New assay may lead to a cure for debilitating inflammatory joint disease supriya kashyap kashyap24 Feb 2017 2:25 PM ISTCurrent treatments for rheumatoid arthritis relieve the inflammation that leads to joint destruction, but the immunologic defect that triggers the...
Management of Crohn's disease after surgical resection: AGA guidelines Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 May 2017 10:56 AM ISTNearly one-half of patients with CD require bowel resection within the first 10 years of disease. However, surgery is not curative, and one-fourth of...
BCG vaccine: A New Path to Type 1 Diabetes Treatment Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Aug 2017 10:13 AM ISTInterim results from a FDA-approved clinical trial testing the generic vaccine bacillus Calmette-Guérin to reverse advanced type 1 diabetes...
ADA's Psoriasis clinical guideline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTThe American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) has released new guidelines of care for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis based on an...
Infliximab Azathioprine combo better in select cases of Crohn's Disease Vinay Singh singh17 Oct 2018 7:05 PM ISTAccording to a new study, the combination therapy of infliximab and azathioprine cohort achieved corticosteroid-free remission at 26 weeks (CFR26) at...
Secukinumab improves Quality of Life in Ankylosing Spondylitis Vinay Singh singh5 Nov 2018 7:10 PM ISTSecukinumab was found safe and effective in demonstrating rapid and sustained improvements in the signs and symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis (AS),...
Basophils play key role in prevention of sepsis, reveals study Hina Zahid22 Jan 2019 8:10 PM ISTResearchers at Seattle Children's Research Institute have revealed that Basophils play a key role in prevention of sepsis. They play an important...
Vagus nerve stimulation may be novel treatment of rheumatoid arthritis Hina Zahid16 Jun 2019 7:28 PM ISTAccording to a pilot study presented today at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2019) suggest that electrostimulation of vagus nerve...
RA Drugs Do Not Increase Cancer Risk : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2017 9:20 AM ISTIn a register-based cohort study it was found that Short- to medium-term use of tocilizumab, abatacept, rituximab, or anti-TNF drugs seems to be safe...
New research on probiotics in the prevention and treatment of colon cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Sept 2017 9:25 AM ISTIn an innovative approach to colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention and treatment, scientists are studying ways to replace missing metabolites in patients...
