Moderate drinking lowers risk of prostate cancer in men Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2019 7:17 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has provided some evidence on the association between drinking alcohol and the risk of prostate cancer. The study published in the...
Indian doctors help Asia’s heaviest woman lose 214 kgs through weight loss surgery Hina Zahid9 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTIndian doctors help Asia’s heaviest woman lose 214 kgs through weight loss surgery. This may fulfil the dream of patient and doctors both to get into...
CAUTION!! does your toothpaste contain charcoal? Deepanjana Sarkar12 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTCharcoal containing toothpaste is increasingly popular these days and are promoted to be leading to the higher tooth whitening. Dozens of tooth...
Whole body MRI may help detect cancer metastasis quickly: Lancet Hina Zahid13 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe whole body MRI is an imaging modality that may be employed for quicker detection of metastatis of cancer.A study appearing in the Lancet has...
Bisphosphonate use increases risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTUse of oral bisphosphonates among postmenopausal women increases the risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw.UK: Bisphosphonates -- drugs commonly prescribed...
Low vitamin D levels after colorectal cancer surgery leads to higher deaths Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTLow vitamin D levels after colorectal cancer surgery lead to higher mortality.UK: A study of two colorectal cancer (CRC) patient cohorts undergoing...
Amoora rohituka leaf extracts shows anticarcinogenic activity for Breast Cancer, an AYUSH study Deepanjana Sarkar21 May 2019 7:30 PM ISTAmoora rohituka leaves extract may be used to develop alternative drugs to treat human breast cancer, a study published in the Journal of Ayurveda and...
Annual mammography for breast cancer screening best, recommends literature review Deepanjana Sarkar26 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTAll women under the age group of 40-49 should go for Annual mammography, is the recommendation in the literature review published in the Journal of...
High-intensity exercise best for people with cancer say ESSA guidelines Hina Zahid26 May 2019 7:20 PM ISTHigh-intensity exercise is best for people with cancer ESSA recommends in new exercise guidelines for people with cancer contrary to earlier...
Hydropneumothorax in man with history of alcohol abuse associated cirrhosis Hina Zahid28 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case report published in The New England Journal of Medicine describes the case of a 47-year-old man presented with shortness of breath for the last...
CT scan not useful in Thunderclap headache, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar27 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTPerforming Noncontrast head CT (NCCT) for migraine patients with sudden severe headache “worst headache of life” WHOL or “thunderclap headache” TCH...
Compound found in broccoli, kale may be a new therapeutic option for treating cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTDELHI: A natural compound found in broccoli, kale, and other cruciferous vegetables may keep cancer at bay by activating a tumor suppressor gene,...
