Fighting Gluten Intolerance: New treatment may reverse celiac disease, shows a Phase 2 trial Hina Zahid22 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTChicago: Bringing hopes to many who are suffering from gluten intolerance and the resultant celiac disease, results of a recently presented phase 2...
FDA approves first treatment for cystic fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved first treatment for cystic fibrosis.The approval of new drug Trikafta has been granted to Vertex...
Ruxolitinib cream, a potential treatment option for vitiligo patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Treatment with Incyte's ruxolitinib cream in vitiligo patients significantly improved total-body repigmentation at week 52, according to recent...
Women with anemia twice as likely to need transfusion after cesarean delivery Hina Zahid22 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTAccording to a study being presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2019 annual meeting pregnant women with anemia are twice as likely to need blood...
Nitrous Oxide effective for labour pain, but most women switch to an epidural, study shows Hina Zahid21 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTThere are a variety of options available for women to manage labour pain, ranging from epidurals and medications delivered intravenously, to...
Antidepressants and over-the-counter painkillers used by youth for attempting suicide, finds study Hina Zahid21 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTSuicide and suicide attempts in 10–19 year-olds has increased by 56% and rates of suicide among 10–14-year-old girls nearly tripled from 2007 to 2016....
EMA approves Upadacitinib for moderate to severe adult Rheumatoid Arthritis Hina Zahid21 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTEuropean Medicines Agency has approved Upadacitinib a once-daily selective and reversible JAK inhibitor, for the treatment of adult patients with...
Novel filter safely catches emboli exceeding 1.4 mm in AF patients: CAPTURE Trial Deepanjana Sarkar21 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTIndian scientist has developed novel, feasible and safe permanent coil filter which can be directly placed bilaterally to catch emboli exceeding 1.4...
Potato consumption boosts exercise performance as well as carbohydrate gels, study finds Hina Zahid21 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe researchers have reported that Potato consumption boosts exercise performance as well as commercial carbohydrate gels during prolonged exercise...
MRI more sensitive and cost effective compared to CT scan in stroke patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Using Magnetic resonance imaging as the first scan over CT for suspected stroke leads to better outcomes and also saves money by overcoming the...
Beta blockers use does not improve COPD exacerbations: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: The use of beta-blockers in patients with moderate or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) does not seem to reduce the risk of...
FDA approves novel minocycline topical foam for Acne in adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe United States Food and Drug Administration has first time approved a novel minocycline topical foam 4% (AMZEEQ) for treatment of inflammatory...
