Want to Prevent Back Pain? Reduce Sitting Time, Study Suggests Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri7 Oct 2024 7:45 AM ISTA new study from the University of Turku in Finland showed that reducing daily sitting prevented back pain from worsening over six months. The result...
Overweight Pregnancies Have Higher Risk of Complications Than Underweight Pregnancies: Lancet Study Highlights Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri5 Oct 2024 8:45 AM ISTThe risk of complications during pregnancy is particularly high in women born in certain parts of the world. It is not clear why, but many different...
Researchers Shed Light on Novel Superfast Blood Draw Technique for Diagnosing Lung Cancer Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri5 Oct 2024 8:30 AM ISTA new way of diagnosing lung cancer with a blood draw may be 10 times faster and 14 times more sensitive than earlier methods, according to University...
Novel Imaging Technique Detects Aggressive Kidney Cancer with Unprecedented Accuracy: Lancet Oncology Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri5 Oct 2024 8:15 AM ISTA new study led by investigators from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has demonstrated a new, non-invasive imaging technique that...
Nature Medicine Study Highlights Impact of Doxycycline-Post Exposure Prophylaxis for STI on Gut Microbiome Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri5 Oct 2024 8:00 AM ISTTaking a dose of the oral antibiotic doxycycline after a high-risk sexual encounter has dramatically reduced the incidence of sexually transmitted...
Exposure to Common Consumer Product Chemicals May Be Linked to Cardiac Electrical Changes, Study Reveals Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri5 Oct 2024 7:45 AM ISTEnvironmental phenols are found in a wide range of common consumer products. They include preservatives in packaged foods, parabens in shampoos and...
Does Severe Climate Change Increase Violence Against women? PLOS Climate Study Highlights Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri5 Oct 2024 7:30 AM ISTCountries affected by severe climate change may also have a higher prevalence of violence against women, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.The...
On duty doctors threatened by patient friend at RG Kar Medical College Hospital Yakshi Chugh4 Oct 2024 5:48 PM ISTIn another case of violence against medical professionals, on-duty doctors including a female postgraduate trainee doctor were allegedly threatened...
Fake Registrations of Doctors: Rajasthan Medical Council Registrar, 2 others suspended Yakshi Chugh4 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTIn a shocking development, the Registrar of the Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC), along with two other personnel were suspended in connection with the...
Patient, kin assaults CNMC junior doctors, nurses in emergency department over delay in treatment Yakshi Chugh4 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTViolence against medical professionals continues to escalate by showing no sign of slowing down as a recent incident took place at Calcutta National...
What Would Happen if Tobacco Smoking is Eliminated? A Lancet Public Health Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri4 Oct 2024 8:45 AM ISTAccelerating the decline in tobacco smoking globally, by decreasing smoking prevalence from current levels to 5% everywhere, could increase life...
Clinical Trial Highlights Synthetic Cannabis "Dronabinol" Alleviates Agitation in Alzheimer's Patients Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri4 Oct 2024 8:30 AM ISTIn a study led by the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine, researchers show that a pill form of the...
