Monthly Archives: December 2018
Is your dog scared by loud noise? Now a drug to help him keep...
FDA approves a drug for dogs afraid of loud soundsWe have experienced the trauma our pooches go through on days around Diwali, how stray...
For 42 yrs Govt scheme did cataract surgeries free; yet claims flood PMJAY
The fact that cataract surgeries top PMJAY claims shows how government failed to address the problemForty two years of a government programme that does...
High insulin costs force diabetics to ration the life-saving shot
Patients underuse insulin so as to make it last longer
For patients with diabetes, insulin is a life-saving medicine and an essential component of diabetes...
Cut the booze & see your weight drop, even with diabetes
Staying off alcohol helps diabetics lose weightResearch shows that losing weight can help prevent or delay the onset of diabetes.
Best practice for weight loss...
Pictures of your clogged arteries can make you live healthy
Lancet study finds sharing pictures of scans showing extent of atherosclerosis lowers cardiovascular risk
It is notoriously difficult to get patients at high cardiovascular risk...
Crime and violence can trigger seizures in an epileptic person
Study finds people living in high crime Chicago neighbourhoods have far more seizures
People with epilepsy living in high crime neighborhoods in Chicago have three...
How long will baby’s first cold last? Nose bacteria decide
Study shows more the variety of nose bacteria, quicker is a baby expected to recover from coldNew research on the types of bacteria living...
Docs protest plan to deny MBBS admission to those with over 40% disability
Doctors who overcame their disabilities want a say in the decision making processDisabled rights groups have objected to a new proposal by the board...
PM Narendra Modi personally monitors PMJAY every day
Ever since its launch on September 23, every evening at 5 pm a daily report is sent to the prime minister's office on the...
REACH trial shows promise for sickle cell anemia drug
Daily pill brings relief for children living with sickle cell anemiaA daily hydroxyurea pill may finally bring some relief for young children living with...
