Next-generation biomaterial may treat bleeding supriya kashyap kashyap20 Nov 2016 10:53 AM ISTResearchers at Mayo Clinic, Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are developing a biomaterial that has potential to...
Novel ultra-long acting pill may aid in malaria elimination supriya kashyap kashyap19 Nov 2016 10:20 AM ISTNew York : Researchers in the US have developed a new ultra long-acting pill that can remain in the stomach for up to two weeks after being swallowed...
Plan A is to get patients to stick to their blood pressure pills supriya kashyap kashyap27 Jan 2017 10:02 AM ISTThere is value in starting off patients with high blood pressure on an all-in-one pill. In the long run, it may help them stick to taking the...
Warning: Night Shifts add to increased risk of Osteoporosis in Men says Study supriya kashyap kashyap3 April 2017 1:07 PM IST Working in night shifts can make things worst for men between the age of 20 to 27, as a study finds, cumulative sleep restriction and circadian...
Vitamin D and calcium associated with lower risk of early menopause supriya kashyap kashyap12 May 2017 11:49 AM ISTA new study led by epidemiologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst's School of Public Health and Health Sciences suggests that high intake...
Imatinib improves symptoms for patients with severe asthma: Study supriya kashyap kashyap18 May 2017 6:05 PM ISTMast cells, a type of white blood cell, are present in the airways of severe asthmatics even in the face of aggressive treatment, and their presence...
Breastfeeding reduces risk of endometriosis : BMJ Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Aug 2017 9:40 AM ISTEndometriosis is a chronic and incurable gynecologic disorder that affects approximately 10 percent of women in the United States. Its symptoms can be...
Meeting an unmet need: Surgical implant that grows with a child Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Oct 2017 10:15 AM ISTMedical implants can save lives by correcting structural defects in the heart and other organs. But until now, the use of medical implants in children...
Blood test diagnosing ovarian cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTInvestigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to develop...
The future of sutures and staples: A hydrogel sealant Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTAlthough sutures and staples have been used for decades to close wounds or surgical incisions, both have their drawbacks: suturing can be...
Using computers to detect breast cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTWHOJeffrey Alan Golden, MD chairman, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's HospitalWHEREJournal of the American Medical...
Breakthrough : HIV treatment pill once a week Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTResearchers at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a capsule that can deliver a week's worth of HIV drugs in a single dose. This...
