Low serum calcium may increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 10:10 AM ISTSudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is fatal for over 90% of patients, and more than half of men and close to 70% of women who die of SCA have no clinical...
Rapid, accurate Salmonella test available to handle food-borne illness Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 10:00 AM ISTA new test allows accurate, rapid testing for Salmonella, a bacteria that is one of the leading causes of food-borne illness across all regions of the...
4-7 times a week , Sauna bathing keeps High blood pressure at bay Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTFrequent sauna bathing reduces the risk of elevated blood pressure, according to an extensive follow-up population-based study carried out at the...
Limit cold ischemia time to decrease the discard rate of donated organs : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 9:40 AM ISTA new study indicates that many donated organs that are discarded might be suitable for transplantation if certain steps are taken to limit damage...
FDA approves first test for screening Zika virus in blood donations Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 9:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the cobas Zika test, a qualitative nucleic acid test for the detection of Zika virus RNA in...
In MI Clopidogrel reloading does not increase risk of in-hospital major bleeding or mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTClopidogrel reloading occurs most frequently in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) who are already taking clopidogrel, particularly for...
Antidepressant discontinuation linked with Risk of Relapse in Anxiety Disorders, OCD , and PTSD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2017 10:20 AM ISTIn a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of relapse prevention trials , the researchers have found that upto one year of follow up discontinuation of...
How biological clock actually works-Research worth a Nobel Prize Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2017 10:15 AM ISTThe Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to three Americans Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young who helped elucidate the...
Intra-articular, extended-release Triamcinolone acetonide approved for osteoarthritis knee pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2017 10:10 AM ISTTriamcinolone acetonide extended-release injectable suspension (Zilretta, Flexion Therapeutics, Inc), the first and only extended-release,...
Electronic bandage may heal chronic wounds fast Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Oct 2017 10:05 AM ISTResearchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Harvard Medical School and MIT have designed a smart bandage that could eventually heal chronic...
30 minute antibiotic susceptibility for urinary tract infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Oct 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe new procedure shortens wait times from 3 days to a mere half hour, giving medical professionals a new tool for fighting infections and help reduce...
New treatment approved for advanced breast cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTNew Treatment with Verzenio (abemaciclib) has been approved by FDA to treat adult patients who have hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal...
