Handheld ultraviolet light device may deactivate COVID-19 Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 6:45 PM ISTResearchers at Penn State, the University of Minnesota and two Japanese universities have found that a personal, handheld device emitting...
APPA may be new effective treatment for inflammatory diseases Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 6:30 PM ISTNew research conducted by the University of Liverpool and AKL Research and Development Ltd (AKLRD), published in Inflammopharmacology, highlights the...
Gilead's remdesivir shows modest improvement in moderate COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2020 6:29 PM ISTGilead Sciences Inc on Monday reported that its antiviral drug remdesivir provided a modest benefit in patients with moderate COVID-19 given a...
Children with autism face higher risk of eating disorders Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 6:15 PM ISTPrevious research has found that autism and eating disorders can occur together, as 20-30% of adults with eating disorders have autism, and 3-10% of...
Study links cavernous angioma with disordered gut microbiome Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 6:15 PM ISTA new study shows that people with a rare genetic disease that causes bleeding in the brain have gut microbiomes distinct from those without the...
PET study reveals how ketamine combats depression Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 6:00 PM ISTThe anaesthetic drug ketamine has been shown, in low doses, to have a rapid effect on difficult-to-treat depression. Researchers at Karolinska...
Distancing of 2 metres better for curbing Covid 19 transmission: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2020 5:45 AM ISTAccording to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in The Lancet, physical distancing of at least 1 metre lowers risk of COVID-19...
Microbion to develop pravibismane for cystic fibrosis-related lung infections Hina Zahid1 Jun 2020 6:15 PM ISTBOSTON – Microbion is scaling up its efforts pto develop its anti-infective drug pravibismane for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF)-related...
Clinical trial shows promising new treatment for rare Lymphoma Hina Zahid1 Jun 2020 6:00 PM ISTLymphoma is a type of blood cancer that develops from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). It has many subtypes. A rare subtype, called...
Early diagnosis of gestational diabetes linked to less weight gain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jun 2020 6:00 PM ISTNew Rochelle - A new study has shown that initiating screening for gestational diabetes in high-risk women in the first trimester of pregnancy instead...
Thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy being overdiagnosed and overtreated Hina Zahid1 Jun 2020 5:49 PM ISTScreening in pregnancy for subclinical hypothyroidism, often defined as thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) greater than 2.5 mIU/L or greater than 4.0...
New test method can offer safer dosages of hydroxychloroquine in SLE Hina Zahid1 Jun 2020 5:45 PM ISTResearchers have developed a new method to measure levels of the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in patients with the rheumatic disease...
