Smoking Cessation Drug increases Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Event Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTVarenicline, one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for helping people quit smoking, may put them at higher risk for a cardiovascular event,...
Deep brain stimulation in 82-year-old with Parkinson's Medical Dialogues Bureau12 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTMr. Rao, 82-year-old was suffering from Parkinson’s for 11 years. The disease progressively worsened in the last 3-4 years and he could not do his...
Breakthrough Parkinsonism drug linked to numerous deaths : FDA Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe safety of the Parkinson's drug pimavanserin (Nuplazid) is being reviewed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) following reports of...
Methylphenidate may cause psychotic symptoms in ADHD patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTDr Erica Ramstad and others reviewed the existing evidence between various psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations, problems with concentration or...
Acyclovir may lead to neurotoxicity in chronic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2018 6:00 PM ISTA case of Neurotoxicity to Acyclovir has been reported in the American Journal of Case reports. Dr Seyed-Ali Sadjadi at Jerry L Pettis Veterans...
Know all available treatment options of Asthma Hina Zahid2 Jan 2019 7:10 PM ISTMayo Clinic in its education series has in a comprehensive manner detailed various asthma medicines and when they should be used.According to their...
Long term cannabis use linked to higher psychosis risk: Lancet Hina Zahid27 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTLong term cannabis use linked to higher psychosis risk. Consuming pot on a daily basis and especially using high-potency cannabis increases the odds...
Broccoli Sprout Compound may help reduce dose of drugs in Schizophrenia: JAMA Hina Zahid9 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTJohns Hopkins Medicine researchers have found out that Broccoli Sprout Compound sulforaphane may restore brain chemistry imbalance in Schizophrenia...
Herbal supplement Kratom unsafe for treating addiction and pain, reveals new research Hina Zahid11 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTHerbal supplement Kratom unsafe for treating addiction and pain, reveals new research.The herb kratom is increasingly being used to manage pain and...
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease with Dr M. Jayasree Hina Zahid20 Sept 2019 7:03 PM ISTAlzheimer's disease is the most common and important degenerative disease of the brain which has an immense social impact. It is most common in people...
Pain management with ketamine infusion: Most patients may experience side effects, study suggests Hina Zahid23 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTORLANDO, Fla. – Ketamine use has grown as a pain management alternative but more than one in three patients may experience side effects such as...
