sugar.The research by...
Herbal and dietary supplement mislabeling a potential cause of liver damage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTHerbal and dietary supplement mislabeling is common and should be evaluated as a potential cause for liver damage, according to research presented...
Long-Term Pre-Natal Acetaminophen Use linked with ADHD Meghna Singhania31 Oct 2017 8:00 PM ISTAmy Herman comments in Journal Watch, “Long-term use of acetaminophen during pregnancy is associated with increased risk for...
Rivaroxaban approved for long term VTE Protection by FDA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Oct 2017 7:25 PM ISTRivaroxaban in a dose of 10 mg once daily has been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for combating the ongoing risk of recurrent...
Genetic predisposition of high triglycerides can be reversed by lifestyle changes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTTriglycerides, a type of fat in the blood, are important for good health. But having high triglycerides might increase a person's risk of heart...
Prehospital blood transfusion among combat casualties associated with improved survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTAmong medically evacuated U.S. military combat causalities in Afghanistan, blood product transfusion within minutes of injury or prior to...
Clinical Management of Insomnia Disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn an article Authored by Charles F. Reynolds III, MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, management of Insomnia has been vividly outlined...
Addition of drug albendazole has no advantages in the treatment of Lymphatic filariasis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Oct 2017 7:25 PM ISTLymphatic filariasis (LF), a parasitic disease commonly known as elephantiasis, continues to be a public health problem in parts of India.For several...
Any behavioral interventions in clinicians should be long-term : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTThe issue of antibiotic resistance is rising across the world. While patients are becoming increasingly resistant to older antibiotics, no new fresh...
