Repeated influenza vaccination helps prevent severe flu in older adults Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Jan 2018 7:00 PM ISTRepeated vaccination for influenza in older adults reduced the severity of the virus and reduced hospital admissions, found new research published in...
Teens who were severely bullied as children at higher risk of suicidal thoughts, mental health issue Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jan 2018 7:00 PM ISTTeens who were severely bullied as children by peers are at higher risk of mental health issues, including suicidal thoughts and behaviours, according...
Number of abortions in mother linked to number of abortions in teenage daughters Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Jan 2018 7:23 PM ISTIn a population-based cohort study it has been found out that the greater number of abortions in the mother, the greater is the number of abortions in...
Revised CMAJ Guideline for Management of diaphragmatic hernia in children Medical Dialogues Bureau1 Feb 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe New comprehensive guidelines of congenital diaphragmatic hernia have been created to provide standardized care of the children through their three...
Recommendations for in-flight medical emergencies for physicians Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Feb 2018 7:16 PM ISTIn an article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) practical tips for physicians on airplanes in a medical emergency have been...
Buprenorphine-naloxone preferred first-line treatment for opioid use disorder -Canadian guidelines Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new Canadian guideline for managing opioid use disorders has been released.This has been created for a wide range of healthcare providers to address...
Dengue fever associated with increased risk of stroke Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTDengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection that infects at least 100 million people every year around the world, with about 4 billion people at risk...
New Canadian guidelines on managing opioid use disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTOpioid use disorder is one of the most challenging forms of addiction facing the Canadian health care system, and a major contributor to the marked...
Varenicline helps MI patients quit smoking in long run : EVITA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 March 2018 7:05 PM ISTPatients who smoke after an acute coronary syndrome, including a myocardial infarction or unstable angina are at increased risk of another attack and...
Vaginal birth after cesarean associated with higher risks Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTAttempted vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) is associated with higher rates of maternal and infant morbidity and mortality as compared to elective...
HPV vaccination not associated with elevated risk of Autoimmune disease Vinay Singh singh29 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTGirls taking the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV4) vaccination are not prone to increased risk of autoimmune disorders, according to a study...
Screen all people born 1945-1975 for Hepatitis C- New guideline Vinay Singh singh4 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTAll people born between 1945 and 1975 to be screened for hepatitis C virus (HCV), according to a key recommendation in a new Canadian guideline...
