FDA approves first biosimilar for the treatment of cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Sept 2017 9:10 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Mvasi (bevacizumab-awwb) as a biosimilar to Avastin (bevacizumab) for the treatment of multiple...
Carbohydrates may be the key to a better malaria vaccine Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Sept 2017 9:00 AM ISTAn international research team has shown for the first time that carbohydrates on the surface of malaria parasites play a critical role in malaria's...
Gonorrhoea strains becoming more susceptible to available treatment options Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Sept 2017 10:47 AM ISTAccording to test results from the annual European Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (Euro-GASP), resistance levels to the main...
Vitamin D levels in blood may help predict risk of multiple sclerosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTExamining vitamin D levels in the blood may help predict whether a person is at risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a large new...
Endometriosis increases risk of complications during pregnancy and delivery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Sept 2017 10:14 AM ISTA new meta-analysis shows that pregnant women with endometriosis are at greater risk for a host of complications during pregnancy and at delivery,...
Delay in surgery in children does not save them from neurotoxic effects of anesthesia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Sept 2017 9:55 AM ISTChildren under age 5 who underwent minor surgery requiring anesthesia had a 26 percent increased risk of later diagnosis with a mental disorder....
Relapse rare in young men after antireflux keyhole surgery : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Sept 2017 9:35 AM ISTSurgery for severe heartburn has become less common after the turn of the millennium, due in part to the fear of relapse. Instead, most patients are...
Flexible, organic batteries may power future pacemakers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Sept 2017 9:15 AM ISTScientists, including one of Indian origin, have designed a flexible and organic supercapacitor that can replace rigid batteries in pacemakers and...
New research on probiotics in the prevention and treatment of colon cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Sept 2017 9:25 AM ISTIn an innovative approach to colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention and treatment, scientists are studying ways to replace missing metabolites in patients...
New cost-effective imaging to assess risk of Obstrucive Sleep Apnea Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Sept 2017 9:20 AM ISTObstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) affects approximately 34% of men and 17% of women within the adult population. Although sex, aging, and obesity...
Toxoplasma infection linked to common brain diseases in later life Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Sept 2017 9:15 AM ISTMore than 2 billion people nearly one out of every three humans on earth, including about 60 million people in the United States have a lifelong...
Respiratory tract infections during childhood linked to asthma in later life : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Sept 2017 9:10 AM ISTRespiratory tract infections in young children are linked to an increased risk of asthma and worse lung function in later life, according to new...
