Desloratadine addition to isotretinoin regimen reduces pruritus in acne and improves patient satisfaction: AIIMS research Medha Baranwal21 April 2024 8:45 PM ISTIndia: A recent study published in the International Journal of Dermatology has suggested the role of desloratadine, added to an isotretinoin regimen,...
Increase in fasting blood sugar tied to higher risk of silent heart attack: Study Medha Baranwal21 April 2024 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a pooled analysis of four cohort studies support the significance of routine cardiac screening for subjects with elevated fasting...
Among diabetes patients, SGLT2 inhibitors less likely to cause gout compared to sulfonylureas: JAMA Medha Baranwal20 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: The use of SGLT2 inhibitors versus sulfonylureas was associated with a lower risk of incident gout, heart failure (HF), and major adverse...
Atrial Shunt Devices may Redefine Heart Failure Management: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) presents a complex clinical challenge, with limited treatment options compared to heart...
Newly detected diabetes patients with acute coronary syndrome experience more extensive ischemic myocardial insult: Study Medha Baranwal19 April 2024 9:30 AM ISTGreece: A recent study has shown that acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients with newly detected diabetes mellitus (NDDM) experience heightened...
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy improves quality of life in patients with claudication: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 April 2024 6:45 AM ISTUK: A randomized clinical trial has shown that extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) may be considered a safe and effective alternative therapy for...
Oral minoxidil vs topical minoxidil: Choosing the right treatment for male androgenetic alopecia Medha Baranwal18 April 2024 11:15 PM ISTBrazil: For treating men with androgenetic alopecia (AGA), low-dose low-dose oral minoxidil (5 mg per day) has similar efficacy to topical minoxidil,...
Tirzepatide Shows Promise in Reducing Sleep Apnea Severity in Adults with Obesity: SURMOUNT-OSA Trial Medha Baranwal18 April 2024 8:45 PM ISTUSA: Tirzepatide (Zepbound), in both the 10 mg or 15 mg dose, reduces sleep apnea severity by up to nearly two-thirds in adults with obstructive sleep...
Plozasiran effective for reducing triglyceride level in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia: SHASTA-2 trial Medha Baranwal18 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the SHASTA-2 randomized clinical trial (RCT) published in JAMA Cardiology have demonstrated the potential clinical utility of...
Chronic exercise tied to lower appetite in patients with type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal18 April 2024 9:45 AM ISTGermany: A systematic review published in Nutrients has shed light on the impact of acute and chronic exercise on appetite and appetite regulation in...
Orally inhaled flecainide favorable for conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm: Insights from INSTANT phase 2 trial Medha Baranwal18 April 2024 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the INSTANT phase 2 trial showed that orally inhaled flecainide passed muster for converting atrial fibrillation (AF) to sinus...
Erenumab: A Potential Breakthrough in Rosacea Management Medha Baranwal18 April 2024 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: A nonrandomized controlled trial showed the importance of the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) pathway in the pathophysiology of...
