How hepatitis A virus causes liver injury decoded supriya kashyap kashyap17 Sept 2016 2:11 PM ISTNew York : It is an immediate, intrinsic response of the hepatitis A virus (HAV) infected cell that results in liver inflammation, a new study...
Calcium supplements may damage the heart : Study supriya kashyap kashyap13 Oct 2016 10:26 AM ISTAfter analyzing 10 years of medical tests on more than 2,700 people in a federally funded heart disease study, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine...
Treatment-resistant HIV reservoir cells identified supriya kashyap kashyap19 April 2017 11:50 AM ISTNew York : In a first, scientists have identified HIV reservoir cells where the virus can persist despite treatment, a finding that may pave the way...
Early treatment for NSTEMI patients shows greater rate of survival supriya kashyap kashyap18 May 2017 12:59 PM ISTAn analysis of NSTEMI patients who undergo coronary revascularization within 24 hours of hospitalization showed an increased reduction in mortality,...
Dissolving Fat: Skin patch dissolves love handles in mice supriya kashyap kashyap18 Sept 2017 2:55 PM ISTNew York : Researchers have devised a medicated skin patch that can turn energy-storing white fat into energy-burning brown fat locally while raising...
Scientists create Synthetic Pancreatic beta cells that automatically release Insulin Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTA team of scientists has created synthetic pancreatic beta cells that automatically release insulin when they sense high blood sugar.The research by...
Help obese kids avoid weight stigma, doctors advise Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Nov 2017 7:02 PM IST Shaming kids about their weight doesn’t encourage them to shed excess pounds, U.S. doctors warn.In fact, it often has the opposite effect and...
New treatment for HIV and Pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTIn sub-Saharan Africa, women have among the highest fertility rates in the world. Unfortunately, they are also disproportionately at risk for HIV, a...
Attention Doctor : Remind people about vaccinations to increase immunization Ruby khatun khatun20 Jan 2018 7:48 PM ISTRates of immunization against infectious diseases in children and adults are improving, but under-vaccination remains a problem that results in...
Short term use of DPP4 Inhibitors not linked to increased IBD risk Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTAfter a Canadian trial has found that Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP4i) are associated with increased risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in...
Beta blockers NOT MUST in secondary prevention post MI: New Challenge to guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap20 Sept 2017 12:00 PM ISTA new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill finds beta blockers are not needed after a heart attack if heart-attack survivors are...
Anorexia nervosa has a genetic basis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jun 2017 12:30 PM ISTA large-scale, international whole-genome analysis has now revealed for the first time that anorexia nervosa is associated with genetic anomalies on...
