Topical tofacitinib safe and effective for treatment of refractory vitiligo Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2020 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Topical tofacitinib 2% is effective for the treatment of refractory vitiligo, suggests a recent study published in the British Journal of...
Celecoxib effective in pain management after arthroscopy surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTChina: Celecoxib administered at the dosage of 200 mg or 400 mg before the arthroscopy surgery decreases postoperative pain intensity of arthroscopy,...
Intravitreal ranibizumab may do away need for surgery in vitreous hemorrhage Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2020 7:15 PM ISTUK: Intravitreal ranibizumab may do away with the need for vitrectomy in patients with persistent, dense diabetic vitreous haemorrhage, according to a...
Physical therapy improves incontinence, pain in men after prostatectomy Hina Zahid1 Jan 2020 7:10 PM ISTDALLAS - The rehabilitation of post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence has traditionally focused on pelvic floor strengthening exercise. Men with...
Unique clindamycin-resistant C difficile strain responsible for epidemics identified Hina Zahid1 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTClostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile continues to affect patients in hospitals and extended-care facilities in the United States as a...
Higher fat cow-milk intake linked to lower childhood obesity, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTMajority of children are put on cow-milk after they have stopped taking breast milk. Children aged >2 years are recommended to consume reduced-fat...
TV, Smartphone screens may contaminate home with potentially toxic chemicals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTLiquid crystal devices, such as smartphones, televisions, and tablet computers, have become integral tools of modern society; however, people do not...
Fluoroquinolones effective against Gram-negative bloodstream infections: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTIncreasing antimicrobial resistance rates limit empirical antimicrobial treatment options for Gram-negative bloodstream infections (GN-BSI). However,...
More than half of patients taking PPIs still experience heartburn, regurgitation Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: More than half of the patients taking daily proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) symptoms still...
Galcanezumab treatment in migraine not associated with adverse CV events Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Treatment with galcanezumab for 6 months in patients with migraine does not result in adverse cardiovascular events out of proportion to placebo,...
Scientists develop Photoelectric Prosthetics to stimulate degenerated retinal tissues Deepanjana Sarkar31 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTScientists at the Okayama University developed a thin photoelectric prosthetic film that utilizes electric signal to stimulate degenerated retinal...
Vagal nerve stimulation improves symptoms in gastroparesis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: The use of short-term non-invasive vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) improves cardinal symptoms and accelerates gastric emptying in gastroparesis...
