Novel test helps faster detection of pathogens in lungs supriya kashyap kashyap27 Jun 2016 2:44 PM ISTLondon : A new molecular-based method can detect mycobacterial pathogens, which cause tuberculosis, much more quickly than the culture-bases...
Girl undergoes 100th surgery for fibromatoses supriya kashyap kashyap19 Sept 2016 3:15 PM ISTLahore : A 25-year-old Pakistani girl, who has spent most of her life in hospitals, has just underwent her 100th surgery related to a rare skin...
Depression may affect stomach, and anxiety the skin supriya kashyap kashyap9 Dec 2016 9:07 AM ISTLondon : Researchers have found that depression in young people is often followed by arthritis and diseases of the digestive system, while skin...
Inherited, rare skin disease helps find potential treatment of male pattern baldness: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jun 2017 9:29 AM ISTIt is almost axiomatic in medicine that the study of rare disorders informs the understanding of more common, widespread ailments. Researchers from...
Gene therapy via skin could treat many diseases, even obesity Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTA research team based at the University of Chicago has overcome challenges that have limited gene therapy and demonstrated how their novel approach...
Women on drug holiday from bisphosphonates for more than two years have higher hip fracture risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTWomen who took a drug holiday (temporary or permanent discontinuation of a medicine) from using bisphosphonates for more than two years have a...
Boy is given new skin thanks to gene therapy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTA medical team at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum's burn unit and the Center for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Modena (Italy) were the first...
Patients of Acne more vulnerable to depression : study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Feb 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe researchers analysed data from The Health Improvement Network (THIN) (1986-2012), a large primary care database in the United Kingdom and found...
Scleroderma -a puzzle far more than a skin disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTIt begins with cold hands.Not just put-on-some-gloves cold. Instead, the fingers overreact to cold by turning white or blue and may become numb or...
Clinical Trial finds Abrocitinib effective in moderate to severe Atopic Dermatitis Hina Zahid17 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTAbrocitinib achieved significant improvement in clearing the skin of patients as compared to placebo in Atopic Dermatitis patients in a randomized...
Anxiety and depression linked to seasonal allergies, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar31 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTPeople who suffer from anxiety are more prone to seasonal allergies such as grass allergy and pollen allergy, and those who suffer from depression are...
People with abdominal adiposity at increased risk of psoriasis Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTKorea: People with abdominal adiposity or belly fat are at increased risk of developing a chronic skin disorder called psoriasis, according to a...
