Monthly Archives: June 2018
Fatigue as a symptom of endometriosis is often ignored
Study suggests prevalence of fatigue more than doubled in women diagnosed with endometriosis
Fatigue is a common but underestimated symptom of endometriosis, according to findings from...
Dialysis, MRI and PET machines to be designated as “drugs”
The move would mean these equipments will have to undergo clinical trials before launch and also print MRPs
The drug controller is all set to...
Insulin shots may soon be passe, capsules on way
The painful insulin jabs may soon be a thing of the past
Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences...
In young people with diabetes, 2 drugs don’t slow disease
The study shows that neither of the two drugs approved for diabetes in young people slows the disease
In young people with diabetes, neither insulin...
Social bonding is the main reason for football fans turning violent
As football fever sets in, increased hooliganism and football related violence are major concerns for organisersPrevious research has linked sports-related hooliganism to 'social maladjustment'....
Nitric oxide can reduce kidney damage after heart surgery
Administration of nitric oxide gas during and for 24 hours following heart surgery decreased the risk of patients developing acute and chronic kidney problems
Nitric...
Praising doctors to Yoga Day, Mann ki Baat high on health
After comments abroad that caused outrage among doctors, PM tries to make up
Prime minister Narendra Modi praises doctors in his weekly Mann ki Baat...
“Plus size” fashion could undermine anti-obesity measures
Study warns normalisation of plus size could defeat public health interventions against obesity
The advent of plus size could normalise obesity, warns new research.
Attempts to...
1/3 of men wait 5 yrs to seek help for incontinence
Study shows urinary incontinence during physical stress is often neglected
Frequent trips to the toilet are not uncommon in mental stress situations but knowing when...
Babies born to diabetic mums have higher autism risk
Study finds diabetes whether type I, type II or gestational ups Autism Spectrum Disorder risk
Children born to diabetic mothers have a higher risk of...