MEET FLEXDEX Needle Driver-New low-cost surgical instrument that moves like a surgeon's hand supriya kashyap kashyap26 Feb 2017 10:02 AM ISTIn an era of spiraling health care cost concerns, a new $500 surgical instrument developed at the University of Michigan is vying to take the place of...
Being Overweight in Early Pregnancy Associated with Increased Rate of Cerebral Palsy supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2017 10:09 AM ISTAmong Swedish women, being overweight or obese early in pregnancy was associated with increased rates of cerebral palsy in children, according to a...
Dopamine-based therapies to treat Migraine supriya kashyap kashyap2 April 2017 10:44 AM ISTWashington : A recent research has shown that dopamine levels fall during the migraine attacks.Using PET scans of the brain, the University of...
Scientists create Virtual humans may help doctors learn empathy supriya kashyap kashyap1 May 2017 12:20 PM ISTWashington : In a first, scientists are using life-like virtual humans to train doctors on how to break bad news and express empathy to patients and...
Contraceptive pills can increase risk of breast cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 July 2017 3:18 PM ISTWashington D.C: You may to avoid taking that contraceptive pill to avoid unwanted pregnancy, as a study has found that taking the pill can increase...
First human application of novel PET tracer for prostate cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTIn the featured translational article in the August issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, researchers at the University of Michigan demonstrate...
PSA screening significantly reduces the risk for death from prostate cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Sept 2017 5:35 PM ISTAfter differences in implementation and settings were accounted for, two important prostate cancer screening trials provide compatible evidence that...
How to prevent Travel sickness ? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Dec 2017 7:21 PM ISTStress and bustle before a big holiday trip can wear you down — and make you sick.Whether it’s a quick sleigh ride or a 747 across an ocean, the act...
Newborns with Spina Bifida have serious sleep problems at birth Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTNew parents often hear about how important sleep is for their babies' development -- but some newborns may have more serious sleep challenges than...
Hyper-sensitive brain network cause chronic headaches Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jan 2018 8:00 PM ISTA new study has found that brain networks of patients with fibromyalgia primes for rapid and global, responses to minor changes. Fibromyalgia is a...
Study: Weight loss reduces pain far beyond load-bearing joints Ruby khatun khatun23 Jan 2018 7:17 PM IST ANN ARBOR, Mich: Until now, academic research examining the connection between body weight and related pain has been limited.“It’s been known for...
Even short term use of IV devices not without risk : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Feb 2018 7:30 PM ISTPeripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are a reliable alternative to short-term central venous catheters, with a lower risk of...
