New treatment significantly improved bladder activity after spinal cord injury Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Sept 2017 9:10 AM ISTResearchers have shown that compared to placebo, a drug treatment intended to prevent remodeling of the bladder wall and given within 48 hours after...
Fluoroquinolones associated with increased risk of aortic aneurysm Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTFluoroquinolone antibiotics are used globally to treat a variety of infections. Recent observational studies have raised concerns that they may be...
Simple test to prevent childhood blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity Hina Zahid17 Jun 2018 7:04 PM ISTA simple tear based testing of inflammatory proteins can help in screening the premature babies who are at risk of developing a blinding condition -...
New contact lens may treat corneal melting and prevent blindness Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTNew contact lens may treat corneal melting and prevent blindness.Corneal melting is a significant cause for blindness worldwide.Researchers at the...
Poor air quality may worsen dry eye disease conditions Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe ocular surface comprises the eyelids, lacrimal glands, conjunctiva, and cornea and any disorder in these structures can be classified as an ocular...
IIT Madras study links tissue-remodelling enzyme to increased Hypertension risk Hina Zahid26 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTStudy on association of MMP7 gene with hypertension in 2 distinct Indian populations – North & South Indians - discovered strong association of a...
