Oral potassium supplementation for management of essential hypertension supriya kashyap kashyap8 May 2017 3:45 PM ISTAbstractImportanceIncreased dietary potassium intake is thought to be associated with low blood pressure (BP). Whether potassium supplementation may...
MRSA blood infections are less fatal in kids, but cause significant complications supriya kashyap kashyap8 May 2017 9:44 AM ISTChildren with bloodstream infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a common antibiotic-resistant bacteria, are less...
Trusting ones doctor helps reduce pain, shows Journal of Pain Study savita thakur thakur7 May 2017 1:33 PM ISTGetting a shot at your doctor's office can be a stressful experience. But what if you knew your doctor was from your hometown, liked the same food as...
Researchers identify potential Zika virus target savita thakur thakur7 May 2017 1:30 PM ISTNew research provides insights into why infection with Zika virus after birth generally causes only mild symptoms, whereas devastating fetal...
Eating avocados may help shed extra kilos: study supriya kashyap kashyap7 May 2017 9:46 AM ISTWashington : Trying to lose weight? Eating avocados may help lose excess body weight and reduce your waistline, a new research has found.Researchers...
Vitamin A deficiency is detrimental to blood stem cells supriya kashyap kashyap7 May 2017 9:43 AM ISTMany specialized cells, such as in the skin, gut or blood, have a lifespan of only a few days. Therefore, steady replenishment of these cells is...
A transplant and a cure: Penn team eradicates hepatitis C in 10 patients supriya kashyap kashyap5 May 2017 10:59 AM ISTTen patients at Penn Medicine have been cured of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) following lifesaving kidney transplants from deceased donors who were...
Delhi man dies after mother massages his injured ankle having DVT savita thakur thakur3 May 2017 4:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: The next time you decide to get a massage done to relieve that lingering pain in a body part, watch out. It may just prove fatal.In a...
LOW DOSE aspirin can lower risk of breast cancer for women supriya kashyap kashyap3 May 2017 12:24 PM ISTA City of Hope-led study found that the use of low-dose aspirin (81 mg) reduces the risk of breast cancer in women who are part of the California's...
New Antibiotic, Murepavadin shows positive results against antibiotic-resistant Pneumonia supriya kashyap kashyap2 May 2017 11:36 AM ISTPolyphor a Swiss company recently presented promising data on Murepavadi belonging to novel class of antibiotics, the Outer Membrane Protein...
Blood test predicts kids at risk for dengue shock syndrome supriya kashyap kashyap2 May 2017 9:03 AM ISTThe most serious, life-threatening complication of dengue infection is dengue shock syndrome (DSS), seen primarily in children. Daily platelet counts...
Cystic fibrosis: Interactions between bacteria that infect lungs uncovered supriya kashyap kashyap30 April 2017 10:10 AM ISTSubstances produced by a harmful bacterium in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients may enhance the growth of other bacteria that, in turn, inhibit...
