Lancet study finds sertraline better at lowering anxiety than reducing depression Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTUK: One of the most commonly used antidepressant sertraline may lower anxiety more effectively than reducing the symptoms of depression, a recent...
Treatment of pediatric patients with myelomeningocele: CNS guideline Hina Zahid25 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) has developed a guideline for the treatment of pediatric patients with myelomeningocele...
Omega 3s accelerate effect of antidepressants in major depression, emphasizes new Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTThe International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research (ISNPR) has released clinical practice guideline on whether omega-3 polyunsaturated...
Management of hereditary hemochromatosis- New guidelines released by American college of gastroenterology Deepanjana Sarkar27 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTFirst-degree relatives of hereditary hemochromatosis patients must be screened for the disease, recommend new ACG guidelines. The American college of...
Noninvasive nerve stimulation may relieve vertigo in vestibular migraine Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) may provide relief to patients suffering from vestibular migraine -- a type of migraine in which...
Ceftolozane/tazobactam potential new treatment for serious nosocomial pneumonia: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Ceftolozane/tazobactam (Zerbaxa) is well tolerated and efficient for the treatment of gram-negative nosocomial pneumonia in mechanically...
FDA approves first treatment for rare vasculitis in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Sept 2019 5:31 AM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved first treatment for rare vasculitis in children.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved...
Defying guidelines, Insulin use high in older diabetes patients with poor health: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Current diabetes guidelines recommend reducing treatment intensity of insulin as health status declines in older patients. Despite this, insulin...
Anti-malarial drug quinacrine effective for treatment of head and neck cancer Hina Zahid2 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTBirmingham, UK: Quinacrine, an anti-malarial drug, can make standard chemotherapy for the treatment of neck and head cancer more effective -- is the...
New drug in loop for treatment of heart attack and heart failure prevention Dr. Prem Aggarwal4 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTCanada: Researchers from the University of Guelph seems to have discovered a novel drug target involved in controlling the body's repair responses...
Secukinumab OK for treatment of axial spondyloarthritis: Findings from PREVENT Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTDelhi: Findings from phase 3 PREVENT trial supports the use of secukinumab (Cosentyx) for the treatment of non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis...
Fibrinogen patch -- A cost effective way to prevent hernia recurrence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTChina: The recurrence of groin hernia after the repair can be lowered with the use of nanoscale fibrinogen, according to a recent study published in...
