Breakthrough Drug for Progeria- rapid-aging disease of children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTHutchinson-Gilford Progeria is a very rare genetic condition occurring in just 1 in 4 million births.It is characterized by premature aging and is...
Apixaban as safe as warfarin during catheter ablation of AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTNearly one-third of all strokes are caused by atrial fibrillation and Oral anticoagulation is a necessity for stroke prevention in patients with...
Anticholinergics linked to elevated risk of Dementia in elderly Vinay Singh singh27 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTLong-term use of some anticholinergic medications may enhance the risk of dementia - suggests a new study led by the University of East Anglia (UK)....
Inducing labor at 39 weeks reduces probability of C sections, complications Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTElective induction of labor (eIOL) at 39 weeks results in lower risk of cesarean delivery and other complications including maternal morbidity,...
Breath and urine analysis for early detection of breast cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTEarly and accurate detection of breast cancer is now possible by the analysis of urine sample and exhaled breath through Gas-Chromatography...
Serlopitant, a safe and effective drug for Chronic pruritus : Study Vinay Singh singh27 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTChronic pruritus, one of the main symptoms in dermatology, is often intractable and has a high impact on patient's quality of life.The substance...
Phacoemulsification increases tonographic outflow facility ,reduces IOP Vinay Singh singh27 April 2018 7:00 PM ISTPhacoemulsification increases tonographic outflow facility TOF and fully accounts for the IOP reduction following cataract surgery, suggests study....
Caution- PPIs linked to pneumonia in older adults Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTProton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the medicines commonly prescribed to reduce gastric acid and to protect the stomach, thereby preventing stomach...
FDA approves Trelegy Ellipta for use in COPD Vinay Singh singh26 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTUS Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded indication for Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol...
Exercising after Heart Attack Reduces Death Risk by HALF Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTIndia ranks highest in the number of deaths caused due to heart attacks which amounts to about 23% of the total heart attack deaths in the world,...
Low iron, vitamin B12 blood levels lead to behaviour problems in boys Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTIron deficiency is still highly prevalent in many regions worldwide but data suggests that vitamin B12 deficiency may also be a substantial public...
Males more susceptible to Onychomycosis than females : Study Vinay Singh singh26 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTMales are more susceptible to Onychomycosis than Females.The study found that nearly 62% of males suffer from such nail disorder as compared to 38% in...
