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Innate Immune Response during Infancy may predict Acute Respiratory Tract Illness later on
19 May 2012
It has been observed that infants who suffer from acute respiratory tract infection are more prone to develop chronic respiratory illnesses later on in their life. Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis tried to find out why certain infants are more likely to suffer from acute respiratory illnesses in the first year of life compared to others. They found out that this was because of the variation in the innate immune response of different infants to...
19 May 2012
It has been observed that infants who suffer from acute respiratory tract infection are more prone to develop chronic respiratory illnesses later on in their life. Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis tried to find out why certain infants are more likely to suffer from acute respiratory illnesses in the first year of life compared to others. They found out that this was because of the variation in the innate immune response of different infants to...
- 18 May 2012 Adding Micronutrients in the Prenatal Diet can lower Child Mortality Rates
- 17 May 2012 Mechanism behind Development of Tinnitus following Exposure to Loud Sounds Identified
- 16 May 2012 Metastatic Risk of Uveal Melanoma can be predicted by Gene Expression Profiling
- 15 May 2012 Low Back Pain shows Maximum Improvement within the first Six Weeks
- 11 May 2012 Behavioral Counseling can encourage Sun Protective Behavior among the Young Population
- 10 May 2012 Certain Assisted Reproductive Technologies may Increase the Risk of Birth Defects
- 08 May 2012 Underweight Babies are more prone to Develop into Obese Adults
- 07 May 2012 Radioiodine Scintigraphy with SPECT/CT may aid in Staging of Thyroid Cancer
- 06 May 2012 Cyber-knife Radiosurgery is Effective in treating Cases of Trigeminal Neuralgia
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New Drug approved by FDA Advisory Committee for treating COPD
Saturday, 07 April 2012
The Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee, an advisory body of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the anticholinergic... Read more...
Saturday, 07 April 2012
The Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee, an advisory body of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the anticholinergic... Read more...
Nebulized Hypertonic Saline Improves Lung Function in Bronchiectasis.
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Bronchiectasis is the abnormal and permanent dilatation of the bronchi as a result of destruction of the bronchial wall and the supporting... Read more...
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Bronchiectasis is the abnormal and permanent dilatation of the bronchi as a result of destruction of the bronchial wall and the supporting... Read more...
Adding Micronutrients in the Prenatal Diet can lower Child Mortality Rates
Friday, 18 May 2012
The high infant mortality rates seen in several Asian countries can be attributed to poor nutritional status of the mother and her infant.... Read more...
Friday, 18 May 2012
The high infant mortality rates seen in several Asian countries can be attributed to poor nutritional status of the mother and her infant.... Read more...
Almost Half of All Preschoolers miss Outdoor Play Activity
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
A study was undertaken to find out the frequency of daily parent supervised outdoor play among the preschoolers in the U.S. and the researchers... Read more...
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
A study was undertaken to find out the frequency of daily parent supervised outdoor play among the preschoolers in the U.S. and the researchers... Read more...
Unloading can reverse the Remodeling of Cardiac Cells seen in Heart Failure
Monday, 23 April 2012
Heart failure is a common after-effect of heart attack and results in poor pumping capacity of the heart. Statistics show that in Britain alone,... Read more...
Monday, 23 April 2012
Heart failure is a common after-effect of heart attack and results in poor pumping capacity of the heart. Statistics show that in Britain alone,... Read more...
A Combination of Several Heart Failure Therapies can boost the Chances of Survival
Thursday, 23 February 2012
Millions of people around the world are affected by heart failure resulting in considerable morbidity and putting a lot of strain on health care... Read more...
Thursday, 23 February 2012
Millions of people around the world are affected by heart failure resulting in considerable morbidity and putting a lot of strain on health care... Read more...
Environmental Stress after Birth and the risk of Schizophrenia
Thursday, 05 April 2012
A new study published in the latest issue of the journal Cell has found that environmental stress present right after the birth may interact... Read more...
Thursday, 05 April 2012
A new study published in the latest issue of the journal Cell has found that environmental stress present right after the birth may interact... Read more...
Increased Coffee Consumption can Decrease Depression in Women
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
Although caffeinated drinks are well known for their property of central nervous system stimulation, yet there have been very few studies to... Read more...
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
Although caffeinated drinks are well known for their property of central nervous system stimulation, yet there have been very few studies to... Read more...
Metastatic Risk of Uveal Melanoma can be predicted by Gene Expression Profiling
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Uveal melanoma is a rare form of cancer affecting only 2000 persons in the United States annually. However, once it metastasizes beyond the eye... Read more...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Uveal melanoma is a rare form of cancer affecting only 2000 persons in the United States annually. However, once it metastasizes beyond the eye... Read more...
Retinopathy may indicate a Decline in Cognitive Brain Function
Monday, 26 March 2012
Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have found that even mild retinopathy in women above the age of 65 is indicative... Read more...
Monday, 26 March 2012
Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have found that even mild retinopathy in women above the age of 65 is indicative... Read more...
Behavioral Counseling can encourage Sun Protective Behavior among the Young Population
Friday, 11 May 2012
CDC and the National Cancer Institute analyzed the data obtained from the National Health Interview Survey held in the years 2000, 2003, 2005,... Read more...
Friday, 11 May 2012
CDC and the National Cancer Institute analyzed the data obtained from the National Health Interview Survey held in the years 2000, 2003, 2005,... Read more...
Can Aspirin protect against Cancer?
Monday, 02 April 2012
Researchers have already noticed that high dose aspirin is associated with a reduced long term incidence of colorectal cancer. But... Read more...
Monday, 02 April 2012
Researchers have already noticed that high dose aspirin is associated with a reduced long term incidence of colorectal cancer. But... Read more...
A New Way to Treat Insulin Resistant Type II Diabetes Discovered
Saturday, 28 April 2012
Type II diabetes is a disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. In the US alone, more than 26 million people are believed to be... Read more...
Saturday, 28 April 2012
Type II diabetes is a disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. In the US alone, more than 26 million people are believed to be... Read more...
A New Diabetes Drug sans the Risk of Hypoglycemia
Friday, 09 March 2012
We know that certain drugs used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus act by activating the free fatty acid receptor 1, also called as G... Read more...
Friday, 09 March 2012
We know that certain drugs used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus act by activating the free fatty acid receptor 1, also called as G... Read more...
Sleep is good for Memory Recall
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
Recalling something that you had learnt before is best when you sleep after processing the new information. This is the finding of a new study... Read more...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
Recalling something that you had learnt before is best when you sleep after processing the new information. This is the finding of a new study... Read more...
Sleep Apnea and Road Traffic Accidents
Saturday, 18 February 2012
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder that is prevalent in 2-4% of general population. Individuals with OSA are generally obese, snore... Read more...
Saturday, 18 February 2012
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder that is prevalent in 2-4% of general population. Individuals with OSA are generally obese, snore... Read more...
Sexually Abused Boys more likely to Indulge in Unsafe Sex
Tuesday, 10 April 2012
According to a research published online in the Journal of Adolescent Health, it has been found that boys who have been sexually abused are more... Read more...
Tuesday, 10 April 2012
According to a research published online in the Journal of Adolescent Health, it has been found that boys who have been sexually abused are more... Read more...
Anti-balding drug Propecia can cause irreversible sexual dysfunction
Wednesday, 22 December 2010
Propecia (Finasteride) is a popular drug used as a treatment for male pattern baldness. Initial research and other studies show that the drug is very... Read more...
Wednesday, 22 December 2010
Propecia (Finasteride) is a popular drug used as a treatment for male pattern baldness. Initial research and other studies show that the drug is very... Read more...
High Frequency PEMF may stimulate Osteoprogenitor Cells to differentiate
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Bone replacement is often required during the course of craniofacial surgery and for the reconstruction of jaws for dental procedures. It is also... Read more...
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Bone replacement is often required during the course of craniofacial surgery and for the reconstruction of jaws for dental procedures. It is also... Read more...
Sunday, 06 February 2011
Dr. Manojkumar Manwani is an internationally well known cosmetic surgeon based in Mumbai. He is a honorary cosmetic and plastic surgeon in Criticare... Read more...
Pelvic Floor Muscle Training useful in Urinary Incontinence in Women
Sunday, 15 April 2012
Urinary incontinence is a very common entity in adult women affecting almost 25% of all young women. Its incidence increases to 50% in... Read more...
Sunday, 15 April 2012
Urinary incontinence is a very common entity in adult women affecting almost 25% of all young women. Its incidence increases to 50% in... Read more...
Physicians tend to Over-Treat Bacteria in Urine
Friday, 13 January 2012
In a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, researchers from Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the MD... Read more...
Friday, 13 January 2012
In a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, researchers from Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the MD... Read more...
Certain Assisted Reproductive Technologies may Increase the Risk of Birth Defects
Thursday, 10 May 2012
A recent study presented at the World Congress on Building Consensus in Gynecology, Infertility and Perinatology in Barcelona, Spain, has tried to... Read more...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
A recent study presented at the World Congress on Building Consensus in Gynecology, Infertility and Perinatology in Barcelona, Spain, has tried to... Read more...
Deficiency of a Key Enzyme may be the Reason behind Pre-Eclampsia in Pregnant Women
Sunday, 25 March 2012
In pregnant women, it is important for the uterine spiral arteries to remodel in order to lower maternal vascular resistance and increase... Read more...
Sunday, 25 March 2012
In pregnant women, it is important for the uterine spiral arteries to remodel in order to lower maternal vascular resistance and increase... Read more...
Increased Maternal Age is associated with Risk of Autism in Children
Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Advancing maternal age is an independent risk factor in the development of autism in children. This fact has been further corroborated by a... Read more...
Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Advancing maternal age is an independent risk factor in the development of autism in children. This fact has been further corroborated by a... Read more...
Repeat Cesarean may reduce the Risk to both the Mother and the New-Born
Monday, 19 March 2012
Whether a woman who has given birth to a child through a cesarean section should undergo another cesarean in her subsequent delivery or should she... Read more...
Monday, 19 March 2012
Whether a woman who has given birth to a child through a cesarean section should undergo another cesarean in her subsequent delivery or should she... Read more...
MRI along with Mammography may Improve Cancer Detection in High Risk Cases
Sunday, 08 April 2012
According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, additional MRI or ultrasound screening , along with the... Read more...
Sunday, 08 April 2012
According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, additional MRI or ultrasound screening , along with the... Read more...
Positron Emission Tomography can detect Dementia Accurately
Saturday, 07 January 2012
According to a new research which spanned more than ten years, positron emission tomography (PET) has been found to be useful in detecting most of... Read more...
Saturday, 07 January 2012
According to a new research which spanned more than ten years, positron emission tomography (PET) has been found to be useful in detecting most of... Read more...
Prostate Cancer Hypoxia predicts Early Relapse after Radiation Therapy
Sunday, 08 April 2012
Hypoxia of the tumor cells has often been associated with metastases and resistance to treatment. A new research, published online in the journal... Read more...
Sunday, 08 April 2012
Hypoxia of the tumor cells has often been associated with metastases and resistance to treatment. A new research, published online in the journal... Read more...
Radiation Therapy works well for HIV-Positive Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Saturday, 22 January 2011
Treatment for cancer patients who are also HIV Positive is now possible via radiation therapy. People tested positive of the human... Read more...
Saturday, 22 January 2011
Treatment for cancer patients who are also HIV Positive is now possible via radiation therapy. People tested positive of the human... Read more...
Purified Mucins from Pig's Stomach can be used as Antiviral Agents
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Mucins, secreted from the mucus membrane lining our nose, alimentary tract and the vagina, act as our first line of defense against infectious... Read more...
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Mucins, secreted from the mucus membrane lining our nose, alimentary tract and the vagina, act as our first line of defense against infectious... Read more...
Helicobacter pylori found to be associated with Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Thursday, 22 March 2012
Although many studies have been undertaken in the past to find an association between helicobacter pylori infection and development of diabetes,... Read more...
Thursday, 22 March 2012
Although many studies have been undertaken in the past to find an association between helicobacter pylori infection and development of diabetes,... Read more...
Hair Follicle Regeneration possible through Transplantation of Bioengineered Germ Cells
Thursday, 26 April 2012
A new study, carried out by scientists from the Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, has shown that it is... Read more...
Thursday, 26 April 2012
A new study, carried out by scientists from the Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, has shown that it is... Read more...
Memory T cells present in Skin more Protective than Memory T Cells present in Blood Stream
Thursday, 01 March 2012
A recent study, published in the journal Nature, has found that the resident memory T cells found predominantly in the skin are far more effective... Read more...
Thursday, 01 March 2012
A recent study, published in the journal Nature, has found that the resident memory T cells found predominantly in the skin are far more effective... Read more...
Fish Oil Capsules Prolong the Life of AV Grafts in Patients undergoing Hemodialysis
Friday, 04 May 2012
Many patients with end stage kidney disease depend upon hemodialysis to sustain life. Synthetic arterio-venous grafts are created in such patients... Read more...
Friday, 04 May 2012
Many patients with end stage kidney disease depend upon hemodialysis to sustain life. Synthetic arterio-venous grafts are created in such patients... Read more...
Undergoing Frequent Dialysis does not improve the Physical Health of the Patient
Tuesday, 20 March 2012
Recently, several studies have come up with the suggestion that patients undergoing frequent hemodialysis live longer compared to those who... Read more...
Tuesday, 20 March 2012
Recently, several studies have come up with the suggestion that patients undergoing frequent hemodialysis live longer compared to those who... Read more...
Genes responsible for Childhood Obesity Identified
Friday, 20 April 2012
A study, conducted by the Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, an international collaborative group from North America, Australia, and Europe,... Read more...
Friday, 20 April 2012
A study, conducted by the Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, an international collaborative group from North America, Australia, and Europe,... Read more...
Extra Calories and not Fructose Responsible for the Obesity Epidemic
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
Consumption of fructose has been accused as the main culprit behind obesity for a long time now. People trying to lose weight have been advised to... Read more...
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
Consumption of fructose has been accused as the main culprit behind obesity for a long time now. People trying to lose weight have been advised to... Read more...
Gut directed Hypnotherapy is effective in treating Refractory IBS
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
A new research published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology has found that hypnotherapy directed towards the gut of patients suffering... Read more...
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
A new research published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology has found that hypnotherapy directed towards the gut of patients suffering... Read more...
Mechanism of Action of Chinese Wonder Herb discovered
Saturday, 18 February 2012
Chang Shan, a type of hydrangea found in Tibet and Nepal has been used for thousands of years by Chinese doctors for treating malaria. The... Read more...
Saturday, 18 February 2012
Chang Shan, a type of hydrangea found in Tibet and Nepal has been used for thousands of years by Chinese doctors for treating malaria. The... Read more...
Medical Tourism in India
Saturday, 18 December 2010
Medical Tourism is a new and a growing concept. Travel to seek medical care is as old as the civilizations. For decades people from the third world... Read more...
Saturday, 18 December 2010
Medical Tourism is a new and a growing concept. Travel to seek medical care is as old as the civilizations. For decades people from the third world... Read more...
Mechanism behind Development of Tinnitus following Exposure to Loud Sounds Identified
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Exposure to loud noises often leads to development of tinnitus, a condition wherein the patient experiences a ringing sensation in the ear even in... Read more...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Exposure to loud noises often leads to development of tinnitus, a condition wherein the patient experiences a ringing sensation in the ear even in... Read more...
Anxiety leads to Elevated Olfactory Sensory Perception of Threat
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
According to a new study published online in the Springer's journal Chemosensory Perception, anxiety can lead to an increased sense of smell... Read more...
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
According to a new study published online in the Springer's journal Chemosensory Perception, anxiety can lead to an increased sense of smell... Read more...
DNA based Vaccine against Asthma shows Promising Results
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
Although many specific immunotherapies have been tried against asthma, they have not been very successful as they are not very efficient and can... Read more...
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
Although many specific immunotherapies have been tried against asthma, they have not been very successful as they are not very efficient and can... Read more...
Immune Responses influenced by Early Life Farm Environment
Friday, 17 February 2012
The growing incidence of asthma and other immune related disorders in the West has been bothering the physicians for a long time. Now, a new... Read more...
Friday, 17 February 2012
The growing incidence of asthma and other immune related disorders in the West has been bothering the physicians for a long time. Now, a new... Read more...
Intramuscular Midazolam not inferior to Intravenous Lorazepam in treating Status Epilepticus
Saturday, 28 April 2012
Terminating prolonged seizures in patients with status epilepticus is of paramount importance. If seizures are not terminated early, it may lead to... Read more...
Saturday, 28 April 2012
Terminating prolonged seizures in patients with status epilepticus is of paramount importance. If seizures are not terminated early, it may lead to... Read more...
Beta Blocker use in Resuscitation of Cardiac Arrests due to Ventricular Fibrillations
Thursday, 15 March 2012
The mortality figures associated with cardiac arrest continue to remain high and have bothered the physicians for a long time. At present,... Read more...
Thursday, 15 March 2012
The mortality figures associated with cardiac arrest continue to remain high and have bothered the physicians for a long time. At present,... Read more...
Cyber-knife Radiosurgery is Effective in treating Cases of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Sunday, 06 May 2012
Trigeminal neuralgia is an idiopathic disorder in which the patient suffers from bouts of severe, sharp, electric shock like pain in the regions... Read more...
Sunday, 06 May 2012
Trigeminal neuralgia is an idiopathic disorder in which the patient suffers from bouts of severe, sharp, electric shock like pain in the regions... Read more...
Administering Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent after Brain Injury reduces Mortality
Saturday, 24 March 2012
A new study, published in the March issue of Archives of Surgery, has found that administering erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESAs) to... Read more...
Saturday, 24 March 2012
A new study, published in the March issue of Archives of Surgery, has found that administering erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESAs) to... Read more...
Low Back Pain shows Maximum Improvement within the first Six Weeks
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
A meta-analysis of various studies done in the past to determine the prognosis of acute and persistent low back pain has shown that the maximum... Read more...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
A meta-analysis of various studies done in the past to determine the prognosis of acute and persistent low back pain has shown that the maximum... Read more...
Strategies to Prevent Steroid Induced Osteoporosis
Monday, 02 April 2012
Glucocorticoid (Steroid) therapy is often associated with osteoporosis and may lead to significant morbidity. It has been seen that in the first 3 to... Read more...
Monday, 02 April 2012
Glucocorticoid (Steroid) therapy is often associated with osteoporosis and may lead to significant morbidity. It has been seen that in the first 3 to... Read more...
A Beta-Amyloid, which serves as Trigger for Alzheimer's, Identified
Saturday, 05 May 2012
Researchers from the University of Virginia and German biotech company Probiodrug have identified a beta amyloid, called as the pyroglutamylated... Read more...
Saturday, 05 May 2012
Researchers from the University of Virginia and German biotech company Probiodrug have identified a beta amyloid, called as the pyroglutamylated... Read more...
Perceptual Capacity greater in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Thursday, 22 March 2012
In a new study, published in the latest issue of the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, researchers led by Dr. Anna M. Remington have found that... Read more...
Thursday, 22 March 2012
In a new study, published in the latest issue of the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, researchers led by Dr. Anna M. Remington have found that... Read more...
Pumping Iron may increase Memory in Elderly Women
Monday, 30 April 2012
Cognitive decline is a problem facing the elderly people all over the world with statistics revealing that one new case of dementia is detected... Read more...
Monday, 30 April 2012
Cognitive decline is a problem facing the elderly people all over the world with statistics revealing that one new case of dementia is detected... Read more...
Elderly Patients with Metabolic Syndrome more likely to Develop CKD
Sunday, 18 March 2012
Although the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been found to be related to the presence of metabolic syndrome in middle age, there... Read more...
Sunday, 18 March 2012
Although the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been found to be related to the presence of metabolic syndrome in middle age, there... Read more...
Patients of Rheumatoid Arthritis have high incidence of Lower Gastrointestinal Problems
Monday, 09 April 2012
A new study by researchers from the Mayo Clinic shows that patients of rheumatoid arthritis have an increased likelihood of lower gastrointestinal... Read more...
Monday, 09 April 2012
A new study by researchers from the Mayo Clinic shows that patients of rheumatoid arthritis have an increased likelihood of lower gastrointestinal... Read more...
Incidence of Kawasaki Disease Higher in Filipino Children
Sunday, 08 May 2011
A study published in the May 6, 2011 issue of Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal states that the incidence of Kawasaki disease (KD) is higher in... Read more...
Sunday, 08 May 2011
A study published in the May 6, 2011 issue of Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal states that the incidence of Kawasaki disease (KD) is higher in... Read more...
Lactocepin, an Enzyme produced by Probiotic Bacteria protects against IBD
Sunday, 29 April 2012
Probiotic bacteria have earned praise from many physicians for their role in preventing intestinal infections and inflammations. However, their... Read more...
Sunday, 29 April 2012
Probiotic bacteria have earned praise from many physicians for their role in preventing intestinal infections and inflammations. However, their... Read more...
Reason behind Salmonella's Persistence in the Gut Uncovered
Friday, 16 March 2012
Physicians treating Salmonella infection know how stubborn it can be. It is acquired on consuming raw and contaminated fruits and vegetables. The... Read more...
Friday, 16 March 2012
Physicians treating Salmonella infection know how stubborn it can be. It is acquired on consuming raw and contaminated fruits and vegetables. The... Read more...
Non-Invasive Ventilation reduces the Stay of the Infant in the ICU
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
A recent study, published in the latest issue of the journal Intensive Care Medicine, has found that during the past decade, increased dependency... Read more...
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
A recent study, published in the latest issue of the journal Intensive Care Medicine, has found that during the past decade, increased dependency... Read more...
Manual Compression of Abdomen can help assess Flow Limitation in patients on Mechanical Ventilation
Monday, 05 March 2012
Expiratory flow limitation (EFL) in a patient on mechanical ventilation can have varied cardiopulmonary consequences. Hence ascertaining the presence... Read more...
Monday, 05 March 2012
Expiratory flow limitation (EFL) in a patient on mechanical ventilation can have varied cardiopulmonary consequences. Hence ascertaining the presence... Read more...
Sunday, 13 February 2011
Dr. Pankaj Patel is a leading mumbai based vascular surgeon and an expert in endovascular interventional procedures. His main area of interest is... Read more...
Lung and Thyroid Tissue Regeneration possible with Stem Cells
Monday, 09 April 2012
Lung and thyroid tissue regeneration is possible with the help of progenitor cells, as was successfully found by researchers from Boston... Read more...
Monday, 09 April 2012
Lung and thyroid tissue regeneration is possible with the help of progenitor cells, as was successfully found by researchers from Boston... Read more...
Transplanted Stem Cells show Promising Results in Brain Injury
Saturday, 11 February 2012
A new study shows that the stem cells, transplanted in rats who have suffered from brain injury, help in functional recovery. The study has been... Read more...
Saturday, 11 February 2012
A new study shows that the stem cells, transplanted in rats who have suffered from brain injury, help in functional recovery. The study has been... Read more...
Can Soccer lead to Chronic Traumatic encephalopathy?
Thursday, 12 April 2012
Soccer is the only sport in the world where players score a header without wearing protective headgear. They deflect the ball travelling at a high... Read more...
Thursday, 12 April 2012
Soccer is the only sport in the world where players score a header without wearing protective headgear. They deflect the ball travelling at a high... Read more...
A Bout of Vigorous Exercise can Increase Energy Expenditure for up to 14 hours
Wednesday, 12 October 2011
We all know that vigorous exercise can lead to elevated energy expenditure. But what was not known until now was the effect of exercise on the... Read more...
Wednesday, 12 October 2011
We all know that vigorous exercise can lead to elevated energy expenditure. But what was not known until now was the effect of exercise on the... Read more...
Consumption of Cannabis before Driving Increases chances of Accident
Saturday, 07 April 2012
According to a new study published on the website of the British Medical Journal, the likelihood of a collision increases by almost two times when... Read more...
Saturday, 07 April 2012
According to a new study published on the website of the British Medical Journal, the likelihood of a collision increases by almost two times when... Read more...
Nicotine Patch may prevent Relapse in People trying to give up Smoking
Monday, 13 February 2012
A new study has found that people who use nicotine patch therapy in their effort to give up smoking have less likelihood of suffering from a... Read more...
Monday, 13 February 2012
A new study has found that people who use nicotine patch therapy in their effort to give up smoking have less likelihood of suffering from a... Read more...
Lymph Node Metastasis identified more frequently during Open Thoracotomy
Saturday, 14 April 2012
Compared to open thoracotomy, video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is fast becoming the preferred mode of performing a segmentectomy and... Read more...
Saturday, 14 April 2012
Compared to open thoracotomy, video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is fast becoming the preferred mode of performing a segmentectomy and... Read more...
Lung Transplantation – an option in Interstitial Lung Disease
Wednesday, 07 March 2012
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) is a generic term used for more than 150 diverse diseases with diffuse parenchymal and interstitial involvement... Read more...
Wednesday, 07 March 2012
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) is a generic term used for more than 150 diverse diseases with diffuse parenchymal and interstitial involvement... Read more...
Innate Immune Response during Infancy may predict Acute Respiratory Tract Illness later on
Saturday, 19 May 2012
It has been observed that infants who suffer from acute respiratory tract infection are more prone to develop chronic respiratory illnesses later... Read more...
Saturday, 19 May 2012
It has been observed that infants who suffer from acute respiratory tract infection are more prone to develop chronic respiratory illnesses later... Read more...
Endogenous Circadian Rhythm of Blood Pressure not associated with Early Morning Heart Attacks
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Many cases of heart attacks occur during the early morning hours. It has also been seen that the blood pressure of an individual peaks during the... Read more...
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Many cases of heart attacks occur during the early morning hours. It has also been seen that the blood pressure of an individual peaks during the... Read more...
Early Appendectomy for Perforated Appendix Improves Outcome for Children
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Every year around 77,000 children in the U.S. are admitted into hospitals because of appendicitis. Almost one third of them, especially those... Read more...
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Every year around 77,000 children in the U.S. are admitted into hospitals because of appendicitis. Almost one third of them, especially those... Read more...
Surveillance Tracheal Aspirate Culture doesn't Accurately Predict the Cause of LRTI
Thursday, 09 February 2012
It is a routine practice among pediatric surgeons to get the culture of tracheal aspirate done in children with tracheostomy tubes and suffering... Read more...
Thursday, 09 February 2012
It is a routine practice among pediatric surgeons to get the culture of tracheal aspirate done in children with tracheostomy tubes and suffering... Read more...
Massage Method of Toothpaste Application can protect against Tooth Decay
Wednesday, 25 April 2012
A new study was carried out in Sweden to find out the effect of using a toothpaste with a high fluoride content (5000 ppm F) or a standard... Read more...
Wednesday, 25 April 2012
A new study was carried out in Sweden to find out the effect of using a toothpaste with a high fluoride content (5000 ppm F) or a standard... Read more...
New Species of Bacterium isolated from the Blood of Endocarditis and Meningitis Patients
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
A new type of bacterium has been isolated from the blood of patients suffering from endocarditis, meningitis and spondylo-discitis. The... Read more...
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
A new type of bacterium has been isolated from the blood of patients suffering from endocarditis, meningitis and spondylo-discitis. The... Read more...
Effective Dose of Propofol is lower in Obese Children
Tuesday, 21 February 2012
According to a recent study presented at the 2011 annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the effective dose of propofol... Read more...
Tuesday, 21 February 2012
According to a recent study presented at the 2011 annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the effective dose of propofol... Read more...
More likelihood of Acute Kidney Injury during Hip Stabilization Surgery under GA
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
According to a study presented at the 2011 annual spring meeting of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the chances of... Read more...
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
According to a study presented at the 2011 annual spring meeting of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the chances of... Read more...
Underweight Babies are more prone to Develop into Obese Adults
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Contrary to what a majority of us would believe, researchers have found that underweight babies are more prone to develop into obese adults. This... Read more...
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Contrary to what a majority of us would believe, researchers have found that underweight babies are more prone to develop into obese adults. This... Read more...
A Low Calorie Diet may impair the Immune Response to IBD
Sunday, 25 March 2012
According to a latest research published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology, a low calorie diet may impair the immune response to... Read more...
Sunday, 25 March 2012
According to a latest research published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology, a low calorie diet may impair the immune response to... Read more...
Rotavirus Infection more likely in People with Type A Blood Group
Wednesday, 02 May 2012
According to a new research by scientists from the Baylor College of Medicine, certain strains of rotavirus may enter the abdominal tract by... Read more...
Wednesday, 02 May 2012
According to a new research by scientists from the Baylor College of Medicine, certain strains of rotavirus may enter the abdominal tract by... Read more...
Origin of Acute Myeloid Leukemia traced back to Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Monday, 19 March 2012
It has often been seen that patients suffering from myelodyspastic syndromes (MDS) often go on to develop secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML).... Read more...
Monday, 19 March 2012
It has often been seen that patients suffering from myelodyspastic syndromes (MDS) often go on to develop secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML).... Read more...
Radioiodine Scintigraphy with SPECT/CT may aid in Staging of Thyroid Cancer
Monday, 07 May 2012
The incidence of thyroid cancer has been showing a continuous increasing trend over past many years. The number of new cases detected has... Read more...
Monday, 07 May 2012
The incidence of thyroid cancer has been showing a continuous increasing trend over past many years. The number of new cases detected has... Read more...
Cardio Groups advocate Action Plan for Radiation Safety of the Patients
Saturday, 24 March 2012
The physicians from the Duke University Clinical Research Institute, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American heart... Read more...
Saturday, 24 March 2012
The physicians from the Duke University Clinical Research Institute, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American heart... Read more...
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