New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry is considering introducing mandatory blue strip labelling on all antimicrobial medicines, including antibiotics, as part of a regulatory initiative aimed at curbing the rising…
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that in the year after primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) surgery, rigid gas-permeable contact lenses (RGPCLs) produced better…
Vaccinating women during pregnancy leads to the transfer of antibodies to their newborns. These antibodies were detected not only in blood, but also in the nasal mucosa, the site where…
Cambridge researchers have discovered why living in a disadvantaged neighbourhood may be linked to an increase in an individual’s risk of dementia. In research published today, they show how it…
The ADHAND trial has demonstrated that tralokinumab significantly improved skin clarity, itch, and pain in adults with moderate-to-severe hand atopic dermatitis. All primary and secondary endpoints were met at 16…
Preterm delivery is one of the primary causes of newborn death, and it is linked to early multiorgan system disorders as well as several long-term neurodevelopmental, familial, and socioeconomic issues.…
A population-based study from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute found that women and girls who received at least one dose of the HPV vaccine had a 37% lower risk of developing precancerous…
Researchers at Columbia University have found that a lack of dietary iron early in life can prevent immune cells in the lung from making a key protein that helps fight…
A new trial published in the journal of Nature Medicine found participants taking VER-01 reported clinically significant and sustained pain relief for over a year in patients with chronic low…
Higher levels of screen time in early childhood are associated with lower scores in reading and mathematics on Ontario's standardised tests, with each additional hour of daily screen time associated…