COVID-19 infections linked to high risk of long-term brain problems Isra Zaman23 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTThose who have been infected with the virus are at increased risk of developing a range of neurological conditions in the first year after the...
Medical Bulletin 6/September/2022 Isra Zaman6 Sept 2022 5:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Obstructive sleep apnoea associated with increased risk of cancer and other adversities People suffering...
Stem cell-gene therapy for ALS: Recent trial Isra Zaman6 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTCedars-Sinai investigators have developed an investigational therapy using support cells and a protective protein that can be delivered past the...
Deep brain stimulation promising against binge eating disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTAccording to researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Deep brain stimulation shows promise against binge...
Long COVID tied to range of clinical risk factors including hair loss and sexual dysfunction Dr. Hiral patel26 July 2022 7:52 PM ISTUK: SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with a plethora of symptoms that are related to a range of sociodemographic and clinical risk factors, states a...
Genetic screening algorithm could identify people with kidney disease risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jun 2022 6:45 AM IST"With this polygenic method, we can identify individuals at risk decades before the onset of kidney disease, and those with high risk might adopt...
Pfizer gets USFDA Fast Track Designation for Ervogastat plus Clesacostat to treat NASH Ruchika Sharma28 May 2022 11:57 AM ISTDiacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2 (DGAT2) and acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) are two key enzymes that regulate lipid metabolism. Inhibitors of ACC and...
Long COVID poses risks to vaccinated people, too Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTEven vaccinated people with mild breakthrough COVID-19 infections can experience debilitating, lingering symptoms that affect the heart, brain, lungs...
E-cigarettes safer and more effective than nicotine patches to help pregnant women quit smoking Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2022 7:15 PM ISTE-cigarettes are just as safe as nicotine patches for pregnant women and may help more women stop smoking, new research from Queen Mary University of...
AI-assisted Endomyocardial biopsy assessment may improve heart transplant outcomes MD Editorial Team31 March 2022 9:04 AM ISTCardiac failure is the most common cause of hospitalization in the United States and the most rapidly growing cardiovascular condition globally. For...
Inhaled cortical steroids fraught with risk of adrenal suppression in long run Hina Zahid22 March 2022 6:45 PM ISTInhaled cortical steroids (ICS) can help patients manage asthma symptoms but concerns persist that ICS may reduce production of the steroid hormone...
COVID-19 infections increase risk of heart conditions up to a year later Hina Zahid8 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTAn in-depth analysis of federal health data indicates that people who have had COVID-19 are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular...
