Two New Psoriasis Guidelines address Treatment and Comorbidities Hina Zahid15 Feb 2019 7:10 PM ISTAmerican Academy of Dermatology and the National Psoriasis Foundation have released two new guidelines outlining best practices for managing the...
No early labour induction-Simple Blood test can predict stillbirth risk: LANCET Deepanjana Sarkar15 Feb 2019 7:05 PM ISTNo early induction of labour, now stillbirth can be prevented by a simple bile acid blood test in intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, pointed out a...
60,000 IU/month of Vitamin D prevents its deficiency in children on epilepsy drugs Deepanjana Sarkar14 Feb 2019 7:28 PM ISTA study finds that a dose of 60,000 IU of Vitamin D3 per month is not only safe and sufficient in maintaining its serum levels but also prevents...
Exercise linked to better brain efficiency in elderly men, compared to women Hina Zahid14 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe fitness level of an individual is not only reflected in his Cardiorespiratory fitness but it has to be associated with changes in the brain's...
Consuming dairy delays early menopause, suggests a study Deepanjana Sarkar14 Feb 2019 7:20 PM ISTIn a prospective study, researchers have found that higher dairy food intake can delay the risk of early menopause. The study appeared in the American...
FDA approves marketing of first interoperable insulin pump Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Feb 2019 7:17 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has permitted marketing of the an insulin pump with interoperable technology ,interoperable t:Slim X2 for...
Marine snail venom source of faster acting insulin for better blood sugar control Hina Zahid14 Feb 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe scientists have found that venom of marine cone snails may be a source of insulin with better blood sugar control in future.Insulin is a hormone...
Shorter radiotherapy course effective for prostate cancer: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar14 Feb 2019 7:10 PM ISTA new study has reported that men having a low-intermediate risk of prostate cancer can safely undergo stereotactic body radiotherapy, a form of...
Higher intake of meat tied to higher risk of fatty liver disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Feb 2019 7:05 PM ISTIt is thought that meat is an essential component of diet as it is a rich source of protein but it has an inherent shortcoming. People who eat a lot...
Doctors remove toothbrush lodged in stomach for a month, without surgery Hina Zahid14 Feb 2019 1:00 PM ISTSHILLONG: Doctors in Meghalaya accomplished a rare feat by removing a toothbrush from a 50-year-old woman's stomach which remained n there for a month...
Pregnancy increases risk of deadliest type of stroke, finds new study Hina Zahid13 Feb 2019 7:28 PM ISTAccording to a study presented in American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference, Women during pregnancy or postpartum period have...
Direct-acting antivirals reduce risk of liver cancer in Hepatitis C patients: Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTIn a prospective, longitudinal study the investigators have found that treatment of chronic hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals is associated...
