Influence of Menstrual Cycle on perioperative management- Dr Madhuri Kurdi Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTMenstruation and the menstrual cycle are a part of the normal physiology of women. They involve an invisible interaction between various fluctuating...
Oral Contraceptives Linked With Increased Asthma Risk Vinay Singh singh21 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTWomen who take oral contraceptives are at an increased risk for lifetime asthma, according to a research presented at the American Thoracic Society...
FDA and EMA warns about birth defects from HIV drug dolutegravir Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 May 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe infants born to women taking human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) drug dolutegravir (Tivicay) at the time of conception or during the first...
Check Procalcitonin Level to rule out UTI: Study Vinay Singh singh19 May 2018 7:31 PM ISTLevel of Procalcitonin in the blood can be a deciding factor to determine the presence or absence of Urinary tract infection, thus impacting the...
Syphilis screening in pregnant women : WHO Guidelines Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTWHO has released Comprehensive, evidence-based Guidelines which outlines Treponema pallidum (syphilis) screening in pregnant women, emphasizing early...
RA drugs during pregnancy don't increase infection risk in child Vinay Singh singh17 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTRheumatoid arthritis drugs, that may cause immunosuppression, taken by women during pregnancy, their children do not have a marked excess risk of...
85% women at high risk of breast cancer avoid preventive tamoxifen Vinay Singh singh17 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTIn a multicentre study investigating uptake of tamoxifen, only one in seven women at increased risk of breast cancer initiated preventive therapy,...
Doppler flow findings not always diagnostic of ovarian torsion Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe accuracy of ultrasound in the diagnosis of ovarian torsion remains controversial, with some studies reporting correct diagnosis in only 23% to 66%...
HIV drug Combo during pregnancy does not increase risks in infants Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTRe-analysis of two studies by the National Institutes of Health has shown that a drug combination given for prevention of transmission of HIV from a...
Vaginal birth after cesarean associated with higher risks Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTAttempted vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) is associated with higher rates of maternal and infant morbidity and mortality as compared to elective...
More sugar during pregnancy linked to poor childhood cognition Vinay Singh singh12 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTPoorer childhood cognition reported particularly in memory and learning when pregnant women consume greater quantities of sugar. Consuming more fruits...
Selective v/s Universal Leucodepletion Medical Dialogues Bureau10 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTLeucodepletion is the process by which leucocytes are removed from the donated blood. Leucocytes poor red cells mean the removal of 70% of leucocytes...
