Stroke risk may decline after gallbladder removal in patients with gallstones Hina Zahid9 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTTAIWAN: Cholecystectomy -- removal of the gallbladder -- lowers the risk of stroke in patients having gallstones, according to a recent study...
Lower LDL cholesterol leads to nerve damage in patients with type 2 diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTGermany: LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, termed as the bad cholesterol has a beneficial role in maintaining the nerve function and healing...
Opioid use increases pneumonia risk in Alzheimer's disease patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTFinland: The use of opioid analgesics among patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with a 30% increase in the risk of pneumonia,...
FDA approves self injection therapy for cluster headache in adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Jun 2019 8:04 PM ISTFDA approves self injection therapy for cluster headache in adults.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has grantrd approval to Emgality...
Even high coffee intake does not lead to heart attack or stroke, confirms new study Hina Zahid4 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTCoffee lovers have an now have their cup of coffee guilt-free! In contrast to the findings of the previous studies, a recent study has found that...
Blood pressure drug may decrease risk of dementia Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Jun 2019 8:15 PM ISTThe use of antihypertensive drugs -- drugs used to decrease blood pressure (BP) -- may also decrease dementia risk, suggests a recent study published...
Low-Frequency Magnetic Stimulation may reverse Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms Deepanjana Sarkar4 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTLow-frequency magnetic stimulation may reverse mild traumatic brain injury symptoms such as loss of balance, hazy comprehension, sleep disturbances,...
Panchakarma procedures and oral Ayurveda medicine showed complete recovery from Guillain Barre syndrome- a case report Deepanjana Sarkar4 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTTreatment with 14 days of various panchakarma procedures and oral administration of Ayurveda medicines for the next 151 days showed complete recovery...
First ever smartphone controlled device gets FDA approval for migraine management Deepanjana Sarkar30 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has now approved worlds first smartphone-controlled electroceutical Nerivio Migra® with Remote Electrical...
High LDL cholesterol increases risk for early-onset Alzheimer disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 May 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has shed light on increased LDL cholesterol being a possible risk factor for early-onset Alzheimer disease (EOAD).The study,...
Fibromyalgia patients at higher risk for migraine Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 May 2019 7:20 PM ISTTaiwan: People with fibromyalgia are at a higher risk of developing migraine compared with people without fibromyalgia (FM), suggests a longitudinal...
Proton therapy may protect memory function in children with brain tumor Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTDELHI: Craniopharyngioma is a rare type of noncancerous (benign) brain tumor. Its treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, and...
