Researchers discover a new blood component Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Feb 2020 2:45 PM ISTWe are very well aware that blood is made of components like red cells, plasma, platelets various factors with defined functions. Researchers seemed...
Modified form of Poliovirus shows promise as cancer vaccine Hina Zahid2 Feb 2020 2:15 PM IST"Polioviruses have several advantages for generating antigen-specific CD8 T-cells as a potential cancer vaccine vector," said senior author Matthias...
Sitagliptin decreases blood sugar and visceral fat in women with PCOS Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 1:00 PM ISTNashville, TN: Sitagliptin decreases peak blood sugar and visceral adiposity (VAT) in women with the polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), according to...
Current evidence does not support ibuprofen use for PDA prevention: Cochrane Review Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 10:00 AM ISTDelhi: Ibuprofen can prevent patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants but does not confer any other short-term or long-term benefits, a...
Low-dose naltrexone may help some cases of chronic fatigue syndrome, suggests study Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2020 7:30 PM ISTUK: A recent case series published in BMJ Case Reports describes the use of low-dose naltrexone (LDN) for the treatment of chronic fatigue...
Lancet studies outline significant findings on Coronavirus outbreak Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2020 6:39 PM ISTChina: Amid the rising fear of deadly coronavirus outbreak which is reported to not have entered India yet, but has at least 800 confirmed cases...
H. pylori treatment reduces risk of gastric cancer in high-risk patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2020 6:30 PM ISTSouth Korea: Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment may reduce the risk of gastric cancer in patients with the infection having a family history of...
Scientists develop effective, safer and less costly polio vaccine Hina Zahid1 Feb 2020 5:15 PM ISTBethesda, Md. – As the world nears poliovirus eradication, the vaccines themselves have become the greatest threat. In response to global demand for...
Two new rapid tests that could help contain Coronavirus epidemic Hina Zahid1 Feb 2020 4:45 PM ISTWASHINGTON –World Health Organization officially declared the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China,a public health emergency, and as of today, the...
FDA clears new generation duodenoscope Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Feb 2020 2:42 PM ISTCENTER VALLEY: FDA has granted clearance to new generation duodenoscope TJF-Q190V with a sterile, disposable distal endcap. This newest generation of...
Prenatal antibiotic exposure increases risk of childhood asthma Hina Zahid31 Jan 2020 5:12 PM ISTUSA: An increasing number of antibiotics courses, early timing, and broad-spectrum prenatal antibiotic exposure were associated with increased risk...
Hyaluronic acid and PRP combo improves QoL in scleroderma patients Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2020 4:04 PM ISTItaly: Filler injections of hyaluronic acid and platelet-rich plasma are effective for the treatment of facial skin lesions in patients with systemic...
