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Maternal Stress During Pregnancy Impairs Child Health – Study

Maternal Stress During Pregnancy Impairs Child Health – Study

Maternal psychosocial stress during pregnancy may be a common risk factor for impaired child health, according to a study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. ...

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Kidney Transplantation Milestone - December 23, 1954

Kidney Transplantation Milestone - December 23, 1954

December 23, 1954 will always be remembered in medical history as a day when Doctors in Boston transplanted a kidney to a critically ill 23-year-old man. It was a milestone in the history of...

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An Apple a Day Can Indeed Keep the Doctor Away

An Apple a Day Can Indeed Keep the Doctor Away

Here is one more reason to believe that an apple a day can indeed keep the doctor away! Apples can reduce the risk of cancers and heart disease and can improve lung function, according to...

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Nutritional Therapies Can Treat Common Mental Disorders

Nutritional Therapies Can Treat Common Mental Disorders

Nutritional supplements in appropriate doses can help treat the four most common mental disorders – major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and obsessive compulsive disorder (OC...

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New Safety Warnings for Antipsychotic Drugs in Pregnancy

New Safety Warnings for Antipsychotic Drugs in Pregnancy

A new safety warning regarding the use of antipsychotics (APs) during pregnancy has been issued by the FDA. With this announcement, the overall safety of prescribing antipsychotic drugs d...

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Medications Reduce Complications of Total Hip Replacement

Medications Reduce Complications of Total Hip Replacement

Medications used just prior or after a total hip replacement play an important role in reducing complications of the procedure, and thereby the duration of hospitalization, according to a...

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Men and Women are Exposed to Different Hazards at Work

Men and Women are Exposed to Different Hazards at Work

The type of occupational hazards that men and women are exposed to vary, even if the workplace is the same, according to a recent study. These findings suggest that occupational ...

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Management Options in Bipolar Disorder

Management Options in Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is often characterized by a state of depression with few patients experiencing suicidal tendencies. Patients with Bipolar disorder often suffer from depression, periods o...

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Malaria- A Review of Recent Guidelines in the Indian Context

Malaria- A Review of Recent Guidelines in the Indian Context

With around 1.5 million confirmed cases reported annually, malaria is one of the major public health problems of our country. Globally there are at least 300-500 million cases of malaria eac...

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Low Dose Interleukin-2 can Improve Graft-versus-Host Disease

Low Dose Interleukin-2 can Improve Graft-versus-Host Disease

Interleukin–2 is safe and effective in treating graft-versus-host disease, according to a recently published study. What is graft-versus host disease (GVHD)? Graf...

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Anti Obesity Day 2011 - Time to Get into Shape

Anti Obesity Day 2011 - Time to Get into Shape

26 th November 2011 India can now boast of economic progress, technological advancement and better opportunities, making it a much desired place to live in. Yet, growing afflue...

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N-Acetylcysteine Does Not Improve Survival in Prednisolone-treated Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis

N-Acetylcysteine Does Not Improve Survival in Prednisolone-treated Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis

Alcoholism severely affects the liver and can lead to death. A recent published study assessed the use of a combination of steroid with N-acetylcysteine in improving survival in patients...

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New Drug Briakinumab May Be the Answer for Psoriasis

New Drug Briakinumab May Be the Answer for Psoriasis

Briakinumab holds promise to be a n effective drug for improving psoriasis. This experimental drug was demonstrated to be far more effective than methotrexate, the commonly used drug fo...

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Newer Fixed-dose Combinations in the Treatment of Acne

Newer Fixed-dose Combinations in the Treatment of Acne

Patients with acne have a reason to smile – new combinations of medicines for local use have been found to be effective. Treatment of acne is directed towards its cause. Acne ...

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Increased Airway Resistance in COPD Occurs Due to Loss or Narrowing of Small Airways

Increased Airway Resistance in COPD Occurs Due to Loss or Narrowing of Small Airways

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung condition that often affects cigarette smokers . The condition arises due to obstruction to the flow of air in the lungs. The affec...

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