Third-dose of COVID-19 vaccine very effective in transplant patients, study finds Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: A third dose of the mRNA-1273 vaccine (Moderna) shows substantial improvement in protection against COVID-19 infection in organ-transplant...
Experimental drug shows promise in treatment of NAFLD in phase 2 trial Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: An experimental, oral, once-daily, selective fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitor has shown promise for the treatment of non-alcoholic...
Vitamin D supplements may not improve kidney function in people with prediabetes: Study Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe benefits of vitamin D might be greater in people with low blood vitamin D levels and/or reduced kidney function with prediabetes.USA: A recent...
Therapeutic hypothermia may significantly increase death after neonatal encephalopathy: Lancet Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe results showed that 50 percent of the infants in the group who received the cooling treatment died or had moderate or severe disability.London,...
Easy Breathing improves effectiveness of dry powder inhalers, says study Hina Zahid13 Aug 2021 10:00 PM ISTOptimal inhalation rate that delivers the maximum amount of drug particles into the deeper airways of the lungs is one that is not too high or too...
Higher vitamin D levels protect pregnant women from preeclampsia: Study Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2021 10:45 AM ISTChina: Higher serum levels and dietary intake of vitamin D (VD) lowers the risk of preeclampsia (PE) in pregnant women, finds a recent study in the...
Use of DPP-4 inhibitors tied to lower risk of Alzheimer's disease in diabetes patients: Study Hina Zahid13 Aug 2021 10:30 AM ISTResults showed less amyloid in the brains of people taking these medications and less cognitive decline, when compared to people without...
Spore-forming probiotics effective in treatment of functional dyspepsia: Lancet Dr. Nandita Mohan13 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCurrent treatments for functional dyspepsia have limited efficacy or present safety issues. However, B coagulans MY01 and B subtilis MY02, the spore...
Heavy drinking in parents tied to health problems in children: Study Hina Zahid13 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTChildren of parents who drink heavily experience a range of poor outcomes, called "alcohol's harms to others."Denmark: Children of parents who indulge...
For contraceptive councelling- Telemedicine a boon during Covid -19 pandemic MD Editorial Team13 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn the 21st century, technology is skyrocketing with people accessing the information on fingertips. It made things easier on people in pandemic both...
Role of Melatonin in Potential Treatment of Vertigo: Study Dr Ishan Kataria13 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe acute phase of vertigo appears in several vestibular syndromes with different pathophysiology, such as Meniere's disease (MD), vestibular...
For chronic neck pain, Chuna Manual therapy yields better results than usual care: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali13 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTChuna manual therapy yields better results than usual care for patients with chronic non-specific neck pain, suggests a study published in the JAMA...
