MAMC doctors report a rare case of isolated primary cold abscess of the sternum Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Lovenish Bains at the Department of Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India, and colleagues have reported a rare case of isolated...
MIT team creates bacteriophage- new weapon to fight bacterial resistance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Oct 2019 1:53 PM ISTAntimicrobial resistance develops when microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites, change when exposed to antimicrobial drugs and...
Aspirin may Undo adverse effects of pollution on lungs by half: Harvard Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDs like aspirin may reduce bad effects of pollution on lung function, a new study published in the American...
Dupilumab may benefit patients of severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTDelhi: Dupilumab addition to daily standard of care is beneficial for patients with severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) who...
Two common gout medicines may benefit patients of filariasis, finds new research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTTwo common gout medicines have been found useful in treatment of filariasis, finds new research.Researchers at the Uniformed Services University (USU)...
New drug in loop for treatment of heart attack and heart failure prevention Dr. Prem Aggarwal4 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTCanada: Researchers from the University of Guelph seems to have discovered a novel drug target involved in controlling the body's repair responses...
Cost effective test quickly identifies pneumonia patients at risk of respiratory failure or sepsis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTA Cost-effective test can quickly identify pneumonia patients at risk of respiratory failure or sepsis.The new test has the potential to save lives...
Study finds association of obesity with chronic diarrhea Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTA team of researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have found a strong association between obesity and chronic diarrhea independent...
Severe hypothyroidism presenting as reversible proteinuria: two case reports Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTCase 1A 72-year-old Sinhalese man, a paddy farmer from Western Province, Sri Lanka, presented with complaints of facial puffiness and body aches...
Antidepressants linked to heightened pregnancy related diabetes risk: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTCanada: The use of antidepressants specifically venlafaxine and amitriptyline increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), according to a...
Defying guidelines, Insulin use high in older diabetes patients with poor health: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Current diabetes guidelines recommend reducing treatment intensity of insulin as health status declines in older patients. Despite this, insulin...
Anti-malarial drug quinacrine effective for treatment of head and neck cancer Hina Zahid2 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTBirmingham, UK: Quinacrine, an anti-malarial drug, can make standard chemotherapy for the treatment of neck and head cancer more effective -- is the...
