A vaccine THAT alleviates neurologic complications of leprosy Vinay Singh singh28 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTLeprosy is a dermatological and peripheral neurological disorder caused by Mycobacterium leprae infection and its sustained elimination globally...
Tenecteplase found superior to Alteplase in Stroke : NEJM Vinay Singh singh27 April 2018 8:25 PM ISTTenecteplase before thrombectomy is associated with a higher incidence of reperfusion and better functional outcome than alteplase among patients with...
WHO recommendation for use of New dengue vaccine Vinay Singh singh27 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, forbade the implementation of the world’s first dengue vaccine and recommended only to be...
Liberal oxygen use in critically ill patients increases death risk : Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 April 2018 8:32 PM ISTUsually in a critical care setting supplemental oxygen use is liberally carried out as a practice to acutely ill adults although the credibility of...
Aspirin+ticagrelor improves outcomes after elective CABG Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTAdministration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) comprising of aspirin plus ticagrelor, for one year after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)...
Lorazepam confirmed as first-line treatment for stopping prolonged seizures in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTIntravenous lorazepam is as effective as intravenous diazepam for stopping children’s tonic-clonic seizures in hospital. Lorazepam also results in...
NICE approves New therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 April 2018 8:33 PM ISTMore than a third of men over the age of 50 have benign hypertrophy of Prostate which causes difficulty in passing urine.Drugs or an operation can...
Diabetes management during Air travel - Key Recommendations Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTPatients affected by Diabetes require timely administration of antihyperglycemic therapy and have to face unique challenges during air travel. Various...
Brexanolone first-ever drug to be approved for Postpartum Depression Vinay Singh singh25 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTPostpartum depression (PPD) is a readily identified major depressive disorder that is the most common medical complication of childbirth, affecting a...
Management of Spontaneous Pneumothorax : Needle Aspiration vs Chest Tube Vinay Singh singh24 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTPrimary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is an abnormal accumulation of air in the space between the lungs and the chest cavity (called the pleural...
Metformin may reduce Statins induced muscle pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTStatins are widely prescribed, yet statin muscle pain limits their use, leading to increased cardiovascular risk. Currently, there are no approved...
Wrist band to improve symptoms of Essential Tremor Vinay Singh singh24 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTEssential tremor is a nervous system (neurological) disorder that causes involuntary and rhythmic shaking. It can affect almost any part of your body,...
