Botox, a non-surgical alternative for treating BPH induced symptoms Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Jun 2019 7:30 PM ISTEgypt: Intraprostatic injection of botulinum toxin-A (Botox; BTX‐A) significantly improves benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)‐induced lower urinary...
Tofacitinib monotherapy effective in rheumatoid arthritis after methotrexate withdrawal Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTTreatment with tofacitinib extended-release monotherapy was noninferior to tofacitinib extended release plus methotrexate at 48 weeks in patients with...
International Yoga Day Special- Evolution of Yoga and Emerging Evidence Dr Jeegar Dattani20 Jun 2019 7:02 PM ISTYoga – Persevering History of 5000 YearsYoga is a Sanskrit term meaning “union” or “connection”; originated in ancient India with earliest...
Case of Diamond–Blackfan anemia: a report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Colin Byron Noel at Department of General / Transplant Surgery, University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa has...
Topiramate more effective in lowering intracranial pressure than acetazolamide, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTUK: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) -- characterized by increased intracranial pressure (ICP) -- can be effectively managed with topiramate...
First EPA-registered Infection Control tool to combat Candida Auris launched Hina Zahid19 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTNORTHFIELD, Ill.- For the first time, hospitals and clinics have a tool to combat Candida Auris (C. auris) a multidrug-resistant fungus that can cause...
Despite readily available treatment, gout remains under-treated, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTAustralia: Gout continues to be a prevalent and poorly managed disease, despite readily available treatment, concludes a recent study published in the...
Sleep-disordered breathing may lead to age acceleration, finds study Hina Zahid19 Jun 2019 7:15 PM ISTAccording to preliminary results of a new study, Sleep-disordered breathing may lead to age acceleration. Increasing severity of sleep-disordered...
Prediabetes remains stable or reverts to normal blood sugar in most older adults Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTSweden: Most older adults who have prediabetes may remain stable or may return back to normal blood sugar levels -- shows result from a 12-year long...
COPD Treatment: LABA-LAMA combo equally effective as LABA-ICS inhalers Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Combined LABA-LAMA inhalers appear to be equally effective as combined LABA-ICS inhalers in the patients whose chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Humira administration within 2 years improves remission in Crohn's disease patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTAdministration of adalimumab (Humira) within 2 years of diagnosis helps in substantial improvement of remission rates among Crohn's disease patients...
Has weight loss surgery long lasting relieving effect on GERD symptoms? Hina Zahid17 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTIndividuals who are obese often experience heartburn and other symptoms of Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease, GERD. Previous research indicates that...
