Pembrolizumab leads to remission in patients of rare pregnancy cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTThree out of four patients with the cancerous forms of the gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) went into remission after receiving the...
Diabetes and obesity together responsible for nearly 800,000 cancers worldwide Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Nov 2017 7:01 PM ISTThe study, led by Imperial College London, found that nearly six percent of new worldwide cancer cases in 2012 were caused by the combined effects of...
Is continuous electronic fetal monitoring useful for all women in labor? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTElectronic fetal monitoring is often used during labour to detect unborn babies at risk of brain damage (neonatal encephalopathy) from a lack of...
Early disease diagnosis possible by specific and flexible single protein biomarkers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Dec 2017 7:22 PM ISTThe presence of, or changes in the concentration of, certain proteins in biological fluids can be indicators of disease. However, in the early stages...
Should all patients be asked about their sexual orientation? Ruby khatun khatun18 Jan 2018 7:20 PM ISTIn late 2017, NHS England released guidelines recommending that health professionals ask all patients about their sexual orientation in order to...
Severe obesity linked to newly identified gene mutations Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Jan 2018 7:10 PM ISTResearchers have discovered mutations in a gene related to obesity, offering new treatment possibilities in the fight against the global...
Diabetes with improper blood sugar control leads to long-term cognitive decline Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study of some 5,000 older people in the UK has shown that rates of long-term cognitive decline are steeper in those who have diabetes compared...
Synthetic Virus developed to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTIn line with approach of National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to address the global threat of antimicrobial resistance by helping to develop new...
Scientists develop paper-based test for early detection of HIV Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Feb 2018 7:25 PM ISTHIV is a lethal disease for which no effective cure or a vaccine has been found despite sincere efforts by researchers, therefore, a timely detection...
Most cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia lesions regress spontaneously: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Feb 2018 7:30 PM ISTAn international team of researchers, led by Maria Kyrgiou at Imperial College London conducted a study to estimate rates of regression, persistence,...
Probiotics & Fish oil supplements during pregnancy reduce risk of childhood allergies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 March 2018 7:28 PM ISTDr Robert Boyle from the Department of Medicine at Imperial College London and colleagues have conducted one of the largest ever research to find out...
Cutting salt intake most important - Healthy diet does not offset increased salt intake Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe recommended upper limit of adult salt intake in the UK is 6g a day - around one teaspoon.Previously, experts believed that eating high amounts of...
