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Researchers at the Assiut University Hospital, Egypt, have revealed a method to reduce the frequency of night time bed-wetting and improve the quality of life for sufferers. They suggest that repetitive sacral root magnetic stimulation (rSMS) can successfully reduce the frequency of night time bed-wetting. The findings were published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience.
A new study found 100,000 cases that aggressive interventions to treat the earliest stage of the cancers have no effect on whether a woman is alive a decade later. According to the researchers, the overall risk of dying after being diagnosed with early cancer lesions was 3.3% over two decades, and that pursuing treatment beyond a lumpectomy did not affect survival. The findings were published in the journal JAMA Oncology.
Ajanta Pharma, a Rs. 1,450 crore plus Mumbai based pharma major, has received the third largest wealth creator award from Fortune India. Fortune India has published list of 500 mid-size companies and ranked them on various parameters based on the results of 2013-14. Similarly, Ajanta Pharma ranked tenth on return on capital employed, 21st in net profit and 182nd in sales.
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US soldiers who served in the glaring desert sunlight of Iraq and Afghanistan returned home with an increased risk of skin cancer, due not only to the arid climate, but also a lack of sun protection, a new study has found. "The past decade of United States combat missions, including operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, have occurred at a more equatorial latitude than the mean centre of the US population, increasing the potential for ultraviolet irradiance and the development of skin cancer," said dermatologist Jennifer Powers from the Vanderbilt University Medical Centre in Nashville, Tennessee.
Scientists from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China have developed a portable probe that uses near-infrared light to measure blood oxygen saturation in the tissue surrounding the central internal jugular vein in the neck. The research was published in The Optical Society's journal, Biomedical Optics Express.
The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has approved Aurobindo Pharma to market generic version of Prilosec delayed-release capsules used to treat ulcer.
Researchers discovered, Ingredients from the leaves of the European chestnut tree contain the power to disarm dangerous staph bacteria without boosting its drug resistance. The study is published in PLOS ONE. The use of chestnut leaves in traditional folk remedies inspired the research, led by Cassandra Quave, an ethnobotanist at Emory University.
Mumbai based dentist Dr Gaurav Borde has come up with a free android app, Dentimes, which is currently providing a one-stop solution for not only professional consultation online but also been able to enhance employment prospects for the dentists and dental surgeons.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, a global supplier of generic pharmaceuticals launch aripiprazole oral solution in 1 mg/ml strength.
The ministry of health and family welfare in collaboration with AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), department of telecommunications and National AIDS Control Organisation launch new mobile application on HIV/AIDS. This mobile application will provide complete information on HIV, increase awareness and risk perception as well as prompt users to access HIV testing from the nearest centre free of cost.
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