Anti- allergic drugs may be useful in prevention of DVT Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Aug 2017 11:00 AM ISTLondon :Common anti-allergy medicines could prove to be an effective treatment for potentially fatal blood clots in the legs, a study has claimed.The...
Calcium build-up in arteries a predictor of heart attack : JACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTPatients without calcium build-up in the coronary arteries had significantly lower risk of future heart attack or stroke and measuring calcium build...
The best place to treat type 1 diabetes might be just under your skin supriya kashyap kashyap20 Aug 2017 9:50 AM ISTA group of U of T researchers have demonstrated that the space under our skin might be an optimal location to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D).The new...
New mechanism of glaucoma development identified supriya kashyap kashyap24 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at the Center for Vascular Research, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), have identified a new mechanism involved in the...
Low consumption of vitamin K by adolescents associated with unhealthy enlargement of the heart's major pumping chamber supriya kashyap kashyap16 Oct 2017 7:20 PM ISTScientists have found another reason for children to eat their green leafy vegetables.A study of 766 otherwise healthy adolescents showed that those...
Women more likely to die in the first year after MI supriya kashyap kashyap31 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTHeart attacks pose a greater threat to women than to men. A team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has determined that in the first year...
Tarloxitinib helps anti-EGFR drug to precisely target lung cancer supriya kashyap kashyap1 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTEGFR is a common genetic target in lung cancer, but not all EGFR mutations are created equal. Patients with a type of EGFR anomaly called an "EGFR...
Likely causes of blood vessel leakage in severe dengue found Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTA protein secreted by cells infected with dengue virus can cause dangerous leakage of fluid from blood vessels, and new research published in PLOS...
Don't inject silicone warns FDA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTThe FDA is alerting the public and healthcare providers that injectable silicone is not approved to enhance or augment the body. Such use can lead to...
FDA approves Sunitinib malate for reduction of risk of kidney cancer after nepherectomy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Sutent (sunitinib malate) for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients who are at a high risk of kidney...
A Trigeminal Neuralgia patient treated successfully by radiosurgery in record time Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Dec 2017 7:01 PM ISTHCG Apex Cancer Centre organised a press conference along with a specialised radiation oncologist to showcase the successful treatment of an 83-year...
Varicose veins don’t always require surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTCaroline Robinson, The Conversation"Varicose veins" is a term commonly used to describe visible leg veins. But true varicose veins are dilated and...
