Topical JAK and PDE4 inhibitors promising treatments for Atopic dermatitis: Study MD Editorial Team22 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: Topical Janus kinase (JAK) and phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitors are novel treatment approaches for atopic dermatitis (AD).A new study...
First ever case: Human patient transplanted pig kidney by US doctors Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Oct 2021 10:15 PM ISTNew York, Oct 20 Doctors at NYU Langone Health in New York temporarily transplanted a pig's kidney onto a human in first ever case. It is a...
Fatty pancreas independently associated with development of diabetes: Study Dr. Shravani Dali21 Oct 2021 10:15 AM ISTFatty pancreas is independently associated with subsequent diabetes mellitus (DM), suggests a study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and ...
Varenicline and nicotine patch combo no better than varenicline alone for Smoking cessation: JAMA MD Editorial Team21 Oct 2021 9:45 AM ISTSmoking cessation medications are popularly used in health care to help smokers adapt a better life. Research in the past suggests that combining...
Hydroxyurea improves cardiac abnormalities in young patients with sickle cell anemia: Study Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTProlonged hydroxyurea therapy may reverse cardiac complications in children and young adults with sickle cell anemia.USA: Cardiac abnormalities such...
Anti-nausea drug may help cancer patients survive longer, finds study Medical Dialogues Bureau21 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTWashington: According to a new study, patients with breast, pancreatic and certain other types of cancer may survive longer if given an anti-nausea...
Interferon fails to improve outcomes in hospitalized patients of COVID-19: Lancet Hina Zahid20 Oct 2021 8:51 PM ISTResearchers have found in a clinical trial that treatment with the immunomodulator interferon beta-1a plus the antiviral remdesivir was not superior...
Regular Millet consumption may improve iron deficiency Anemia, finds study Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 Oct 2021 11:45 AM ISTThe prevalence of iron deficiency anemia is highest among low and middle-income countries where Millets, including sorghum, rich in iron are a...
Novel stem cell-derived therapy for type 1 diabetes shows promising results Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 Oct 2021 11:45 AM ISTA stem cell-derived potential therapy VX-880 for treating Type 1 diabetes has resulted in a 91% decrease in daily insulin doses in first patient,...
FDA approves combination pill for severe acute pain in adults Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 Oct 2021 10:18 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Seglentis a combination of celecoxib and tramadol hydrochloride for severe acute pain in...
Early switch to dabigatran safe for patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism: PEITHO-2 trial Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2021 9:45 AM ISTGermany: An early switch from heparin to dabigatran in patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism is safe and effective, show results from the...
Vitamin D may lessen adverse effects of BMI and age on lipid profile: Study Dr. Shravani Dali20 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTVitamin D predicts BMI and is a latent variable of lipid profile via direct and indirect effects, suggests a study published in the BMC Public...
