Gene Therapy to reduce blood transfusions need in Thalassemia : NEJM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTBeta-thalassemia is a genetic disorder characterized by reduced or negligible production of hemoglobin's beta chains. People suffering from severe...
Vitamin D supplementation not recommended to prevent falls,fractures : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 April 2018 8:31 PM ISTMany older adults should avoid taking vitamin D and calcium supplements to prevent falls and fractures.U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)...
Menopause at age of 11 - A case study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTMost women reach menopause between the ages of 45 and 55, with the average age being around 51. However, about one percent of women experience...
Indian Scientist develops miracle vaccine for birth control Medical Dialogues Bureau17 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTVaccines for control of fertility are likely to have an important impact on family planning methods.A number of birth control vaccines are at...
Urine test That screens cancer on samples mailed from home Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTResearchers of Japanese firm Hitachi are poised to carry out world’s first experiment to test for cancer using urine samples. A urine test is less...
Which statin users are at greatest risk of T2D? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTStatins have been known to increase the risk of incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM); however, other factors, especially hypertension, are also...
Delhi scientist develops software for 3D, interactive viewing of CT/MRI scans Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 April 2018 8:00 PM IST Virtual reality is the term used to describe a three-dimensional, computer-generated environment which can be explored and interacted with by a...
Regular nut consumption lowers risk of AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTDr Susanna Larsson, Unit of Nutritional Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden and colleagues in...
Coming Soon: Next generation dressing which stimulates tissue regeneration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTGroup of researchers at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania, are developing next-generation, sponge-like wound dressings with hyaluronic acid....
Even Brief air pollution exposure tied to LRTI Medical Dialogues Bureau14 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe researchers from Intermountain Healthcare, Brigham Young University and University of Utah have conducted a groundbreaking study, "Short-Term...
High-Dose Ibuprofen best medical option for PDA closure in preterm infants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTPatent ductus arteriosus PDA is an abnormal opening between the aorta and the pulmonary artery which can significantly impact blood flow and are...
CPR, DNR, Physician-assisted suicide: ICMR definitions on End of Life Care, Details Medical Dialogues Bureau13 April 2018 11:23 PM ISTICMR released the definition of terms used in limitation of treatment and providing palliative care at end of life.End-of-Life (EOL) care presents...
