Pimavanserin increases mortality in elderly with Parkinson's disease: Study MD Editorial Team7 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study published in the Journal Neurology, older persons with Parkinson's disease (PD) who used pimavanserin had an increased risk...
Low dose dexmedetomidine good enough to relieve emergence agitation in children: Study MD Editorial Team27 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTLower dosage of dexmedetomidine with sevoflurane anesthesia showed equal effectiveness to relieve emergence agitation (EA) without the need for a...
Following Checkmate-274 trial, FDA approves adjuvant Nivolumab for high-risk Urothelial Carcinoma Dr Nisanth Puliyath25 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUrothelial carcinoma (UC), is the most common type of bladder cancer in adults. In addition to the bladder, UC can occur in other parts of the urinary...
Residual benign prostate glandular tissue not tied to detectable PSA after radical prostatectomy: Study Dr Nisanth Puliyath24 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTRadical prostatectomy (RP) is the established treatment modality for clinically localized prostate cancer. Ideally, serum prostate specific antigen...
Active Exercise can reduce mortality risk among stroke survivors: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli24 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers from Canada discovered that individuals who met guideline-recommended levels of physical activity had considerably decreased risk of...
Anti- epileptic drug Valproic acid may be potential therapeutic option for Covid 19: Study Dr Ishan Kataria2 May 2021 10:26 PM ISTThe novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has posed a serious threat to the global public health. Respiratory failure,...
Arthritis Drug linked to Heart-Related Problems and Cancer by FDA Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 Feb 2021 2:34 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning against the use of tofacitinib, sold under the brand name Xeljanz and Xeljanz XR. The...
COVID 19 vaccine: WHO to launch 2nd Solidarity Trial Medical Dialogues Bureau4 April 2020 4:37 PM ISTGeneva: In a recent announcement, the World Health Organisation (WHO), on April 3, has stated that it is soon going to launch a second protocol for...
Manganese based nanoparticles may be used to treat cancer Dr. K B Aarthi10 March 2020 6:15 PM ISTMagnetic fluid hyperthermia is a promising method that can help alleviate the side effects of cancer treatment.
Does ticagrelor lower the risk of MACE in patients of ACS undergoing PCI? Dr. K B Aarthi7 March 2020 10:30 AM ISTOne year after PCI, patients taking ticagrelor had similar rates of MACE and faced greater safety risks.
'Wristwatch' device may help improve athletic performance, prevent injury Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2020 4:01 PM ISTMetabolites are markers that can be monitored to assess an individual's metabolism. The trainers and health professionals can assess the performance...
ICMR releases disease burden due to Mental Disorders in India, Key findings Meghna A Singhania25 Dec 2019 3:50 PM ISTThe ICMR findings have clearly noted that approximate 197 million persons, roughly one in seven Indians, suffered from any kind of mental disorders of...
