Vitamin D supplementation early in life in diabetics may prevent premature mortality, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar22 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTVitamin D now has extensive research supporting its role in immune function, healthy cell division, and bone health. Vitamin D deficiency is major...
Onion and garlic rich Spanish cuisine may reduce risk of breast cancer Deepanjana Sarkar26 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTThere is a burgeoning interest in the medical field for utilization of herbal products in the prevention of various disease. In the past, many studies...
Adults need not cut down red or processed meat consumption, recommends international panel Deepanjana Sarkar1 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTPeople who eat red meat or processed meat should continue their current meat consumption, according to recent guidelines from an international...
Anti-malarial drug quinacrine effective for treatment of head and neck cancer Hina Zahid2 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTBirmingham, UK: Quinacrine, an anti-malarial drug, can make standard chemotherapy for the treatment of neck and head cancer more effective -- is the...
Hyperbaric oxygen beneficial in host of urological diseases: International Journal of Urology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTJapan: Hypoxia is a condition characterized by the absence of sufficient oxygen in the tissues and plays a role in many processes essential to...
Rare Case of Phakomatosis Pigmentokeratotica reported in NEJM Hina Zahid13 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTAkiharu Kubo, at Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan and Dr Daisuke Yamada, at University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo,...
Psoriasis patients at increased risk of cancer and cancer death: JAMA Dermatology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTUK: Patients with psoriasis, a common skin disease, are at increased risk of cancer and cancer-related death, a recent study published in the JAMA...
Digital breast tomosynthesis significantly increases cancer detection over full-field mammography Hina Zahid18 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTLeesburg, VA - Digital breast tomosynthesis significantly increases cancer detection over full-field mammography is finding of a new study. In an ...
Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast Cancer: American Society of Breast Surgeons Guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar29 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Society of Breast Surgeons has released new guidelines for genetic testing that medical professionals can use to assess hereditary risk...
Liquid biopsy can predict prognosis in glioblastoma, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA -Glioblastoma is the deadliest and most common primary brain tumour in adults. Penn study points to the clinical utility of liquid biopsy...
FIRST: US Doctors attempt CRISPR gene editing for cancer Hina Zahid7 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe first attempt in the United States to use a gene-editing tool called CRISPR against cancer seems safe in the three patients who have had it so...
Higher serum Vitamin D associated with better outcome in melanoma, finds study Hina Zahid8 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTCancer Research UK scientists have found that vitamin D influences the behaviour of melanoma cells in the lab by making them less aggressive. Higher...
