Electronic bandage may heal chronic wounds fast Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Oct 2017 10:05 AM ISTResearchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Harvard Medical School and MIT have designed a smart bandage that could eventually heal chronic...
Epidural analgesia doesn't slow second stage of labor : Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Oct 2017 11:00 AM ISTEpidural analgesia - a mix of anesthetics and narcotics delivered by catheter placed close to the nerves of the spine - is the most effective method...
Meeting an unmet need: Surgical implant that grows with a child Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Oct 2017 10:15 AM ISTMedical implants can save lives by correcting structural defects in the heart and other organs. But until now, the use of medical implants in children...
Ideal biomarker detects Alzheimer disease before the onset of symptoms Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTAbsence of a prefrontal activation during sensory gating of simple tones detects the Alzheimer's disease (AD) before the occurrence of the first...
Brain exercises show promise for patients with bipolar disorder Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTResearchers at McLean Hospital, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, have discovered for the first time that computerized brain training can result...
Depression strongly linked to higher risk of early death : CMAJ Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTDespite increased awareness about mental illness, depression remains strongly linked to a higher risk of early death -- and this risk has increased...
Immunoglobulins provide symptom relief in pain in small-fiber polyneuropathy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTAn analysis of the medical records of patients treated at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) for an often-mysterious condition involving damage to...
Proteins in breastmilk protect offspring against food allergy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTResearch published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine today indicates that a mother's diet can protect nursing newborns against food allergies....
How to Blunt Double-Edged Sword of Cancer Therapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTResearchers from Harvard Medical School and the Institute of Systems Biology have discovered that the remains of tumor cells killed by chemotherapy or...
Undue sweet beverage consumption during pregnancy leads to asthma in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTChildren between the ages of 7 and 9 may be at greater risk for developing asthma if they consumed high amounts of fructose in early childhood or...
Use Glucagon frequently to reduce hypoglycemic episodes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTMore widespread use of glucagon could reduce the number and severity of hypoglycemic episodes requiring emergency medical attention and...
Opioid misuse after surgery: Duration more important than Dose, says BMJ Study Ruby khatun khatun21 Jan 2018 8:20 PM ISTPrescribing higher opioid doses for shorter durations may be a more effective way to treat pain after surgery, while minimising the risk of...
