Metabolic surgery in CAD patients reduces risk of recurrent heart attacks Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTLAS VEGAS - Metabolic surgery has been shown to be the most effective and long-lasting treatment for severe obesity and many related conditions and...
Study finds association of obesity with chronic diarrhea Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTA team of researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have found a strong association between obesity and chronic diarrhea independent...
Resistance exercise for building muscle strength may lower diabetes risk Hina Zahid26 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTResistance exercise for building muscle strength may lower diabetes risk, finds a new study.New research shows that building muscle strength may ...
Global Warning- Candida auris is new deadly fungal superbug Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTGlobal Warning- Candida Auris is a new deadly fungal superbug.DELHI: A drug-resistant superbug fungus called Candida Auris is fastly gripping the...
First ever case of rat borne Andes Virus in US Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2018 5:00 PM ISTFirst ever case of rat-borne Andes Virus has been reported in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC.A 29-year-old...
At least 30% of antibiotic use in outpatient settings unnecessary : Dr. Monojit Mondal Meghna Singhania29 Jun 2018 7:04 PM ISTAntibiotic-resistant infections are the major challenge in recent days. Although there are several factors which lead to prescribing of antibiotics in...
CDC, ACP issue Joint Guidance on Hepatitis B Vaccination and Screening Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2017 7:03 PM ISTThe American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say that hepatitis B is a serious health threat and...
New adult shingles vaccine more effective in people over age 50 Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Oct 2017 7:02 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved GlaxoSmithKline's Shingrix shingles vaccine for use in adults aged 50 and over, a move widely expected...
Preventing surgical site infections: CDC Guidelines 2017 supriya kashyap kashyap20 Sept 2017 12:47 PM ISTThe human and financial costs of treating surgical site infections (SSIs) are increasing. In a country like India, lack of adequate infrastructure and...
