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Bengaluru surgeon arrested for killing his doctor wife with anaesthesia
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Six months after the death of a 29-year-old dermatologist from Bengaluru, Marathahalli Police have arrested the victim's husband, a fellow doctor, for allegedly murdering his wife by injecting anaesthetic drugs
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Common anesthetic in low doses can improve symptoms of depression: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A study published in Molecular Psychiatry found that low doses of ketamine, a common anaesthetic, can restore social deficits by restoring function in the anterior insular cortex.
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Researchers find common anesthetic can improve social symptoms of depressi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Researchers used a mouse model of depression to show that one type of ketamine (a common anaesthetic) in low doses can improve social impairments by restoring function in a specific brain region known as the anterior insular cortex.
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Research shows how pain management helps in reducing use of opioids after
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The findings of the study were published in Urology Practice, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association.
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Research reveals how ketamine acts as 'switch' in brain
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ketamine, an established anesthetic and increasingly popular antidepressant, dramatically reorganizes activity in the brain, as if a switch had been flipped on its active circuits, according to a new study by Penn Medicine researchers.
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No need of sedatives to study brain in resting state, suggests study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the study, which was published in the article 'Effect of sedatives or anesthetics on the measurement of resting brain function in common marmosets', the team studied seven drugs and identified choices which preserved normal function while minimizing motion.
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Infusions of lidocaine could help migraine sufferers, suggests study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 24 (ANI): Infusions of the local anesthetic lidocaine may provide some pain relief to persons with chronic migraine who have failed to respond to other treatments, according to a recent study.
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Samsung chief convicted, fined for illegal anesthetic medication use
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 26 (ANI): De-facto Chairman of Samsung Group, Lee Jae-yong on Tuesday was convicted and fined USD 60,055 for illegally using anesthetic medication propofol numerous times for years, reported Yonhap News Agency.
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DRI seizes 308kg of 'date rape drug' Ketamine
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized around 308kg of Ketamine, a potent anesthetic also referred to as the 'date rape drug'.
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Steroid jabs for hip arthritis may risk bones
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 30 (ANI): According to a recent study, those steroid injections may be putting hip arthritis patients' bones at risk.
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Here's how you can have a safe and healthy Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Deepawali is one of the most celebrated festivals in the country, complete with firecrackers and bright lights this festival is commemorated on a monumental scale.
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A single dose of ketamine may prevent PTSD symptoms
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 10 (ANI): A study reveals that administering a single dose of ketamine - a drug commonly used as general anesthetic or a rapid-acting antidepressant - one week before a stressful event, can buffer against a heightened fear response and may also prevent post-trauma
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