Final verdict -Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk by 25 percent Hina Zahid25 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTFinal verdict -Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk by 25 per cent. After twenty-five years of its opening of enrollment, the landmark Prostate...
Patient's cornea looked like spoke of bicycle- a case report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Jan 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Muralidhar Ramappa at LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India and colleagues have reported a case in which patient's cornea looked like spoke of...
Endometrial Scratching of no benefit for women undergoing IVF: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTNew Zealand: Endometrial scratching with the use of a pipelle biopsy is considered to facilitate embryo implantation and increase the probability of...
Oral antibiotics as good as intravenous in complex bone infections: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTOral antibiotic therapy is sufficient for the treatment of joint infections, according to a pragmatic open-label study.The study, published in the New...
E-Cigarettes bests nicotine replacement therapy to quit Smoking Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTAccording to a randomized trial, adults who smoke conventional cigarettes are more likely to quit smoking successfully when they use electronic...
Higher O2 Sats with bag-mask ventilation during Intubation saves lives Hina Zahid20 Feb 2019 7:28 PM ISTThousands of Americans die each year during a dangerous two-minute procedure of Intubation. Higher O2 Sats with Manual Ventilation during Intubation...
New drug Plazomicin effective against complicated UTI, confirms study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe aminoglycoside plazomicin is noninferior to meropenem for treating complicated urinary tract infections (UTI), confirmed a phase III, study....
Rare case of Cardiac Metastasis of Malignant Melanoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Houssein Safa, M.D at University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX and colleagues have reported a rare case of Cardiac Metastases...
For first time, rare semi-identical twins identified during pregnancy Hina Zahid3 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTThey are among the rarest types of human beings -- so-called "semi-identical" twins. Young Brisbane twins, a boy and a girl, are first to be...
Clinical Trial finds novel treatment of rare form of psoriasis Hina Zahid11 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTRIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- New data from a Phase I clinical trial showing BI 655130, a first-in-class investigational treatment, significantly improved...
Clinical trial supports shorter regimen for multidrug-resistant TB: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTA Clinical trial, STREAM Trial has released data that supports a shorter regimen for multidrug-resistant TB.The WHO guidelines of 2011 have...
Indian doctors report rare case of Disseminated Cysticercosis Hina Zahid31 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTDrs. Nishanth Dev and S. Zafar Abbas of the ESIC Medical College and Hospital in Faridabad, Haryana, India have reported a rare case of Disseminated ...
