Study shows antibiotics effective for treatment of small skin infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Jun 2017 1:35 PM ISTNew multicenter research, which included Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators, could change treatment approaches to simple skin...
Which Infants Exposed to Zika Virus Infection in Pregnancy Should Have Eyes Examined Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 July 2017 10:41 AM ISTEye abnormalities in infants from Brazil born to mothers with confirmed Zika virus infection in pregnancy are described in an article published by...
Boston: Human antibodies produced in lab for first time Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 July 2017 10:19 AM ISTBOSTON: In a first, scientists have produced human antibodies in the laboratory using a technique that could usher the rapid development of new...
Test uses nanotechnology to quickly diagnose Zika virus Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTWashington University in St. Louis researchers have developed a test that quickly detects the presence of Zika virus in blood.Currently, testing for...
Statins to combat infectious diseases in future : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Aug 2017 11:00 AM ISTStatins conventionally used for lowering cholesterol to lower risk of heart attack or stroke may be used for protection against host of infectious...
Scientists develop new gel patch which speeds up healing and reduces scarring Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTScientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new gel patch prototype that could speed up the healing...
Avoid these 10 most unnecessary and overused medical tests and treatments : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTUnnecessary medication. Tests that don't reveal the problem, or uncover a "problem" that isn't really there. Procedures that have more risk than...
Bacteria have a sense of touch Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTAlthough bacteria have no sensory organs in the classical sense, they are still masters in perceiving their environment. A research group at the...
Incidence of non-communicable diseases in India rose by 25 % Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTA new state-by-state health analysis in India finds that over two decades heart- and lung-related conditions, as well as other non-communicable...
Going undercover to fight tuberculosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Dec 2017 7:22 PM ISTTuberculosis is one of the most widespread life-threatening infectious diseases. Not only does antibiotic resistance make treatment increasingly...
Breakthrough : HIV treatment pill once a week Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTResearchers at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a capsule that can deliver a week's worth of HIV drugs in a single dose. This...
Attention Doctor : Remind people about vaccinations to increase immunization Ruby khatun khatun20 Jan 2018 7:48 PM ISTRates of immunization against infectious diseases in children and adults are improving, but under-vaccination remains a problem that results in...
