World's first portable MRI system gets FDA's nod Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2020 12:03 PM ISTUSA: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has revolutionized medicine, but access to MRI scanners is still a challenge. The U.S. Food and Drug...
Brain Scan may predict response of antidepressant in depression patients Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2020 4:06 PM ISTUSA: The researchers in a new study, published in the journal Nature Biotechnology, have discovered a neural signature that can predict which...
Common mucolytic agent shows potential for Parkinson's disease treatment Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2020 11:11 AM ISTUK: Ambroxol, an active ingredient in cough mixtures, shows promise for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD), according to a recent study...
Quinazolinone, derivatives effective against Brain-eating amoebae, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Feb 2020 6:30 PM ISTBrain-eating amoebae Naegleria fowleri and Balamuthia mandrillaris are protist pathogens that infect the central nervous system, causing primary...
Few drops of blood may help diagnose Autism spectrum disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2020 5:30 PM ISTUSA: Few drops of blood may help detect a serious disease- Autism spectrum disorder.All across the United States few drops of blood are collected from...
Interpretations of CT head at mobile devices reliable for IV thrombolysis in stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2020 5:00 PM ISTLeesburg, VA, February 12, 2020-Researchers conducted a study to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of IV thrombolysis recommendations made after...
Early initiation of treatment in schizophrenia may not slow down disease progression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2020 4:17 PM ISTSTONY BROOK -- Overall mental health begins to decline in Individuals with schizophrenia once symptoms onset. This gradual decline often continues for...
Shingles vaccine may decrease risk of stroke in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2020 3:42 PM ISTDALLAS, Feb. 12, 2020 -- Shingles is a reactivation of the chicken pox virus and typically occurs after age 50. Shingles causes painful skin blisters ...
Prophylactic treatment of migraine not effective in pediatric age group: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Feb 2020 9:00 PM ISTMigraines affect not only adults but frequently also children and adolescents interfering with every area of their lives. In order to prevent migraine...
IV magnesium sulfate improves outcomes 6 months after brain surgery Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2020 6:45 PM ISTSpain: Intravenous administration of magnesium sulfate may improve neuropsychological outcomes in patients undergoing brain surgery, according to a...
Portable MRI- bringing MRI to bedside in stroke patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Feb 2020 4:43 PM ISTDALLAS, Feb. 12, 2020 -- At present patients have to travel to a location of a high-field MRI device for diagnosis of stroke causing significant delay...
Post stroke seizures linked to increased death and disability Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Feb 2020 4:07 PM ISTDALLAS, Feb. 12, 2020 -- Post-stroke seizures have been linked to death or disability up to one year in a new study.Researchers have found that in...
