Adeno-associated virus gene therapy prevents progression of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: A recent study, published in the journal Science Translational Medicine has shown that just one dose of gene therapy targeting cells in the kidney...
Why patients with gum disease are less likely to respond to RA treatment? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study suggests that breaches in damaged gums allow bacteria in the mouth to seep into the bloodstream, activating an immune response...
Sepsis and bacteremia in preterm infants may originate from their gut microbiome Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: The early birth of an infant increases their susceptibility to sepsis and infection. A research team from the USA evaluated the bloodstream...
Medical Bulletin 19/April/2023 Isra Zaman19 April 2023 4:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Vitamin D may play a role in prostate cancer disparities: StudyNew research from Cedars-Sinai Cancer...
Some arthritis flare-ups may be linked with gum diseases Isra Zaman19 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTRecent findings, published in Science Translational Medicine, suggests that breaches in damaged gums allow bacteria in the mouth to seep into the...
Higher BMI may worsen breast cancer risk in women carrying BRCA mutation: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Science Translational Medicine suggested a link between elevated body mass index (BMI) and the development of breast...
Vitamin A may reduce pancreatitis risk during ALL treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTConsuming a diet rich in vitamin A or its analogs may help prevent children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) reduce their risk...
Periodontitis connected with arthritis flare-ups Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTComputational biologist Vicky Yao at Rice University in his research has confirmed a connection between arthritis flare-ups and...
Vitamin B5 could improve outcomes in patients with a rare type of blood cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTUK: Vitamin B5, in combination with existing drugs, could improve outcomes in patients with Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a rare type of blood...
Donor hearts can be reprogrammed with medication for longer storage, improved transplant outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTHundreds of thousands of Americans with heart failure are sick enough to benefit from a transplant, yet only around 4,000 heart transplants are...
Three-dose whole sporozoite vaccine efficacious, safe against endemic malaria Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jan 2023 11:15 AM ISTWest Africa: A recent study published in Science Translational Medicine has shown the safety and efficacy of a three-dose regimen of Plasmodium...
Researchers develop bifunctional cancer cell-based vaccine to simultaneously kill and prevent brain cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTUsing gene engineering, the researchers are repurposing cancer cells to develop a therapeutic that kills tumor cells and stimulates the immune system...
