DHHS releases new Perinatal HIV Guidelines Hina Zahid23 Jun 2019 7:00 PM ISTDepartment of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has released new Perinatal HIV Guidelines which are essentially addressed to Infectious disease...
Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in ophthalmology: Beyond Biological Dressing Hina Zahid1 July 2019 7:02 PM ISTAmniotic Membrane Transplantation (AMT) involves the use of the human amniotic membrane or “Amnion” derived from the innermost lining of the placenta,...
HIV patient develops ritonavir induced kidney stone 2 years after stopping it: BMJ Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 July 2019 6:00 PM ISTConnecticut, USA: HIV patients treated with ritonavir should be closely monitored for the potential formation of kidney stone (nephrolithiasis) -- is...
Beware! Alternative medicines might lead to liver injury, warn AIIMS Gastrologists Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The use of complementary and alternative medicines may cause liver injury, warn experts at AIIMS.Alternative medicine describes medical...
Scientists figure out molecular mechanism behind latent TB Deepanjana Sarkar4 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTTuberculosis (TB) infection results in approximately nine million new cases worldwide every year. The TB-causing bacterium can remain dormant in the...
Rare case of Syphilis presenting with oral symptoms: a report Hina Zahid11 Aug 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Kaitlyn L. Streight at Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston, USA and colleagues have reported a rare case of Syphilis presenting...
FDA approves new drug for Pulmonary Multidrug-Resistant TB in children Deepanjana Sarkar13 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTFDA has approved a new drug for Pulmonary Multidrug-Resistant TB in children.The drug regulatory body, U.S Food and Drug Administration has recently...
FDA proposes display of health warnings with color images on cigarette packs and advertisements Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Aug 2019 9:01 AM ISTFood and Drug Administration proposes to display of health warnings with color images on cigarette packs and advertisements for better understanding...
All adults should be screened for Hepatitis C Infection: USPSTF recommendations Deepanjana Sarkar30 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe U.S Preventive Services Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released a recommendation statement for the screening of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in...
HIV infected people at higher risk for atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTDelhi: HIV patients are at higher risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) -- an irregular heart rhythm that’s a leading cause of stroke, a recent review...
Case of Macrophage activation syndrome, rare complication of Sjögren’s syndrome: a report Hina Zahid27 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr B. S. Kane at Department of Internal Medicine, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar, Senegal and colleagues have reported a case of Macrophage...
FDA approves marketing of breakthrough HIV test Hina Zahid6 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTFDA has authorized the marketing of a test to detect human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Type-1 drug resistance mutations using next-generation...
