Smartphone colorimetry of face can help earlier detection of anaemia in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: Anemia screening in infants and young children could be made possible using a set of smartphone images, a recent study published in PLOS ONE has...
Sickle Cell Disease may increase Risk of Increased Mortality in Pregnant females Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTJohns Hopkins Medicine researchers have further documented an association between a substantially higher risk of maternal morbidity and mortality...
Mission to eliminate sickle cell anaemia by 2047: Govt to provide cards to tribal people below 40 years Kajal Rajput3 Feb 2023 1:00 PM IST"Going forward, the government will also issue cards after screening to tribal persons below 40 years affected by the disease mentioning their sickle...
Music therapy reduces pain and anxiety among patients with cancer and sickle cell disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTResearchers at University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health have found in a new study that patients with cancer and patients with sickle cell disease...
Restricting iron diet in patients with sickle cell disease prevents organ damage: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Nov 2022 6:30 AM ISTMany therapies under development aim to reduce systemic iron concentrations in order to alleviate illness consequences, among these iron-induced...
Pfizer concludes acquisition of Global Blood Therapeutics Ruchika Sharma9 Oct 2022 12:00 PM ISTGBT is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer.
Novartis Gets CDSCO Panel Nod To Study Crizanlizumab Dr. Divya Colin18 Aug 2022 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Pharmaceutical major Novartis has got a green signal from the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drugs Standard...
PCV13 pneumococcal vaccine reduces risk of acute chest syndrome in kids with sickle cell anemia: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTFrance: Implementing a 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in the general pediatric population may reduce the incidence of acute chest...
Capsaicin successfully reduces pain sensitivity in patients with sickle cell disease: Study Dr. Hiral patel26 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: In sickle cell disease (SCD), TRPV1 (transient receptor potential vanilloid-1) plays an important role in the development of hypersensitivity...
Music therapy improves ability to cope with pain for patients with sickle cell disease Hina Zahid21 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTCLEVELAND - A new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) who participated in music...
Nitrous oxide safe for dental procedures in children with Sickle cell disease: Study Dr. Shravani Dali9 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNitrous oxide (N2O) can be safely used for dental care in children with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), according to a recent study published in the...
LentiGlobin effective for Sickle Cell Disease, finds NEJM Study Dr. Shravani Dali1 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTOne-time treatment with LentiGlobin is effective for Sickle Cell Disease, according to a recent study published in the New England Journal of...
