Dr.Prahallad Panda @drppanda ?
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Newer Quick Test for TB 5 days, 17 hours ago · View
The test can detect TB with great accuracy in two hours as claimed by the researchers.clipped from http://www.nlm.nih.gov
New test can diagnose tuberculosis in under 2 hoursLONDON (Reuters) – A new molecular test for tuberculosis made by Cepheid can diagnose TB and detect a [...]
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Powerful Annibiotic from Frog Skin 1 week, 5 days ago · View
Sometime back researchers from India experimented on frog fat and found quick wound healing property in it. Now a group from United Arab Emirates University proved presence of antibiotic in the skin of frogs which can fight deadly superbugs.clipped from timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Decreasing Age of Puberty may Up Breast Cancer Risk 1 month ago · View
Maturation at earlier age for girls leaves them exposed to longer reproductive period and longer life time exposure to female hormone. This is a definite risk factor for development of breast cancer in ladies. the researchers are unable to find the exact cause of early puberty in girls.clipped from http://www.medpagetoday.com<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="text-align: left;padding: 0px [...]
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Lipid Regulating Gene Number Goes Up 1 month ago · View
Control of LDL, the bad cholesterol can now be targeted a a better way; it is hoped.clipped from http://www.medpagetoday.com
New Gene Variants Linked to Lipid LevelsIn a genetic analysis of more than 100,000 people of European ancestry, researchers have found 95 common genetic variants [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Synthesis of Natural Joint 1 month, 1 week ago · View
Bone was made outside the body, so also flesh. Now it is joint. If, it finally comes to the clinicians, it will be a boon.clipped from timesofindia.indiatimes.com
A natural replacement for worn-out jointPARIS: Scientists have shown for the first time that it may [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Is Diabetes II Linked to Bone Froming Cells 1 month, 2 weeks ago · View
I quote from Cell; “The broad expression of the insulin receptor suggests that the spectrum of insulin function has not been fully described. A cell type expressing this receptor is the osteoblast, a bone-specific cell favoring glucose metabolism through a hormone, osteocalcin, that becomes active once uncarboxylated. We show here that insulin signaling in osteoblasts is [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Guidelines for Screening of Gout 1 month, 2 weeks ago · View
Finding monosodium urate (MSU) in the synovial fluid from the affected joints of patients suspected of Gout is diagnostic of the disease. The new guideline suggests 7 variables, basing on which patients can be further tested to conform gout.clipped from http://www.medscape.com July 22, 2010 [...]
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Protein In Milk Is Protective In Fatal Diseases of Infants 2 months ago · View
Lactoferrin, an immune protein present in the colostrum, the thick first breast milk that is secreted after birth of their babies is protective especially to the low birth weight babies; researchers say. In India, the thick yellowish milk, colostrum was being discarded earlier giving it the name “Witch Milk”. Awareness has lead to feed the same [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Holmium Laser in Prostate Surgery 2 months, 2 weeks ago · View
It simulates the open prostatectomy procedure in a sense that a cleavage between the adenomatous part and the rest of compressed tissue is created, and it is possible to extract the total adenomatous part. On the other hand, in trans urethral resection of prostate (TURP), a gold standard procedure at present for Benign hyperplasia of [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Febuxostat and Allopurinol Combination Works Better in Gout 2 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Gout, an arthritic disease having hall mark of affecting the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint, the joint of great toe to the foot; is very painful. Colchicine is the specific drug in acurte phase along with a NSAID such as naproxen. In long term allopurinol is used. The target is to get the urate (Uric acid ) [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Belimumab in Break Through Treatment of SLE 2 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Systemic lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease having far reaching consequences; including financial, somatic and emotional problems. The treatments now available, can keep it suppressed for a long period, but the quality of life does not remain same after the diagnosis. Prednisolone, a steroid and immuno-suppressants are the mainstays of treatment options available now. This drugs though [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Metformin Associated Vitamin B Defficiency 3 months, 2 weeks ago · View
The researchers have found out that metformin a medication for obesity and diabetes may cause vitamin B 12 deficiency.clipped from http://www.medpagetoday.com
Keeping Tabs on Vitamin B Advised with MetforminThe association of metformin treatment with vitamin B 12 deficiency was confirmed in a long-term trial, suggesting [...]
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: More Evidence that PPIs Blunt Antiplatelet Activity 4 months, 1 week ago · View
This link;”http://www.medpagetoday.com/MeetingCoverage/AHA/17058″, is all about the warning of FDA in concomitant use of some proton pump inhibitors (PPI) with clopidogrel; a blood thinning agent usually prescribed after stent placements and other cases of coronary artery disease treatment. It has been seen by the researchers that pantaprazole a PPI prescribed to reduce adverse effect of aspirin, [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Physical Exercise Eases Fibromyalgia 4 months, 1 week ago · View
Physical exercise may reduce the symptoms of fibromyalgia; where physical, psychological and humeral elements play their role.clipped from http://www.medpagetoday.com
Obesity and Inactivity Up Risk for FibromyalgiaMoreover, the relative risk for women who were overweight and did not engage in leisure time physical activity was [...]
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: First Full Face Transplant 4 months, 2 weeks ago · View
It is reported that a group of Spanish doctors have successfully transplanted full face of a person, after failure of several earlier operations on him; had injured himself in a shooting accident. .clipped from news.bbc.co.uk
HOW SURGEONS REBUILT PATIENT’S FACE1. Patient lost jaw, [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: Robotic Physiotherapist on Development 4 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Patients, after suffering from a brain stroke often require long term physiotherapy to regain near normal function of paralyzed limbs. Here comes the role of physiotherapist. It is good to know that robot is going to replace man. In India, patient’s relatives usually perform the role after learning it from experts.clipped from news.bbc.co.uk<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="text-align: [...]
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: First Baby to Get Xenon Gas Treatment to Prevent Possible Brain Injury 5 months ago · View
Some new borns without respiration at birth, birth asphyxiated suffer from brain injuries, and consequent disability in the later life and some also die. Cooling their brains reduces oxygen demand and when regained spontaneous respiration, may not suffer from brain damage; was the subject of research. The result has been seen in UK, with Xenon gas treatment [...] -
Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: DNA Repair in Mice with BRCA1 Gene Mutations 5 months ago · View
It may be possible in the near future that researchers will be able to identify all those factors those play their role in transforming normal cells to abnormal; initiating and sustaining uncontrolled growth, and rendering them resistant to treatment.clipped from http://www.cancer.gov Scientists Restore DNA [...]
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Dr.Prahallad Panda wrote a new blog post: About an Unusual Fistula-in-Ano 5 months, 1 week ago · View
About an unusual fistula-in-ano, read more in http://www.medtitans.com/Doctors/Publish/View.aspx?Id=61.
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Dr.Prahallad Panda posted an update: 5 months, 1 week ago · View
See about fistula-in-ano in http://www.medtitans.com/Doctors/Publish/View.aspx?Id=61.
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