Plant-based diet may improve Rheumatoid Arthritis symptoms Deepanjana Sarkar14 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTWASHINGTON--Vegan or plant-based diet may improve symptoms associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), revealed a new review published in the journal...
60% children in India are Anemic, Malnutrition still remains major killer of Under-5 : ICMR study in Lancet Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 9:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: While the mortality from malnutrition fell by two-third from 1990 to 2017 in children under five years of age, it still remains the leading...
Short term use of DPP4 Inhibitors not linked to increased IBD risk Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTAfter a Canadian trial has found that Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP4i) are associated with increased risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in...
Antibiotic impregnated shunts reduce risk of shunt infection in hydrocephalus: Lancet Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTAntibiotic impregnated shunts reduce risk of shunt infection in hydrocephalus finds a Lancet study.Ventriculoperitoneal shunts are one of the...
Low carb diet increases risk of CVD, cancer and overall mortality: European Heart Journal Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTLow carb diet increases risk of CVD, cancer and overall mortality reveals a study published in the European Heart Journal.Carbohydrates are an...
New Drug application filed for Acquired Blepharoptosis after promising results in clinical trial Deepanjana Sarkar20 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTAcquired blepharoptosis is a unilateral or bilateral drooping of the upper eyelid in which usually surgery is the answer although the results in most...
Vitamin D supplementation early in life in diabetics may prevent premature mortality, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar22 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTVitamin D now has extensive research supporting its role in immune function, healthy cell division, and bone health. Vitamin D deficiency is major...
Alzheimer's drug- A new hope for treating Chagas disease in patients with chronic illness: PLOS Deepanjana Sarkar23 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) which contributes to approximately 10,300 deaths annually in endemic countries such as...
MRI and PET combo improves detection of vasculitis abnormalities, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar24 Sept 2019 7:03 PM ISTA combination of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) may improve detection of vasculitis abnormalities, revealed a...
Active molecule in Psoriasis drug shows activity against malaria Deepanjana Sarkar24 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTNetherlands: Malaria is a global health concern contributing to around 400,000 deaths annually. When it comes to its treatment, the most challenging...
AIIMS Doctors report Rare Case of Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema after High Voltage Electrical Shock Deepanjana Sarkar24 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Electric shock injuries can be life-threatening as none of our organs is protected from it. It can lead to injuries like severe burns to...
Cardiac MRI scan can be read in 4 seconds now with help of Artificial Intelligenec, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar24 Sept 2019 9:02 AM ISTCardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more efficient and safer than other cardiac diagnostic modalities. A recent study revealed that the...
