New Skin Patch a Solution to Antibiotic Resistance Crisis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTA team of researchers from Queen’s University Belfast, led by Professor Ryan Donnelly, Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology are developing a new...
Tiny Antibiotic Beads Fight Infections After Joint Replacement Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTMore than 1 million people undergo total joint replacements each year, and nearly 10,000 will develop infections. To reduce this infection risk, a...
A new pocket-size device to diagnose heart attacks Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Feb 2018 9:30 PM ISTIt is an established fact that Cardiovascular diseases are the No. 1 cause of mortality globally.According to US Centers for Disease Control and...
Isolated limb infusion new option in melanoma affecting limbs Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTIsolated limb infusion (ILI) is a procedure which delivers high doses of chemotherapy to an affected arm or leg but not the rest of the body is...
Prostate Cancer Drug when taken with food cuts dose & lowers cost Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTAbiraterone acetate, marketed as Zytiga, is the standard medicine used to treat metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.It is usually...
New class of antibiotics discovered to combat drug resistance Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTAccording to the World Health Organization, antibiotic resistant is one of the biggest threats to global health today and a significant contributor to...
Arterial thrombosis in leg associated with increased risk of cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTArterial thrombosis in the leg is associated with an increased risk of cancer.Dr. Jens Sundbøll and associates conducted a study to evaluate the risk...
Concurrent HIV and MDR-tuberculosis treatment leads to better cure rate,survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTDr.Neel R. Gandhi, MD, associate professor at the Emory Rollins School of Public Health and the Emory School of Medicine and associates have found in...
7 day antibiotic course equally effective as 14-days course for GNB Vinay Singh singh24 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTA seven-day course of antibiotic treatment for Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB), a serious infection that occurs when bacteria get into the bloodstream,...
Mircera a better treatment option in CKD-related anemia in Kids Vinay Singh singh8 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTMethoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (Mircera, Vifor Pharma Inc.)bagged approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of...
Sepsis tied to subsequent risk for multiple cancers in elderly Vinay Singh singh13 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTSepsis linked to increased risk of 15 cancers in elderly adults as well as associated with 9 cancers >5 years post-sepsis diagnosis, according to a...
A case of Dog lick that led to amputation of limbs Hina Zahid6 Aug 2018 6:00 PM ISTA case of infection by bacteria Capnocytophaga has been reported which led to the amputation of limbs of a patient reportedly after a dog lick.A...
