New antiplatelet agent identified that has no side effects of bleeding Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTA new experimental Antiplatelet agent has been identified which is bereft of side effects of bleeding. The research concerning the same has appeared...
Lanreotide, a promising drug for treatment of polycystic liver disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTDELHI: Lanreotide shows promising results in the treatment of patients with a rare liver disease polycystic liver disease (PLD) associated with...
Ginkgo seed extracts may be new herbal treatment of Acne Hina Zahid19 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTResearchers at Emory University have found that extracts from the seeds of the Ginkgo biloba tree show antibacterial activity on pathogens that can...
FDA approves new hydrogel capsule for weight loss Deepanjana Sarkar19 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTWeight management has always been a challenging area for scientists, industry, and consumers. According to WHO in 2016, a whopping 1.9 billion adults,...
Genetic test in children may predict obesity risk in middle-age Hina Zahid19 April 2019 7:05 PM ISTCan a genetic test identify newborns at risk of becoming severely obese by middle age? According to researchers they have come up with one, and that...
FDA approves first of its kind hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms Deepanjana Sarkar18 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTHot flashes are common in women who are advancing towards perimenopause, year near to menopause. But there are many sever to moderate symptoms...
Ketogenic diet increases physical fitness and reduces obesity in military men Hina Zahid18 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTKeto diet is a possible nutrition approach to address the emerging physical readiness and obesity challenge in the military, researchers say.In the...
Enemy turns saviour- HIV used in gene therapy to treat 'bubble boy' disease Hina Zahid18 April 2019 7:10 PM ISTA St. Jude doctor Brian Sorrentino pioneered gene therapy using HIV to save patients of bubble boy disease. The study results were published by the...
Oxytocin could help treat alcohol use disorder Hina Zahid17 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe neuropeptide oxytocin blocks enhanced drinking in alcohol-dependent rats, according to a study published April 16 in the open-access journal PLOS...
Zinc oxide reduces body odor caused by bacteria and aids wound healing Hina Zahid17 April 2019 7:05 PM ISTA formulation containing zinc oxide is effective at reducing armpit odour through killing the responsible bacteria, and assists in wound healing. The...
Increased calcium intake may reduce risk of macular degeneration: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTIncreased calcium intake may reduce the risk of macular degeneration, according to a new study.In contraindication to an earlier study indicating that...
Probiotics supplementation reduces risk of atopic dermatitis in infants Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTProbiotics are live microorganisms presumed to have health benefits and include foods such as yoghurt, drinks and dietary supplements used orally,...
