Spirits like Gin are mood dampners whereas beer, wine lift mood : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTSpirits such as gin are more likely to induce sadness and tears, while drinking beer and wine can help you relax and lift your mood, according to the...
Raising HDL cholesterol fails to protect against heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2017 7:28 PM ISTIncreasing level of HDL cholesterol by blocking a key protein involved in its metabolism does not protect against heart disease or stroke, according...
High-Intensity Exercise Boosts Memory Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTThe health advantages of high-intensity exercise are widely known but new research from McMaster University points to another major benefit: better...
Triptans are safe for migraine in pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTFindings of a study presented at the recently concluded American Headache Society AHS 2017 Scottsdale Headache Symposium in Phoenix Arizona show that...
High BP: Could diet replace medication? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTA study of more than 400 adults with prehypertension, or stage 1 high blood pressure, found that combining a low-salt diet with the heart-healthy DASH...
The future of sutures and staples: A hydrogel sealant Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTAlthough sutures and staples have been used for decades to close wounds or surgical incisions, both have their drawbacks: suturing can be...
In hypertensive patients, greater reduction in BP may harm kidneys Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTIn individuals undergoing intensive blood pressure (BP) treatment, greater reductions in mean blood pressure were linked with an increased risk of...
Are patients sufficiently shielded against stray radiation during CT scans? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTRadiation exposure during diagnostic imaging such as computed tomography (CT) contributes to a small, but potentially preventable percentage of...
Intensive blood pressure lowering treatment doesn't reduce death or CVD : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTBlood pressure lowering treatment does not reduce death or cardiovascular disease in healthy individuals with a systolic blood pressure below 140....
Survivors of childhood cancer twice more likely to develop Hypertension as adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTPeople who survived childhood cancer were more than twice as likely as the general population to have high blood pressure (hypertension) as...
Sonographic Diagnosis of occult fractures Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTWHY NEGATIVE SKIAGRAM RESULTSInability to position the patient due to pain, bleeding, splints.Young unco-operative patient /childSpecial views not...
Mad cow disease in Human Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Nov 2017 7:28 PM ISTAbnormal proteins involved in the brain-destroying Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) - a human form of "mad cow" disease - are detectable in the skin,...
