Why Parkinson's Disease patients have Neuropathic Pain? Dr. Krishna Shah20 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTParkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder, associated with the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars...
Vitamin D supplement 'overdosing' is possible and harmful, warn doctors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 6:00 PM IST'Overdosing' on vitamin D supplements is both possible and harmful, warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports after they treated a man who needed...
Medical Bulletin 26/November/2022 Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Nov 2022 1:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Risk of severe asthma attacks doubled after Covid-19 restrictions liftedAdults with asthma had, at one...
Eating fat fast food can trigger pain even if in good health Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTScientists have long agreed that nerve damage and pain observed in people with diabetes or obesity is related to their metabolic state. Researchers...
Hip pain related to definite and early-stage radiographic hip Osteoarthritis Dr.Niharika Harsha B26 Nov 2022 8:30 AM ISTA recent study found that there was a modest prevalence of early-stage hip radiographic osteoarthritis in patients complaining of hip pain. This can...
Zydus Lifesciences bags USFDA nod for Pain relief injection Acetaminophen Ruchika Sharma29 Oct 2022 12:15 PM ISTIt is also used in combination with opioid (narcotic) medications to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Hand-held soft robot may improve unpleasant experience of getting injections Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUse of robots is on the rise globally and they may also soon become indispensable companions. Researchers in Japan have developed a hand-held...
FDA clears laser therapy as non-pharmacological, non-invasive treatment for fibromyalgia pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2022 7:15 AM ISTThe American College of Rheumatology defines fibromyalgia as chronic widespread pain and tenderness in specific tender points characterized by...
'Cracking' technology may reduce environmental impact of nitrous oxide used during labor Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Oct 2022 10:45 PM ISTNitrous oxide (N2O) is used extensively to manage pain during labour.Compared to an equivalent mass of carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrous oxide has 265...
Virtual reality tied to significant reduction in sedative dosing in hand surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that VR immersion during hand surgery led to significant reduction in sedative doses as well as post-operative...
Bariatric surgery linked to improvement in mobility and joint pains beyond weight loss Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2022 10:15 AM ISTUniversity of Pittsburgh epidemiologists have reported that bariatric surgery may lead to improvement in mobility and pain in joints beyond weight...
Injecting morphine directly into tibia during knee replacement effective for postoperative pain management Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at Houston Methodist have found in a new study that injecting morphine directly into the tibia during knee replacement surgery was...
