Low-dose aspirin offers no survival benefit in prostate cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTDenmark: The use of low-dose aspirin does not seem to improve mortality in men with prostate cancer, according to findings from a nationwide cohort...
Case of group A streptococcus infection showing“Doughnut” Lesions Hina Zahid7 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Akira Kobayashi, M.D. at Nanmei-kai Miyagami Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan and colleagues have reported a rare case of Doughnut” Lesions due to group...
Nutritional supplements of no benefit in preventing depression: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTMultinutrient supplementation compared with placebo does not prevent depression in overweight or obese adults, concludes, the largest randomized...
Children with fever over prescribed wide range of antibiotics: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTAntibiotic prescription in children attending European pediatric emergency departments is highly variable, with many of those children showing up with...
Exercise improves cognitive function and memory in Parkinson's disease Hina Zahid5 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTExercise improves cognitive function and memory in Parkinson's disease also, finds a new study.Exercise has potential to improve non-motor as well as...
Use of Aspirin with warfarin increases bleeding risk significantly: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTTaking aspirin and warfarin together significantly increases bleeding risk in patients. More than One-third of patients who are prescribed warfarin...
AIDS milestone: London patient becomes second man to be cured of HIV Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 March 2019 1:36 PM ISTAn HIV-positive patient from London might be the second patient in the world to be cured of the AIDS virus after he received a bone marrow transplant...
American heart association updates scientific statement on blood pressure measurement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 March 2019 11:50 PM ISTThe American Heart Association has updated its 2005 statement on blood pressure measurement.The accurate measurement of blood pressure is essential...
Over years fast food has greater variety, but more salt, larger portions, added calories Hina Zahid4 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTPast thirty-year history of fast food reveals that there is a greater variety nowadays but on the flipside, it has become more unhealthy with larger...
For first time, rare semi-identical twins identified during pregnancy Hina Zahid3 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTThey are among the rarest types of human beings -- so-called "semi-identical" twins. Young Brisbane twins, a boy and a girl, are first to be...
"Yoga" an effective lifestyle therapy to manage High Blood Pressure Deepanjana Sarkar3 March 2019 7:20 PM IST"Yoga" is an effective lifestyle therapy to manage High Blood Pressure, according to a meta-analysis.Yoga can be a promising antihypertensive...
EMA suspends fenspiride use due to potential risk of heart rhythm problems Hina Zahid3 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTEMA’s safety committee (PRAC) has recommended an EU-wide suspension of fenspiride medicines as a precautionary measure to protect patients from the...
