No Increase risk of neuropsychiatric side effects with smoking cessation drugs: LANCET Study supriya kashyap kashyap23 April 2016 4:15 PM IST The smoking cessation medications varenicline and bupropion do not appear to increase the incidence of serious neuro psychiatric side effects...
Impaired decision making may contribute to Parkinson's supriya kashyap kashyap20 Jun 2016 3:50 PM ISTNew York : People with Parkinson's disease have a form of impaired decision-making that may be a major contributor to the movement problems that...
Updated Practice Guideline for Pediatric Hypertension by American Academy of Pediatrics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTThe highlights of Updated clinical practice guideline developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for the diagnosis and management of high...
MI and stroke patients on statins have better outcomes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTPatients with a prior history of heart attacks or stroke have better outcomes when cholesterol-lowering medications are used after they're discharged...
Chronic back pain: A 10-minute treatment leaves patients pain-free Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTThe majority of patients were pain-free after receiving a new image-guided pulsed radiofrequency treatment for low back pain and sciatica, according...
Music therapy may help ease depression Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Jan 2018 7:25 PM ISTTraditional depression treatments like psychotherapy or medication might work better for some patients when doctors add a dose of music therapy, a...
Only eight out of 100 on smoking cessation medications benefit from it Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Feb 2018 7:15 PM ISTSmoking cigarettes is the most common cause of preventable death in the world today. Although FDA-approved smoking cessation medications have proven...
A new improved anti-addiction medication developed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Feb 2018 7:10 PM ISTDrug addiction is a global problem which is continuously on the rise .There has been a constant attempt to develop more effective pharmaceutical...
MYTH BUSTER- Tamiflu not associated with increased risk of suicide in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration originally approved Tamiflu in 1999 but subsequent case reports of abnormal behavior in adolescents who used the...
Popular Hair Loss Drug may help in cognitive and mental decline Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTMinoxidil is a popular drug which is used on the scalp to treat hair loss.In a new study, it has been found that it might improve blood flow to the...
Women's antibiotic use linked to higher mortality risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTWomen who use antibiotics for long periods in late adulthood have a higher risk of death from heart disease and in general, according to preliminary...
FDA Panel votes Lofexidine for approval for Opioid Withdrawal Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTLofexidine is going to become the first non-opioid medication approved to treat opioid withdrawal and the first drug approved to help patients...
