Early weight gain in children linked to ability to produce the hormone leptin Hina Zahid29 Nov 2020 4:48 PM ISTYoung children of African ancestry are more at risk of developing obesity if they possess a genetic variant that reduces their ability to produce the...
Methacycline shows promise for combating Zika infections Hina Zahid29 Nov 2020 3:15 PM ISTInfection with Zika virus can cause severe consequences especially when infection occurs during pregnancy, it can lead to congenital...
Hormonal contraceptives reduce asthma risk in women: Study Medha Baranwal29 Nov 2020 2:56 PM ISTUK: The use of hormonal contraceptives by women of reproductive age reduces the risk of new-onset asthma, finds a recent study in the Journal of...
Bleaching toothpaste with high HP concentration improves tooth shade, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Nov 2020 2:53 PM ISTAccording to recent research published in the Journal of Dentistry, researchers have found that bleaching toothpaste with higher HP yields a better...
High BP during midlife linked to increased brain damage later on: Study Hina Zahid28 Nov 2020 12:45 PM ISTHigher than normal blood pressure during midlife is linked to more extensive brain damage in the elderly, according to a new study published in the...
Acamprosate helps maintain alcohol abstinence in primary care: BMJ Medha Baranwal28 Nov 2020 4:04 AM ISTUK: Other than acamprosate, there is a lack of evidence that substantiate the benefits from interventions that could be implemented in primary...
3D ECG may help detect Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2020 7:00 PM ISTAtrial fibrillation is the most frequent arrhythmia in both equine and human athletes. Currently, this condition is diagnosed via ECG monitoring...
Researchers develop new gene therapy for dominant optic atrophy: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2020 6:13 PM ISTA new gene therapy has been developed by researchers from Trinity College that offers promise for one day treating Dominant optic atrophy.It is an...
IV iron better than oral iron after childbirth in low income settings: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2020 5:42 PM ISTIn a new study researchers have found that iron infusion is highly effective in iron deficiency anemia following childbirth in low-income...
Guselkumab helps reduce fatigue in Patients of Psoriatic Arthritis; finds study Dr Satabdi Saha27 Nov 2020 3:00 PM ISTIn a recent advancement a new study has shown that in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) , guselkumab (GUS, an IL-23 inhibitor) can...
Both trabecular and cortical BMD affect coronary-artery calcium score: JAMA Medha Baranwal27 Nov 2020 2:30 PM ISTSweden: Trabecular and cortical volumetric bone mineral density (BMD) have opposite association with coronary-artery calcium score (CACS),...
COVID-19 update: FDA Issues New Policy on Dry Heat for Reuse of Certain Respirators Hina Zahid27 Nov 2020 2:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance on the use of dry heat to help support the single-user reuse of certain particulate...
