Study: Brain activity is inherited, may inform treatment for ADHD, autism Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTEvery person has a distinct pattern of functional brain connectivity known as a connector type or brain fingerprint. A new study conducted at OHSU in...
Novel therapeutic strategy identified for drug-resistant papillary thyroid carcinoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTPerhaps the only thing more devastating than being diagnosed with cancer is to find out after a period of remission that cancer has become...
No anti-malaria drug can't be used to treat diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTA drug used to treat malaria does not, after all, create new insulin-producing cells, according to a new paper from researchers at the University of...
Successful cardiogenic shock treatment using a percutaneous left ventricular assist device Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTThe Cardiovascular Surgery Group at Osaka University succeeded in minimally invasive treatment of a patient with acute heart failure due to medical...
Timing of melanoma diagnosis, treatment critical to survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTA new Cleveland Clinic study underscores the importance of early detection and treatment of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. The research,...
Schizophrenia disrupts communication system of brain : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTSome 40 years since CT scans first revealed abnormalities in the brains of schizophrenia patients, international scientists say the disorder is a...
Higher dose of vitamin D increases bone density in premature babies : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTResults of a University of Nebraska Medical Center study published in PLOS ONE, found if the standard supplementation of 400 IUs of vitamin D is...
Umbilical cord blood improves motor skills in some children with cerebral palsy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTAn infusion of cells from a child's own umbilical cord blood appears to improve brain connectivity and motor function in children with spastic...
One in four patients seek help from alternative system of medicine Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTA new and extensive study has charted the use of complementary and alternative medicine in Europe. It found that complementary and alternative...
Current anti-hypertensive medicines control BP but don’t restore microvascular function Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:45 PM ISTTreatments for high blood pressure do not totally reverse its damaging effects on the vascular rhythms that help circulation of the blood say...
Updated Recommendations on Cord Blood Banking Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its 2007 policy statement on cord blood banking which can help pediatricians, obstetricians and other...
Obesity increases incidence, severity, costs of knee dislocations Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTA new study of more than 19,000 knee dislocation cases in the U.S. between 2000 and 2012 provides a painful indication of how the nation's obesity...
