Corticosteroids in ARDS : A study on children supriya kashyap kashyap7 May 2016 4:41 PM ISTAcute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) affects hundreds of thousands of people each year, many of them children. Those with this life threatening...
Chest Pain Drug Could Fight Fetal Fungal Infection supriya kashyap kashyap10 Jun 2016 9:28 AM ISTA drug, more commonly used in the treatment of angina type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to heart could be the focus of a new strategy in...
Antibody-based drug may act as a bridge to cure blood cancer supriya kashyap kashyap19 Jun 2016 3:51 PM ISTNew Delhi : A randomised study of an anti-body based drug, inotuzumab ozogamicin, appears to be a promising ‘bridge treatment’ for patients suffering...
High tech scans could spare cancer patients from intensive chemotherapy supriya kashyap kashyap26 Jun 2016 4:15 PM ISTLondon : Researchers have found that high-tech scans can spare patients suffering from cancer of the lymphatic system of the serious side effects of...
Researchers find biomarker for sickle cell disease supriya kashyap kashyap11 Aug 2016 12:03 PM ISTNew York : An international team of researchers including one of Indian-origin, has found new biophysical markers that could help improve the...
Quick test to detect inflammation in diabetic patients supriya kashyap kashyap28 Sept 2016 1:27 PM ISTA new kit that will allow doctors to find out within minutes if diabetic patients are suffering from inflammation has now been developed by...
Scientists create better blood sugar test for diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap7 Oct 2016 1:25 PM ISTWashington : US researchers have developed a more precise method for estimating average blood sugar levels that can cut diagnostic errors by more than...
Surgeons at Fortis SL Raheja Hospital successfully conduct sex reassignment surgery supriya kashyap kashyap6 Nov 2016 11:55 AM ISTMumbai : Doctors at Fortis SL Raheja Hospital in Mahim conducted a sex reassignment procedure, giving a young 21 yr old Bangalorean woman a whole new...
New method discovered to restore WBC function in septic patients supriya kashyap kashyap5 Dec 2016 1:13 PM ISTWashington : Findings were published in the journal of Leukocyte Biology. Sepsis is the presence in tissues of harmful bacteria and their toxins,...
Possible treatment for pre-malignant bone marrow disorders: Study supriya kashyap kashyap31 Dec 2016 12:34 PM ISTWashington : The researchers found that over expression of a protein, called TRAF6 , in blood cells drives the onset of myelodysplasia syndromes (MDS)...
Only 1 in 5 Indian children survives cancer, Mumbai docs blame wrong diagnosis, treatment supriya kashyap kashyap15 Feb 2017 11:51 AM ISTThe survival rate among Indian children suffering from cancer is poor compared to most in western countries, said doctors from Tata Memorial Hospital...
Broadly adopted transfusion practice may not benefit patients without traumatic injury: JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap9 March 2017 1:54 PM ISTA study from investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) finds that a blood transfusion practice previously studied only in patients with...
