Medical First: Dr Agarwal’s Eye Hospital conducts Single Pass Four Throw Pupilloplasty for Glaucoma supriya kashyap kashyap5 April 2017 12:05 PM ISTBecomes the first in the world to conduct Single Pass Four Throw (SFT) Pupilloplasty providing a ray of hope for patients with GlaucomaChennai : Dr....
Antibody is effective against radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis supriya kashyap kashyap3 April 2017 1:03 PM ISTRadiation therapy is part of the treatment regimen for about two thirds of cancer patients. Radiotherapy is well tolerated in most cases, but it can...
Over 300 million people suffer from depression: WHO supriya kashyap kashyap3 April 2017 1:01 PM ISTGeneva : Depression is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide. According to the latest estimates from WHO, more than 300 million...
Vaginal bacteria can trigger recurrent UTIs, study shows supriya kashyap kashyap2 April 2017 11:09 AM ISTAbout half of all women will experience urinary tract infections in their lifetimes, and despite treatment, about a quarter will develop recurrent...
Novel Method to decrease antibiotic resistence: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine supriya kashyap kashyap2 April 2017 10:52 AM ISTA study, published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, describes a new treatment pathway for antibiotic resistant...
Karnataka’s first baby through Magnetic Activated Cell Sorting born at Nova IVI supriya kashyap kashyap1 April 2017 2:26 PM ISTBengaluru : Nova IVI Fertility, India’s leading chain of fertility centres, announced the first reported instance of a baby born in Bengaluru through...
Novel approach can reveal personalized breast cancer treatments supriya kashyap kashyap31 March 2017 3:04 PM ISTThe goal of cancer therapy is to destroy the tumor or stop it from growing and spreading to other parts of the body. Reaching toward this goal, a team...
Internists issue recommendations for preventing and treating substance use disorders supriya kashyap kashyap29 March 2017 12:45 PM ISTThe American College of Physicians (ACP) released a paper with a comprehensive set of public policy recommendations for the prevention and treatment...
Study Suggests 60 percent of US Neurologists Experiencing Burnout supriya kashyap kashyap28 March 2017 10:00 AM ISTSix out of 10 neurologists in the United States are experiencing some form of burnout, according to a large study by the American Academy of Neurology...
First patient cured of rare blood disorder supriya kashyap kashyap26 March 2017 10:38 AM ISTUsing a technique that avoids the use of high-dose chemotherapy and radiation in preparation for a stem cell transplant, physicians at the University...
Maternal Age above 35 increases risk of Down Syndrome: Metropolis Healthcare Study supriya kashyap kashyap23 March 2017 12:28 PM ISTMumbai : Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes mental retardation and abnormal physical growth. Down syndrome occurs when an individual has...
Cause of thrombosis in patients with malignant brain tumours discovered supriya kashyap kashyap18 March 2017 10:34 AM ISTPatients with malignant brain tumours have an increased risk of thrombosis. Up until now we did not understand the mechanisms behind this. An...
