Monthly Archives: February 2019
Not all babies with fever need antibiotics or hospitalisation
US researchers develop a protocol to identify babies who need antibiotics and hospitalisation during fever
Which baby with fever needs antibiotics and which does not?...
150 days of PMJAY, 12L benefitted. Modi meets some in Jharkhand
Many PMJAY beneficiaries from Jharkhand met prime minister Modi during his trip to the state to thank him
As Ayushman Bharat -Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya...
New therapy for kidney cancer clears phase III clinical trials
Following Phase III clinical trials results in NEJM, there is hope of new therapy for kidney cancer
A combination of two drugs - one of...
How will ovarian cancer patients fare? AI has the answers
Artificial Intelligence is now being used to accurately predict prognosis of patients who have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer
The artificial intelligence software, created by...
How’s the response to cancer treatment? Liquid biopsy can tell
Noninvasive liquid biopsies rapidly and accurately determine response to cancer treatment
Results of two clinical studies showed that blood based liquid biopsies can accurately track...
New drug improves memory loss linked to depression, ageing
New drug molecule shows promise in reversing the memory loss linked to depression and ageing
There may be hope on the horizon for a new...
Diet drinks may increase stroke risk in post-menopausal women
Diet drinks associated with an increased risk of stroke caused by a clot among post-menopausal women
Among post-menopausal women, drinking multiple diet drinks daily was...
Reversible anti-platelet therapy could fight clotting, cancer spread
Preclinical study of deactivated platelets show promising new approach to fight clotting and stop cancer spread
A new reversible, drug-free antiplatelet therapy could reduce the...
Getting enough sleep reduces heart disease risk
Sleep has many benefits, including reduction of heart disease risk, shows new study
Getting enough sleep is key to good health; insufficient sleep increases the...
Chronic inflammation in middle age may lead to memory problems
Chronic inflammation in middle age may lead to thinking and memory problems decades later
People who have chronic inflammation in middle-age may develop problems with...
