Topical capsaicin from chilli peppers lowers knee osteoarthritis pain Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Chili pepper hailed for many years for its therapeutic properties has one more advantage to its kit, a recent study has found it to be beneficial...
Heavy drinking linked to adverse effect on cardiac structure and function Hina Zahid22 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA : Alcohol drinking is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Several studies in the past have shown that heavy...
New AI app may prevent patients from severe falls Hina Zahid22 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTA new machine learning app has been developed for preventing patients from severe fall-related injuries and deaths.New research has been published in...
Compound in green tea could help combat tuberculosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTA compound present in the green tea plant may be beneficial for combating tuberculosis (TB).Singapore: An antioxidant called epigallocatechin gallate...
DNA not your destiny -- genes very little to do with risk of developing diseases Hina Zahid20 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTResearchers at University of Alberta scientists have found that in most cases, genes have less than five per cent to do with risk of developing a...
FDA approves first ever vaccine against ebola virus disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTFDA has approved first ever vaccine against ebola virus disease.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced approval of Ervebo first vaccine...
Filtered coffee may reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes Hina Zahid19 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTMany previous studies have shown a connection between high coffee intake and a reduced risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Now, a study from Chalmers...
Acne drug Isotretinoin may lead to sacroiliitis Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTIstanbul, Turkey: Isotretinoin, touted as the most effective treatment for acne, is associated with many side effects, such as musculoskeletal pain...
Intra-articular hyaluronic acid available pain relief in Knee osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTTriluron (sodium hyaluronate) has been introduced in the US, announced Fidia Pharma USA. Triluron is a hyaluronic acid (HA) based intra-articular...
Even modest weight loss lowers breast cancer risk in women over 50 yrs, finds study Hina Zahid19 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTIn the United States, more than two in three adult women are overweight or obese. Obesity and excess body weight is an established risk factor for...
Diabetes drugs beneficial for patients with NAFLD and NASH Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Some diabetes medications (especially pioglitazone) may be beneficial for patients with NAFLD (nonalcoholic fatty liver disease) or NASH...
Weight loss drug promising treatment option for rare form of epilepsy in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTFenfluramine, previously used as a weight loss agent, could be an important new treatment option for patients with Dravet syndrome.USA: Treatment with...
