Frailty in elderly linked to dementia: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTIllinois, USA: Frailty in older adults may make them more susceptible to Alzheimer's dementia, and moderates the effects of dementia-related brain...
Scientists unveil 'ideal diet' for health of planet and its people Hina Zahid18 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTLONDON: Scientists have unveiled what they say is an ideal diet for the health of the planet and its people - including a doubling of consumption of...
Benefit of Statin use persists even beyond 75 years of age: Lancet Hina Zahid31 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a meta-analysis, more people over the age of 75 should be taking statins. The research has found statins cut the risk of major...
Intensive lowering of high BP reduces bleeding risk during stroke thrombolysis: Lancet Hina Zahid8 Feb 2019 2:55 PM ISTAccording to late-breaking science presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2019, Intensive lowering of high BP...
Direct-acting antivirals reduce risk of liver cancer in Hepatitis C patients: Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTIn a prospective, longitudinal study the investigators have found that treatment of chronic hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals is associated...
Hip and knee replacements may last as long as 25 years: Lancet Hina Zahid17 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTResults of a global study about the success rate of Hip and knee replacements are highly encouraging.Musculoskeletal Research Unit at the University...
No risk in having next pregnancy within an year of stillbirth: Lancet Hina Zahid3 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTConceiving within a year of stillbirth is not associated with increased risky complications including stillbirth, preterm birth, or...
Drug Treatment of Generalized anxiety disorder-A Review Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTA network meta-analysis and systematic review of Pharmacological treatments for generalised anxiety disorder have appeared in the Lancet. It very...
Ivermectin reduces malaria episodes by 20% in children: Lancet Hina Zahid14 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTIvermectin reduces malaria episodes by 20% in children, according to a randomized clinical trial published in Lancet.It has been found to be an...
Most deaths of children aged 5 to 14 in India are preventable: Lancet Hina Zahid20 March 2019 2:55 PM ISTMost deaths of children aged five to 14 in India arise from preventable or treatable conditions, suggests a new study published today in The Lancet....
Experts set out target to eliminate tuberculosis by 2045: Lancet Hina Zahid21 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTExperts set out a target to eliminate tuberculosis and achieve a world free of tuberculosis, TB by 2045 provided political will and financial...
Stroke risk not reduced with moderate intake of alcohol: Lancet Hina Zahid5 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTHigh intake of alcohol consumption has been linked to increased incidence of high blood pressure and Stroke and the risk increases steadily with...
