New vaccine to fight epidemic of opioid abuse Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Aug 2017 9:15 AM ISTSubstance abuse is a continuing problem in the U.S., particularly with heroin and other opioids, to the point of being an epidemic. Treatments exist,...
Strategy for using chickenpox vaccine in arthritis patients for maximum response Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Aug 2017 9:05 AM ISTNew research indicates that the live varicella-zoster vaccine which is given to protect against shingles elicits robust immune responses in patients...
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...
New study finds improved vaccine that protects against nine types of HPV Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Sept 2017 9:35 AM ISTCervical cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide, with almost 300,000 deaths occurring each year. More than 80...
Flu vaccine equally effective in middle-aged patients with chronic illnesses Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Sept 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe flu vaccine is usually prescribed in Old patients prophylacticlly but it has been found that the vaccine ie equally effective in middle age as...
A simple, easy-to-administer Nanopatch polio vaccine developed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Oct 2017 10:05 AM ISTEfforts to rid the world of polio have taken another significant step, thanks to research led by University of Queensland bioscience experts and...
The risk of type 1 diabetes not increased by swine flu vaccine Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTThere has been a fear that the swine flu vaccine, Pandemrix, would increase the risk of autoimmune diseases other than narcolepsy. However, a new...
Vaccinating mothers against whooping cough during pregnancy protects infants : Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTVaccinating mothers against whooping cough during pregnancy may prevent 9 out of 10 severe cases of this potentially fatal respiratory infection in...
HPV vaccine is effective, safe 10 years after it's given Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTA decade of data on hundreds of boys and girls who received the HPV vaccine indicates the vaccine is safe and effective long-term in protecting...
Needle-free Rabies Injection a reality in near future Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTThe first-ever human clinical study of an mRNA rabies vaccine successfully showed immunogenicity when administered with their needle-free injection...
Single-dose cholera vaccine for faster protection in epidemics Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTSingle-Dose Vaccine Could Provide Faster Protection in Cholera EpidemicsEach year there are more than three million cases of cholera worldwide, a...
Attention Cardiologists!! Vaccine against atherosclerosis is coming Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Dec 2017 7:01 PM ISTIn last 40 years of my clinical practice, I have seen many revolutions which could be considered as a milestone in the journey of the practice of...
