Link between COVID-19 vaccination and breakthrough infections, complications in cancer patients Isra Zaman2 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTPatients with cancer are known to have increased risk of COVID-19 complications, including death.In a recent study, published in JAMA Oncology, the...
DNA methylation-based measures of biological aging and cognitive decline Isra Zaman2 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTDNA methylation-based (DNAm) measures of biological aging associate with increased risk of morbidity and mortality, but their links with cognitive...
Patient loses voice after surgery: NCDRC holds AIIMS doctor guilty of medical negligence Roshni Dhar1 Jan 2023 3:00 PM ISTUpholding the order of the State Commission, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently held a surgeon from All India...
India records 1st case of Omicron XBB.1.5 variant in Gujarat: Insacog Roshni Dhar31 Dec 2022 4:49 PM ISTAs per INSACOG data, the first confirmed case of Omicron's XBB.1.5 has been detected in Gujarat, India in December.XBB.1.5 carries genetic data...
Triple immunotherapy combination as possible treatment for pancreatic cancer: Study Isra Zaman31 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTPancreatic cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death in the United States, partially because 80% of cases are diagnosed at an advanced...
Review of scientific criteria for assessing the safety of probiotics Isra Zaman31 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTA group of industry and government scientists convened under the auspices of the United States Pharmacopeia's Probiotic Expert Panel recently set out...
Perfectionists tend to burn out more: Study Isra Zaman31 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTWhat is burnout? With the worries accompanying pandemic lockdowns, the pressures of inflation and other life stressors, many people are feeling at...
An effective Obesity drug has now been approved for teens Roshni Dhar30 Dec 2022 5:41 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently expanded the eligibility of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, a medication indicated for the treatment of...
NMC releases revised guidelines for medical education unit Roshni Dhar30 Dec 2022 5:38 PM ISTReleasing the revised regulations for the Medical Education Unit (MEU), the National Medical Commission has informed about its decision of offering...
Exposure to nature may reduce the risk of neurodegenerative disease-led hospitalization in elderly: JAMA Study Isra Zaman30 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTThe findings of a recent cohort study published in JAMA Network Open suggest that some natural environments are associated with a decreased risk of...
Based on ULTIMATE I & II trial results, novel drug BRIUMVI gets USFDA approval for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis patients Isra Zaman30 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTTG Therapeutics recently announced the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BRIUMVI (ublituximab-xiiy),for the treatment of relapsing...
Nerve pathway for good and bad feelings identified Isra Zaman30 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTScientists in Japan have identified a nerve pathway involved in the processing of rewarding and distressing stimuli and situations in mice. The new...
