New guidelines for discontinuing mechanical ventilation in ICU supriya kashyap kashyap25 Oct 2016 3:25 PM ISTThe American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS) have published new guidelines for discontinuing mechanical...
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...
CDC-WHO Ebola guidelines could put sewer workers at risk- Study supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 1:38 PM ISTResearch from Drexel University and the University of Pittsburgh suggests that guidelines for safe disposal of liquid waste from patients being...
Hormone Replacement does not increase mortality in post menopausal women : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Sept 2017 11:30 AM ISTMany women have been reluctant to use hormones for menopause symptoms since 2002, when a study linked hormones replacement therapy to an increased...
Trauma exposure may affect vascular health and increase heart disease in midlife women Ruby khatun khatun18 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTToday it seems about everything has been shown to lead to heart disease. Of course, smoking is bad for you, as is high blood pressure. There's even...
New Therapies Improve Outlook for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTIn three studies presented during the 59th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Atlanta, researchers report...
Smartphone app monitors cancer patients recovery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Dec 2017 7:22 PM ISTCancer patients receiving chemotherapy can be remotely monitored using their smartphone sensors and an algorithm that detects worsening symptoms based...
Early identification and treatment of sepsis saves lives Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 April 2018 8:28 PM ISTSepsis is a serious medical condition that affects more than 30 million people worldwide every year, potentially leading to 6 million deaths. The...
Scientists develop fungus-derived toxin as potential treatment for Glioblastoma Hina Zahid29 April 2019 7:10 PM ISTScientists find fungus-derived treatment Ophiobolin A for deadly brain cancer -Glioblastoma.Dr Alexander Kornienko, a professor in the Department of...
Yearlong supply of birth control pills cuts cost and unintended pregnancies: JAMA Hina Zahid16 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTA new study shows that the yearlong supply of birth control pills cuts cost and unintended pregnancies compared to just three months of contraceptives...
Researchers develop new breathalyzer that can detect marijuana Hina Zahid28 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a New breathalyzer that can detect marijuana. An interdisciplinary team from the Department...
