Link between increased risk of some neurodegenerative diseases and repeated infections Isra Zaman16 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTInfections treated with specialty hospital care in early- and mid-life are associated with an increased subsequent risk of Alzheimer's (AD) and...
Administration of annual flu shot may lower risk of ischemic stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2022 12:00 PM ISTStudies in the past have revealed that influenza infection may increase risk of developing stroke.Researchers at University of Alcalá in Madrid, Spain...
Medtronic India launches SenSight Directional Lead System for Deep Brain Stimulation therapy Ruchika Sharma28 Aug 2022 10:15 AM ISTMumbai: India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc has announced the launch of SenSight directional lead system...
Healthy diet and exercise improve outcomes in patients with Parkinson's disease: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: An active lifestyle and a good diet are linked to a decreased all-cause death rate in people with Parkinson's disease states a study published in...
Labcorp blood test identifies signs of neurodegenerative disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTLabcorp (NYSE: LH), a leading global life sciences company, today announced the launch of the first widely accessible test that provides direct...
Hereditary hemochromatosis - a risk factor for incident Parkinson's disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Aug 2022 11:00 AM ISTA disorder called hereditary hemochromatosis, caused by a gene mutation, results in the body absorbing too much iron, leading to tissue damage and...
Cinpanemab fails to slow disease progression in patients with early Parkinson's disease: NEJM Dr. Hiral patel4 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTToronto: In the phase 2 SPARK study trial, cinpanemab did not show any beneficial effect concerning clinical, imaging, or quality-of-life measures as...
Is stroke linked to depression before it occurs? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 July 2022 10:45 AM ISTWhile depression is a common problem for people who have had a stroke, some people may have symptoms of depression years before their stroke,...
Moderate drinking linked to brain changes and cognitive decline Isra Zaman16 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTConsumption of seven or more units of alcohol per week is associated with higher iron levels in the brain, according to a study of almost 21,000...
Top Medical Bulletin 29/Jund/2022 Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Jun 2022 5:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical stories for today:New therapy to reduce Headache, PTSD following brain injury Effective treatments exist...
COVID-19 patients at high risk of nerve disorders Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Jun 2022 10:30 AM ISTA new study, found that those who had tested positive for COVID-19 were at an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and...
Acupuncture may reduce attacks of chronic Tension-type headaches Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jun 2022 10:45 AM ISTTension-type headaches most often involve a pressing or tightening feeling on both sides of the head with mild to moderate intensity. These headaches...
