b Traditional Chinese Herbs Offer New Hope for Dementia Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: While much attention is currently focused on the search for a breakthrough dementia drug, traditional medicines may offer important clues for prevention (!--ref1--). Full Article
b Better Regulations Required for Use of Terms Related to Specialist SURGEON By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Australian Medical Association(AMA) says the title 'surgeon' should be reserved for medical practitioners who have obtained specialist medical college Full Article
b What are the Long-Term Benefits of 'Two-Midnight Rule'? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Long-term benefits and values of the Medicare called "Two-Midnight Rule" has been implemented in 2013, wherein the cost and unnecessary inpatient hospital admissions can be reduced. Full Article
b Man With Brain Hemorrhage and Heart Attack Treated Successfully By www.medindia.net Published On :: Brain hemorrhage and heart attack has occurred at the same time in a 67-year-old man. He was successfully treated at Manipal Hospital. The patient Full Article
b Man With Brain Hemorrhage and Heart Attack Treated Successfully By www.medindia.net Published On :: Brain hemorrhage and heart attack has occurred at the same time in a 67-year-old man. He was successfully treated at Manipal Hospital. The patient Full Article
b Hyderabad Doctors Remove 156 Renal Stones from a Man By www.medindia.net Published On :: Doctors had successfully removed 156 kidney stones from a 50-year-old man at a Hyderabad hospital. Doctors at the Preeti Urology (and) Kidney Hospital, Full Article
b Indian Doctors Treat Nigerian Girl Born With Organs in Sac Outside Body By www.medindia.net Published On :: An eight-year-old Nigerian girl who was born with her liver and most of the intestines protrude outside of her abdomen in a sac-like structure was treated successfully by Gurugram doctors. Full Article
b Study About the Disappearance of Same-day Hernia Repair Method By www.medindia.net Published On :: A team of doctors led by Dr. Joanna Mills, a PhD candidate of the University of Sydney's Northern Clinical School, have informed that same-day inguinal Full Article
b Rare Brain Surgery in Sitting Position Saves 6-Year-Old Boy By www.medindia.net Published On :: A 6-year-old Mongolian boy who was suffering from a brain tumor was successfully treated by doctors. The tumor was more than five centimeter in size. The Full Article
b Over 200 Kidney Stones Removed from a Man in Hyderabad By www.medindia.net Published On :: About 206 kidney stones have been removed from a 56-year-old patient at Aware Gleneagles Global Hospital in Hyderabad, India. These stones caused Full Article
b Teenage Boy Gets His Voice Back After 7 Years By www.medindia.net Published On :: Shrikant, a 13-year-old boy, underwent a rare surgery and got his voice back after seven years at a Delhi hospital. Shrikant had suffered a head injury Full Article
b Job Problems More Likely to Increase Physician Suicide By www.medindia.net Published On :: Suicide among doctors due to job problems is becoming more common globally, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iSuicide and Life-Threatening Behavior/i. Full Article
b How Clean Hospitals can Reduce Antibiotic Resistance By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new mathematical model of antibiotic resistance developed helps predict how good or poor hygiene might affect how rapidly resistant bacteria increase in abundance due to antibiotic treatment. Full Article
b Hand Hygiene can Keep Healthcare-associated Infections at Bay By www.medindia.net Published On :: Washing your hands often and keeping them clean could be the best way to avoid healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Five medical organizations Full Article
b Prehabilitation: Preparing Patients for Surgery Boosts Outcomes By www.medindia.net Published On :: 'Prehabilitation' meaning pre-surgery exercise and education is associated with improving some outcomes for patients undergoing medlinkorthopedic surgery/medlink Full Article
b Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria on the Rise: Implications of Kenyan Hospital Visits By www.medindia.net Published On :: In Kenyan healthcare facilities, patients who stay in hospitals for a duration exceeding three days have a higher probability of carrying a strain of Full Article
b 25 Minutes of Walking is Better Than Bedrest for Older Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: Just 25 minutes of medlinkslow walking/medlink per day is enough to counter the harmful physical effects of bedrest on hospitalized medlinkolder Full Article
b Hospital Disinfectant Fails Against Global Health Threat Posed by Antibiotic Resistance By www.medindia.net Published On :: Chlorine disinfectant used in hospitals proves ineffective against the leading cause of medlinkantibiotic/medlink-associated sickness globally as Full Article
b Microbial Resilience on High-Touch Hospital Surfaces Revealed By www.medindia.net Published On :: Frequent-touch surfaces in hospitals, despite strict adherence to disinfection protocols, retain microbial contamination, including harmful pathogens, Full Article
b Hospital in India Completes 200 Stroboscopy Procedures By www.medindia.net Published On :: Voice disorders (!--ref1--) are prevalent among various professionals, including teachers, singers, lawyers, politicians, doctors, bus conductors, actors, Full Article
b Hospital Sinks: Prime Spot for Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria By www.medindia.net Published On :: A study revealed that the risk of spreading medlinkmultidrug-resistant bacteria/medlink is most pronounced in hospital sinks. These conclusions stem Full Article
b Fatal Procedure: Mother and Baby Dies After C-Section With Torchlight By www.medindia.net Published On :: In response to the tragic deaths of 26-year-old Saheedun Nisa Ansari and her newborn at the BMC-run Sushma Swaraj Maternity Home in Bhandup West, the Full Article
b Delays in Care for Pediatric Trauma Patients Brought in by Parents By www.medindia.net Published On :: Children with severe injuries brought to an emergency department by their parents or caregivers often experience longer wait times than those who arrive Full Article
b Healthcare Politics: Modi Slams Delhi and Bengal Government By www.medindia.net Published On :: Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Delhi and West Bengal governments for not implementing the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme. The Full Article
b AstraZeneca Collaborates With Wallenberg for Developing Secretome Therapeutics By www.medindia.net Published On :: London-Based drug firm, AstraZeneca has entered into a new field of developing drugs using proteins secreted by the cells called as "Secretome". It has Full Article
b California-Based Company to Roll Out World's First Stem Cell Therapy On Parkinson's Disease By www.medindia.net Published On :: A California-based company has received approval for trying out the world's first stem therapy on patients affected with mild to severe Parkinson's disease. Full Article
b Australian Company Spray-on-Skin Treatment for Burns Closer to Receive FDA Approval By www.medindia.net Published On :: Avita Medical has gained popularity by developing a medical device called "Spray-on-skin" which helps in treating burns on the skin.The device was first Full Article
b Turing's CEO in Trouble for Planning to Overprice a Free Drug in the US By www.medindia.net Published On :: The most hated CEO in the United States is again planning to increase the price of a drug used to treat Chagas disease in the Latin America.Chagas disease Full Article
b Comic Relief and GSK Collaborates to Reduce Global Malarial Rates By 2030 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Comic Relief has formed a five-year partnership to reduce the global malaria burden by 2030. Comic relief and GSK Full Article
b GlaxoSmithKline's Asthma Drug 'Not Cost Effective': Boston-Based Independent Organization By www.medindia.net Published On :: The newly launched asthma drug by the London-based drug maker, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is not cost-effective, reports an independent nonprofit organization. Full Article
b Indian Biotech Company Develops First 3D Printed Artificial Liver Tissue By www.medindia.net Published On :: Bengaluru-based biotech firm, Pandorum Technologies, has announced that it has developed artificial living tissue using 3D printing which performs the function of a human liver. Full Article
b Genome Sequencing Company Plans to Develop Liquid Biopsy for Cancer Detection By www.medindia.net Published On :: As many companies are trying to develop liquid biopsy for diagnosing and preventing cancer development, the San Diego-based genome sequencing company Illumina has also joined this group. Full Article
b Olympus Company Develops Improved Duodenoscopes to Avoid the Spread of Superbugs By www.medindia.net Published On :: After receiving several reports regarding deadly patient infections due to contaminated duodenoscopes, Japan-based Olympus company has announced that Full Article
b FDA Offers Full Approval for Amgen's Blood Cancer Drug 'Krypolis' By www.medindia.net Published On :: The US food and Drug Administration has announced that it has approved Amgen's supplemental new drug application for Kyprolis in combination with dexamethasone Full Article
b Lumbar Liquidators Flooring Pose Risk of Cancer: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention By www.medindia.net Published On :: The recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report states that some types of laminate flooring made by the company, Lumber Liquidators Full Article
b Blue Cheese Products Recalled Over Listeria Contamination By www.medindia.net Published On :: Austin-based food store Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling cheese products due to possible listeria contamination. The recalled cheese products Full Article
b Hemophilia B Drug 'Idelvion' Receives USFDA Approval By www.medindia.net Published On :: A biopharmaceutical company's drug has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treating people with hemophilia B. CSL Behring has Full Article
b Zembrace Symtouch Anti-Migraine Injection of Dr. Reddy's Now Available in the US By www.medindia.net Published On :: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves the anti-migraine injection of an Indian-based pharmaceutical company for treating patients in the United States. Full Article
b Lupin's Methergine Tablets for Postpartum Hemorrhage Now Hits US Markets By www.medindia.net Published On :: Lupin has bolstered its portfolio by introducing the generic Methergine brand into the US markets. Methergine (methylergonovine maleate) tablets are used Full Article
b Stempeucel for Buerger's Disease Receives Limited Approval from Drug Controller of India By www.medindia.net Published On :: An effective cure for one of the most devastating disease could be in the cards as the Drug Controller of India (DGCI) has granted limited approval for Full Article
b Shire Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Rare Diseases Drugs By www.medindia.net Published On :: US Food and Drug Administration has granted breakthrough therapy designation for two experimental drugs for rare diseases conducted by the biotechnology company Shire. Full Article
b Biosimilar Bevacizumab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Launched in India By www.medindia.net Published On :: One of the generic Indian pharmaceutical companies, Hetero Drugs has launched a biosimilar for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) in India. Full Article
b Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Second Cause of Work Absenteeism in India By www.medindia.net Published On :: Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) have been experienced by nearly 5-10% of the participating population. Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation Full Article
b Eye Surgery for 1,000 Visually Impaired Indians to be Sponsored by LG Electronics By www.medindia.net Published On :: LG Electronics, the South Korean electronics giant will sponsor 1,000 visually impaired Indians for eye surgeries by the end of 2018, mentions a report. Full Article
b How is Medicaid Expansion Boosting Employment in People With Disabilities? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Individuals with disabilities were more likely to be employed in Medicaid expansion states compared to other states who have not expanded their Medicaid policy, finds a new study. Full Article
b Back Pain Among Truck Drivers: Can Anything be Done? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Back pain shouldn't come with truck driving; it can now be alleviated if large Canadian carriers adopt certain programs that take a holistic approach Full Article
b Food to be Covered by Insurance Soon By www.medindia.net Published On :: During the COVID-19 lockdown, insurance companies like Oscar Health were worried if people had adequate food and how they planned to stay stocked up during the lockdown. Full Article
b New AI Tool Could Ensure Smooth Job Transitions By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 has displaced labor in mass and made people face the challenge of moving between jobs to find new work. Problems in the transitions might occur Full Article
b Global Report of Work-related Diseases By www.medindia.net Published On :: bWork-related diseases and injuries were responsible for the deaths of 1.9 million people in 2016/b, according to the first joint estimates from the Full Article
b UN Roadmap Shows Access to Clean Energy by 2030 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Everyone could have access to clean energy within nine years if countries improve investments, according to new UN reports released. Annual investments Full Article