Newborn baby hiccups beneficial- could be key to brain development: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTPre-term infants are particularly prone to hiccups, as they spend an estimated 1% of their time hiccupping - roughly 15 minutes a day. Hiccups begin...
Female contraceptive may halt progression of cervical cancer, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTFemale contraceptive may prevent development and regression of cervical cancer , according to a new research published in the American Journal of...
Washing hair with custard apple seeds for lice removal can cause toxic keratitis: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTIndia: Hair washing with powdered custard apple seeds is a common practice for the removal of head lice in developing countries. Now, a new study...
Vaccination may prevent severe pneumonia and death in children, study finds Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTDelhi: Children administered with a vaccine against pneumonia-causing bacteria are 35% less likely to develop severe pneumonia, according to a recent...
Vaginal delivery may lower Asthma risk in kids, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Vaginal delivery can lower the risk of allergic diseases including Asthma in children, finds a recent study presented at the American College of...
Gadolinium-enhanced MRI improves diagnostic accuracy in polymyalgia rheumatica Hina Zahid13 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTATLANTA -- Researchers have found that gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in shoulders of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica may...
Predicting dengue epidemics: Challenges and a way forward Hina Zahid13 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTAccording to the World Health Organization, up to 100 million Dengue infections are estimated to occur annually in over 100 countries, putting almost...
Annual flu shot may reduce illness and death risk in cardiac patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTAnnual flu shot may reduce illness and death risk in cardiac patients, according to a new study.An annual flu vaccination is inexpensive, easy and...
Gastric electrical stimulation significantly improves gastroparesis symptoms Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Putting an end to long-run controversies on whether gastric electrical stimulation (GES) can be used for the treatment of gastroparesis symptoms,...
Subcostal TAP block provides pain relief for chronic pancreatitis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTUK: Subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block may be an option for patients with abdominal pain secondary to chronic pancreatitis, a recent...
Want to reduce salt intake substitute it with MSG says recent study Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: The use of glutamates such as monosodium glutamate (MSG) as a salt substitute can reduce sodium in the food supply -- is the key take away from a...
Premature menopause may enhance risk of heart diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTPremature menopause may enhance risk of heart diseases in females has been revealed by a new research.According to preliminary research to be...
