Cold, Flu Within First Six Months ups Diabetes Risk in Kids: JAMA Study supriya kashyap kashyap9 May 2016 11:59 AM ISTWashington D.C : Newborns, who catch a cold and flu before they reach the six-month mark, are more susceptible to type 1 diabetes in adulthood,...
Serious bleeding risk with OTC antacid products containing aspirin- FDA supriya kashyap kashyap10 Jun 2016 8:08 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about the risk of serious bleeding when using nonprescription, also known as...
Inhalable Ibuprofen on the Horizon supriya kashyap kashyap3 July 2016 12:41 PM ISTIbuprofen : You can buy it at any drug store, and it will help with that stabbing headache or sprained ankle. One of the ways it does so is by...
Obesity- Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jan 2017 12:08 PM ISTIntroductionObesity is an increasingly important health problem worldwide including the developing countries. In India, obesity is emerging as an...
CT Scans May Offer a Non-invasive Alternative to Diagnose Immunotherapy-induced Colitis: AACR 2017 supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 11:44 AM ISTPhiladelphia : Computed Tomography (CT) scans are a reliable tool to establish a diagnosis of immune-related colitis, a potentially life-threatening...
Doctors at SL Raheja Hospital conduct first Pressurised Intra-Peritoneal Aerosolised Chemotherapy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Jun 2017 9:38 AM ISTPressurised Intra-Peritoneal Aerosolised Chemotherapy, PIPAC- New procedure gives hope to patients with advanced abdominal cancerMumbai : A 62yr old...
NSAID more effective in treatment of pain in knee and hip osteoarthritis: Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 July 2017 10:00 AM ISTIn a large-scale analysis of pain-relief medication for osteoarthritis, researchers found that paracetamol does not meet the minimum standard of...
Gastrointestinal dysfunction in Parkinson's patients : two new studies offer insights into Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTAmsterdam, NL: Constipation is one of the most common non-motor related complaints affecting Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Two important studies...
Antibiotics for dental procedures linked to superbug infection, study shows Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Oct 2017 9:40 AM ISTAntibiotics prescribed by dentists may contribute to the growing problem of Clostridium difficile (C. diff), a serious and potentially deadly...
Healthy lifestyle could avert half of diverticulitis cases : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTMen’s risk for a painful inflammation of colon walls may be drastically reduced if they follow an overall healthy lifestyle, a recent U.S. study...
Mortality similar in early Enteral vs. Parenteral nutrition in ICUs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTWhether the route of early feeding affects outcomes of patients with severe critical illnesses is controversial.The data supporting U.S. and European...
“Down Syndrome Screening in India: Are we there yet?” Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Jan 2018 7:01 PM ISTThere was a recent news article that was widely shared in the social network apps regarding a Bangalore couple that accused the doctor and the...
