Retinal Abnormalities May Indicate Preclinical Alzheimer's Vinay Singh singh7 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTRetinal microvascular abnormalities are identified in cognitively healthy individuals with preclinical Alzheimer's disease (AD) using optical...
Liver disease drug could reverse changes in Alzheimer’s Vinay Singh singh6 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA drug which has been used to treat liver disease for decades could help to restore cells damaged by Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study...
Air Pollution linked to Cognitive decline, Study Finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTIn a new study, Researchers in China have found that Chronic exposure to air pollution could be linked to a decline in cognitive performance and that...
Ground breaking treatment of Huntington's disease discovered Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTAn experimental antisense drug of Ionis Pharmaceuticals -- Ionis-HTTRx -- was found to successfully lower the mutant huntingtin protein (mHTT) levels...
Stroke doubles dementia risk, concludes large-scale study Vinay Singh singh4 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTHaving a stroke significantly increases the risk of dementia, according to the largest study covering 3.2 million people across the world published in...
Agomelatine and escitalopram equally effective for treatment of anxiety Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTAgomelatine and escitalopram have similar effectiveness in treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) patients with severe symptoms. Both drugs were...
Ibudilast slows brain shrinkage in Multiple sclerosis : NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTIbudilast is better than placebo in slowing down brain shrinkage in the patients with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a Phase 2...
Thymectomy does not improve anti-MuSK Myasthenia Gravis finds study Vinay Singh singh2 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTKatherine Clifford, BA, is being honored with the 2018 Golseth Young Investigator Award for her abstract, Thymectomy is Not Associated With Clinical...
5 Practices to be avoided while treating Epilepsy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Sept 2018 8:20 PM ISTEpilepsy affects all age groups and is one of the most common and most disabling neurological disorders. It is a group of neurological disorders of...
New device detects patients at imminent risk of heart attack/stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTA team of researchers at Australian National University have trialed and invented a bio-optics diagnostic device that could reveal the blood clot...
Rapid Test' Xpert' useful in diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis also Vinay Singh singh30 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTClinicians and TB programmes should consider using Xpert® MTB/RIF (Xpert) for the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis based on clinical judgment,...
No improvement in motor function with amphetamines in stroke: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTTreatment of d-amphetamine combined with physical therapy for stroke patients did not improve recovery of motor function compared with placebo...
