Dual Scan Mammoscope may detect breast cancer early in women with dense breasts Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: It is already known that dense breast tissue is a risk factor for breast cancer and limits the detection of cancer with mammography. Now, a...
Brushing teeth 3-4 times a day lowers risk of atrial fibrillation, heart failure, says ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTOral Hygiene may indeed be a major contributor to heart health. Tooth brushing three or more times a day was associated with a 10% lower risk of...
Vitamin D may increase insulin sensitivity and β-cell function in diabetes Deepanjana Sarkar1 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTVitamin D supplementation may slow down metabolic deterioration in Type 2 diabetes patients, revealed a study published in the European Journal of...
Stents no better than surgery in long leg lesions in PAD Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTSalzburg, Austria: Nitinol stents as compared to primary vein bypass doesn't fare well for certain outcomes in patients with long femoropopliteal...
Yes or No? Study analyses role of Vitamin D and calcium supplements role in osteoporosis prevention Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Calcium and vitamin D supplements are recommended to older adults for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. However, they offer very...
Can MRI spot breast cancers that mammography may miss? Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTNetherlands: It is already known that extremely dense breast tissue is a risk factor for breast cancer and limits the detection of cancer with...
IIT researchers develop portable device for cervical cancer screening Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTIndia: In a major development, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi researchers in collaboration with Aindra Systems, Bengaluru have...
Breakthrough-Home urine test for prostate cancer Hina Zahid28 Nov 2019 8:35 PM ISTProstate cancer is the second most commonly occurring cancer in men and the fourth most commonly occurring cancer overall. The most commonly used...
Biosensor fitted glasses a painless method of measuring blood sugar in diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTGlasses-based biosensor capable of measuring blood sugar levels through a person's tears. Brazil: Researchers from the University of São Paulo in...
Higher nut consumption may prevent cognitive decline in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTREUS, Spain --Nuts are known to be high in healthy fats, protein and fibre with nutritional properties that can lower cholesterol and improve...
Letrozole as good as methotrexate for ending ectopic pregnancy: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has suggested that the use of letrozole, an aromatase inhibitor, can end ectopic pregnancy as effectively as the chemotherapeutic...
Late-evening eating linked to poorer heart health in women: AHA 2019 meeting Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Eating later in the evening may take a toll on women's heart health, suggests a recent study presented at the American Heart Association (AHA)...
