Routinely Measured Lipids Show Contrasting Associations with CAD: JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap7 Aug 2016 12:40 PM ISTAn analysis using genetics finds that increased low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and...
First heartbeats may occur 16 days after conception, says study supriya kashyap kashyap13 Oct 2016 12:18 PM ISTLondon : The human heart may start beating as early as 16 days after conception, a new study in mice suggests, a finding that may help understand and...
Irregular heartbeat may cause serious health hazards supriya kashyap kashyap10 Dec 2016 9:43 AM ISTLondon : Irregular heartbeat also known as atrial fibrillation may lead to serious health issues like heart attacks, heart failure, chronic kidney...
Ebola Vaccines Provide Immune Responses after 1 Year : JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 10:10 AM ISTImmune responses to Ebola vaccines at one year after vaccination are examined in a new study appearing in the March 14 issue of JAMA.The Ebola virus...
Hepatitis B and C linked to increased risk of Parkinson's disease: American Academy of Neurology supriya kashyap kashyap30 March 2017 1:46 PM ISTThe viruses hepatitis B and C may both be associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease, according to a study published, online issue of...
Under-reporting of vertebral fractures by radiologists: A missed opportunity supriya kashyap kashyap10 Sept 2017 9:20 AM ISTVertebral fractures are the most common osteoporotic fractures. People with osteoporotic vertebral fragility fractures (VFFs) are at increased risk of...
Increasing frequency of blood donation has no major side effects : BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2017 9:40 AM ISTGiving blood more frequently -- up to every 8 weeks for men and every 12 weeks for women -- has no major side effects and could help to increase blood...
New mechanism of enzyme inhibition offers hope of reversing antibiotic resistance Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTResistance to antibiotics is becoming increasingly prevalent and threatens to undermine healthcare systems across the globe. Antibiotics including...
Ban vaginal mesh operations says NICE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTNICE is going to recommend that vaginal mesh operations should be banned for treating organ prolapse in England.This has followed after complaints...
LMTX a new effective monotherapy in treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTTauRx Therapeutics Ltd today reported the full results from its second Phase 3 clinical study of LMTX®, the first tau aggregation inhibitor in...
Higher waist and hip measures enhance risk of MI among women Medical Dialogues Bureau2 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTIt is well known that obesity raises the risk of heart attack in both men and women.But in a recent research Dr.Sanne Peters of George Institute...
Weight loss highly predictive of cancer in primary care settings Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTWeight loss is a non-specific cancer symptom for which there are no clinical guidelines about the investigation in primary care. Therefore it poses a...
