Inguinal hernia repair linked to Sexual dysfunction, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Sexual dysfunction (SD) and pain with sexual activity (PSA) occur commonly following inguinal hernia repair, according to a recent review...
New risk model predicts mortality for elderly within 6 months of Heart Attack Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTResearchers from Yale University School of Medicine have developed a novel risk model that predicts mortality for the elderly within 6 months of...
Vancomycin may boost effectiveness of radiation therapy to fight cancer Hina Zahid10 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA –In a study appearing in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, researchers at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of...
Aspirin no longer beneficial in primary prevention of CVD and cancer: Study Hina Zahid10 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTAspirin was first found to reduce the risk of fatal and nonfatal heart attacks 30 years ago, and subsequent studies found evidence that aspirin may...
Two drinks per day for five years increase overall cancer risk by five per cent: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTThere is a consensus among scientists that alcohol drinking has links with several types of cancer. In its Report on Carcinogens, the National...
Transcendental meditation may restore blood flow in CAD, reveals study Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Transcendental meditation (TM), alone or accompanied by standard cardiac rehabilitation increases blood flow to the heart in coronary heart...
Smart contact lenses measure blood sugar levels the easier way Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTKorea: In a bid to find easier ways for the measurement of blood sugar, a team of researchers from Korea has developed a wireless rechargeable smart...
Revivent TC System may improve LV function in heart failure after MI Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Revivent TC System -- a less invasive alternative to surgical reconstruction -- reduced left ventricular (LV) volume, improved LV function in...
Ultrasound can identify risk of preterm birth early Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTUrbana, IL: A recent study has thrown light on the relevance of ultrasound for pregnancy and its use in predicting the risk of preterm births. This...
New App may aid in early prevention of dry eye disease: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTJapan: The smartphone app DryEyeRhythm identified people with diagnosed and undiagnosed symptomatic dry eye and the associated risk factors, according...
Mammograms may also help diagnose heart failure: Circulation Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Can the scope of mammograms use extended beyond the identification of breast cancer, a new study seems to suggest so. According to the study,...
Aspirin reduces all cause mortality and cancer risk in elderly: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Long-term use of aspirin has been linked to reduced cancer risk and mortality, particularly colorectum cancer. Now, a recent study published in...
