Nutritional supplements of no benefit in preventing depression: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTMultinutrient supplementation compared with placebo does not prevent depression in overweight or obese adults, concludes, the largest randomized...
New Guidance on drowning prevention by American Academy of Pediatrics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTAmerican Academy of Pediatrics has released new guidance on drowning prevention.Pediatricians are partnering with families who suffered a tragic loss...
Eating fish helps prevent Asthma, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTAn innovative study by James Cook University scientist has revealed new evidence that eating fish can help prevent asthma.Oily fish such as salmon and...
FDA approves fixed dose combo for first time HIV patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 April 2019 7:05 PM ISTFDA approves fixed dose combo for first time HIV patients.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has for approved Dovato (dolutegravir and...
WHO hails World's first malaria vaccine program launch in Malawi Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTWorld's first malaria vaccine program has been launched in Malawi to immunize babies in Malawi with the RTS, S vaccine.The RTS, S vaccine had been in...
Glucosamine supplements may help prevent heart attack, stroke Hina Zahid14 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTGlucosamine supplements may decrease risk of cardiovascular disease including heart attack and stroke, finds new study.According to a study published...
FDA approves treatment for VTE prevention in pediatric patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA approves injection for VTE prevention in pediatric patients.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has...
Vitamin D plays minimal role in prevention of gestational diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTDELHI: Refuting the claims of previous studies that vitamin D supplementation is beneficial for the prevention of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM),...
Vitamin D even in large doses, doesn't prevent Diabetes, finds clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Jun 2019 9:00 AM ISTEven large doses of Vitamin D don't prevent Diabetes, finds clinical trial.Various observational studies in the past have reported an association...
BMJ study identifies risk factors for patellofemoral pain Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTQuadriceps weakness in military recruits and higher hip strength in adolescents are the risk factors for patellofemoral pain (PFP), according to a...
Frostbite treatment and prevention: New Practice Guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar30 July 2019 7:00 PM ISTWilderness Medical Society (WMS) has released evidence-based guidelines for prevention and treatment of frostbite to guide clinicians and first...
New malaria vaccine provides long-term protection of 7 years against severe malaria:Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTDelhi: Findings from a phase 3 trial show the malaria vaccine RTS,S to be effective in providing sustained protection from severe malaria 7 years...
