Medical miracle: Women lived to 99 with situs inversus and levocardia Deepanjana Sarkar11 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTIt is not less than a medical miracle that a woman survived for 99 years with an extremely rare condition called situs inversus with levocardia where...
FDA approves first ever Hepatitis C treatment for pediatric patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 April 2019 7:22 PM ISTFDA approves first ever Hepatitis C treatment for pediatric patients.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Mavyret (glecaprevir and...
Zinc supplementation suppresses fat deposition in liver, find IIT Mandi researchers Hina Zahid2 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTZinc supplementation suppresses fat deposition in the liver. Moreover, its nanoparticles mediate the signalling pathways to induce insulin sensitivity...
Alcohol-related liver disease: ALEH 2019 Clinical practice guidelines Hina Zahid5 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTLatin American Association for the Study of the Liver(ALEH) has released its 2019 Clinical practice guidelines on Alcohol-related liver...
Case of Liver Involvement in Polycystic Kidney Disease reported in NEJM Hina Zahid16 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Mehmet E. Adin at Tatvan Can Hospital, Bitlis, Turkey have reported a rare case of Liver Involvement in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney...
Low Vitamin D level not associated with Fatty Liver, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar13 July 2019 9:03 AM ISTLow level of vitamin D is not associated with fatty liver, revealed a study published in the journal Annals of Hepatology.The findings of the study...
Diabetes increases Gastric Cancer risk after treatment for H. Pylori infection, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar26 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTType 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with gastric cancer after H. Pylori infection treatment, revealed a study published in the Journal of Diabetes...
Statins as add on treatment may help reduce symptoms of depression, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar28 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTStatin supplementation may reduce depression, revealed the findings of a meta-analysis published in the Journal of affective disorder.Statins are...
FDA warning: Hepatitis C drugs causing rare liver injury in patients with liver disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTSome drugs used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (HCV) may cause serious liver injury or failure in some patients with advanced liver disease,...
FDA grants breakthrough designation to device invented by Indian scientist Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTA device invented by Indian scientist Dr Rajah Vijay Kumar has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation by FDA for Treatment of Breast, Liver, and...
'Weight loss' fad diets could worsen NALFD, lead to liver cancer and cirrhosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTA fad diet is increasingly becoming popular among people looking for quick and easy weight loss. Now, a recent study published in the has found that...
Clinical Management of Fontan Circulation in children and adults: AHA Scientific Statement Deepanjana Sarkar9 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe American Heart Association (AHA) has released a scientific statement on clinical management of Fontan Circulation in children and adults. The...
