3-D-printed prosthetic implants improve treatment for hearing loss Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTResearchers using CT scans and 3-D printing have created accurate, custom-designed prosthetic replacements for damaged parts of the middle ear,...
Unusually bright shoulder on ultrasound, an indicator for diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTAn unusually bright shoulder muscle on ultrasound might be a warning sign of diabetes, according to a new study presented at the annual meeting of the...
Mammography beneficial even beyond age 75,claims study Vinay Singh singh26 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study reports that elderly women aged 75 years and above should continue to get screening mammograms due to a high incidence of breast cancer...
Even single season of football may disrupt brain development in youth Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTRepeated head impacts in football may interfere with brain development in youth, according to a new study. Therefore, a single season of football...
Initiate Mammography screening at 30 for some women, recommends new study Vinay Singh singh29 Nov 2018 8:28 PM ISTA massive study of more than 50 lakhs mammograms revealed that initiation of Mammography screening at 30 will benefit some women. All those women who...
Obstructive sleep apnea more harmful for women's heart than men Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Nov 2018 7:28 PM ISTSnoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among women leads to earlier impairment of cardiac function compared to men, according to a new...
Artificial intelligence may reduce dose of gadolinium in MRI scans Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTArtificial intelligence can be used to reduce the dose of gadolinium -- a contrast agent that may be left behind in the body after MRI scans,...
Pulsed radiofrequency relieves acute back pain and sciatica Vinay Singh singh3 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTA safe and effective therapy involving minimally invasive procedure in which pulses of energy from a probe are applied directly to nerve roots showed...
MR-guided focused ultrasound relieves tremors in 95% Parkinson's patients Hina Zahid27 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTCHICAGO -A novel treatment for patients with Parkinson's disease or essential tremor substantially reduces tremors and improves quality of life,...
Annual mammography bests biennial screening, detects cancers early: Study Hina Zahid28 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTCHICAGO -According to a new study to be presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Cancers found...
High-dose-rate brachytherapy effective in treating skin cancer Hina Zahid15 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTSquamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are the most common types of skin cancers. Although they are highly curable they can be...
MRI best modality for diagnosing acute appendicitis in kids, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar19 Feb 2019 7:28 PM ISTMRI is the most preferred diagnostic modality for detecting acute appendicitis in kids. It is an efficient initial imaging modality for providing an...
