Prophylactic Antibiotics Show Limited Impact on Mortality in ICU Patients with Acute Brain Injury: Meta-Analysis Medha Baranwal16 Dec 2024 8:30 AM ISTAustralia: Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a frequent complication in patients with acute brain injuries, potentially leading to adverse outcomes...
Lower Adverse Effects and Pain: Study Supports Fire Needle and Cupping in Herpes Zoster Treatment Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2024 9:00 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in the Archives of Dermatological Research highlights the enhanced effectiveness of combining fire needle therapy and...
FDA Issues Urgent Safety Warning on Ocaliva, Highlights Risk of Serious Liver Injury in Primary Biliary Cholangitis Patients Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2024 8:45 PM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an important update to its Drug Safety Communication regarding Ocaliva (obeticholic acid),...
Whitening Toothpaste May Worsen Dental Erosion, While Fluoride and Nano-HAP Offer Protection: Study Finds Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTTurkey: A new in vitro study has shed light on how various types of toothpaste impact enamel and dentine, with implications for the prevention and...
Study Links Hypoglycemic Events to Increased Stroke Risk in Diabetics, Highlights Need for Prevention Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent case-crossover study has uncovered a concerning association between hypoglycemic episodes and an increased risk of acute ischemic stroke...
Gluteal Muscle Size and Density Linked to Trochanteric Fracture Risk in Women Under 80: Study Reveals Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2024 8:15 PM ISTChina: A recent cross-sectional study conducted at a university hospital has revealed a significant link between gluteal muscle size and density and...
Placental Resuscitation versus Cord Milking: No Added Benefit for Preterm Newborns, Study Finds Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2024 8:15 PM ISTItaly: In a recent randomized clinical trial, researchers evaluated two resuscitation methods in preterm newborns to determine their effectiveness in...
Primary Immunodeficiency Doubles Chronic Rhinosinusitis Risk, But Not Its Severity: Study Reveals Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has revealed that patients with IgA and IgG deficiencies are over twice as likely to develop chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) compared...
Pitavastatin Promotes Heart Health in HIV Patients by Stabilizing Atherosclerotic Plaques, New Study Finds Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2024 8:00 AM ISTUSA: A secondary analysis of the REPRIEVE randomized clinical trial has shed light on pitavastatin's potential role in promoting atherosclerotic...
Setmelanotide Promising as Early Intervention for Rare Obesity in Young Children: Findings from VENTURE Trial Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2024 8:00 AM ISTUSA: Research shows that the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist setmelanotide effectively lowers BMI in children with early-onset severe obesity...
Bedaquiline Monotherapy Clears Leprosy Bacteria Rapidly, claims research Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2024 5:15 AM ISTBrazil: Bedaquiline monotherapy has demonstrated significant promise in treating multibacillary leprosy, showing remarkable effects on clearing...
Eltrombopag Outperforms Standard Therapies for Pediatric Immune Thrombocytopenia in New Trial Medha Baranwal13 Dec 2024 9:30 PM ISTUSA: Findings from the PINES trial suggest that eltrombopag (Promacta) may offer improved outcomes for children with newly diagnosed immune...
