Testicular Cancer Survivors at long term heart disease risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 March 2018 7:05 PM ISTTesticular cancer is the most common cancer in young men and is curable. A newly-published Platinum Study confirms that testicular cancer survivors...
Canakinumab FAILS to slow progress of prediabetes to diabetes : CANTOS Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTCanakinumab is designed to disable interleukin-1 beta, a protein that plays a role in inflammation. The drug is approved for several autoimmune...
Smoking associated with increased risk of hearing loss Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTIt is well established that cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causes many diseases, and reduces the health of smokers in general...
Telmisartan, Amlodipine & Chlorthalidon Combo For Hypertension Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:24 PM ISTDespite the availability of effective blood pressure-lowering drugs, hypertension remains a major problem around the world.Dr.Ruth Webster at the...
Medicinal cannabis is safe and effective for pain relief in elderly : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTCannabis has been used for centuries in pain relief, for inducing sleep and for many other purposes but there has always been a question mark about...
FDA withdraws MS drug - Daclizumab Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:15 PM ISTDaclizumab carried a boxed warning regarding the risk for liver injury and other immune-mediated disorders. The European Medicines Agency recalled the...
Acupuncture in chronic pain ? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTThere has been an ongoing debate about recommending acupuncture as a safe alternative to drugs for alleviating pain.In the US, acupuncture is...
Childhood obesity may be reduced by preventing 'fatty liver' in fetus Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:05 PM ISTOver fifty percent of women of reproductive age throughout the world are either overweight or obese.Obesity in pregnant women and intake of high-fat,...
Amisulpride, an effective option for reducing post-operative nausea and vomiting Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTPostoperative nausea and vomiting PONV in the 24 hours after surgery may occur in 60 to 80 percent of patients with at least three of the recognized...
New drug reduces hot flushes & improves sleep quality after menopause Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTMenopause is the process through which a woman ceases to be fertile or menstruate and is associated with night sweats, hot flashes, mood fluctuations,...
Andexanet reverses severe bleeding caused by factor Xa inhibitors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:22 PM ISTFactor Xa inhibitors, which inhibit a protein involved in the formation of blood clots, are commonly prescribed for patients who are at high risk for...
MYTH BUSTER- Tamiflu not associated with increased risk of suicide in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration originally approved Tamiflu in 1999 but subsequent case reports of abnormal behavior in adolescents who used the...
