WHO decision to downgrade Tamiflu comes far too late: BMJ Report Ruby khatun khatun17 July 2017 9:25 AM ISTIn an editorial published, Mark Ebell, Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Georgia, outlines important lessons from the Tamiflu...
Pregabalin effective in post operative management of pain and vomiting in hysterectomy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2017 10:20 AM ISTA systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was conducted by Wang et al. to ascertain the effect of preoperative...
New fast-acting insulin Fiasp approved supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 9:30 AM ISTNew fast-acting insulin to treat diabetes known as Fiasp has been approved by FDA. It is faster acting insulin asparte which acts faster than existing...
Eliminating opioids from anesthesia decreases post-operative nausea Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTOpioid-free general anesthesia is safe, effective and dramatically decreases postoperative nausea, according to a single-center study of more than...
FDA Safety alert for Product Marketed for Osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2017 7:02 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that Limbrel, a capsule marketed to “manage the metabolic processes associated with...
New device for treatment of diabetic foot ulcers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTU.S. Food and Drug Administration permitted the marketing of the Dermapace System, the first shock wave device intended to treat diabetic foot...
Medical treatment of obesity : All you need to know Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe landmark Diabetes Prevention Program study has found that a modest weight loss of 7% reduces the risk of developing diabetes by 58% in overweight...
FDA revises labelling to contain opioid use in cough products in kids Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it is requiring safety labeling changes to limit the use of prescription opioid cough and cold...
FDA approves first treatment for breast cancer with a certain inherited genetic mutation Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the approved use of Lynparza (olaparib tablets) to include the treatment of patients with certain types...
Energy drinks can negatively impact health of youth Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTOver half of Canadian youth and young adults who have consumed energy drinks have experienced negative health effects as a result, according to a...
Yawning may signal an impending migraine attack calling for a prompt action Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTYawning which is considered to be a symptom that reflects dopaminergic activity is repetitively seen in some patients during migraine attacks....
Women suffering from SCAD have better outcome with conservative care Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Feb 2018 7:27 PM ISTMost heart attacks occur when plaque built up in arteries over a lifetime rupture causing a blockage.Spontaneous coronary artery dissection or SCAD is...
