Case of inflammatory myopathy following tattooing Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Jun 2018 7:03 PM ISTIn cases of weak or suppressed immune system, getting a tattoo may bring some unexpected complications, warn doctors referring to a case wherein a...
Caution- Diclofenac use associated with heart problems: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTOne of the commonly used painkiller -- diclofenac -- is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack,...
PGI study finds Music reduces pain in burn patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study conducted at PGI study, Music therapy reduces pain in burn patients. The study titled Effect of Music Therapy on Pain...
Prenatal exposure to paracetamol may bring early puberty in girls Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTExposure to acetaminophen (Paracetamol) -- commonly used pain-relieving medication -- during pregnancy is associated with an earlier onset of puberty...
Opioid use increases hip fracture risk among Alzheimer's disease patients Hina Zahid1 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTA Study of the University of Eastern Finland shows that Alzheimer's disease patients using opioids have twice the risk of hip fracture compared to...
India's first toe implant surgery performed by Pune doctors Hina Zahid15 Jan 2019 6:00 PM ISTDoctors at Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Pune performed first toe implant surgery in India.A 52-year-old man, suffering from severe arthritis...
Painkiller intake during pregnancy not linked to asthma in kids Hina Zahid18 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTIt is reassuring for pregnant women -Painkiller intake during pregnancy not linked to asthma in kids.A study of almost 500,000 women indicates that...
Antidepressants and over-the-counter painkillers used by youth for attempting suicide, finds study Hina Zahid21 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTSuicide and suicide attempts in 10–19 year-olds has increased by 56% and rates of suicide among 10–14-year-old girls nearly tripled from 2007 to 2016....
Low Back Pain mistreated globally against treatment guidelines : Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 March 2018 7:12 PM ISTLow back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide affecting an estimated 540 million people at any one time. It is mistreated very often...
