Novel lotion formulation effective for reducing palmar sweat volume in primary palmar hyperhidrosis Medha Baranwal10 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTJapan: A randomized controlled study of 284 patients found the use of 20% oxybutynin hydrochloride lotion (20% OL) superior to placebo in reducing...
USPSTF recommends breast cancer screening every other year starting at age 40 Medha Baranwal10 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (UPSTF) has released a draft recommendation statement for breast cancer screening. In its updated...
Are GLP1-Agonists best out of new diabetes medications for primary CVD prevention? Medha Baranwal10 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Among diabetes patients already on insulin, metformin, or sulfonylurea treatment and without cardiovascular disease, the addition of GLP-1...
Salt substitute use not salt reduction key to BP lowering and CVD prevention in elderly: DECIDE trial Medha Baranwal10 May 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: The use of potassium-based salt substitutes rather than efforts to restrict salt supply may achieve blood pressure (BP) lowering in older...
COVID-19 diagnosis after joint replacement tied to increased risk of complications, death: Study Medha Baranwal9 May 2023 5:45 PM ISTUSA: A recent study showed that about 34% of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) required COVID-19-driven...
Aggressive BP control may help prevent left ventricular conduction disease: SPRINT post hoc analysis Medha Baranwal9 May 2023 11:30 AM ISTDenmark: Aggressive blood pressure (BP) control is associated with a lower risk of left ventricular (LV) conduction disease, indicating that...
Traditional Chinese medicine may prevent vision loss in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal8 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTTaiwan: Scoparia dulcis L. extract (SDE) as a nutritional supplement could benefit patients with diabetes, especially in preventing visual loss in...
Statin use may improve cancer-related survival in breast cancer patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal8 May 2023 11:30 AM ISTTaiwan: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has shown an association between statin use and a reduced risk of cancer-related death rather...
Patients with higher TyG index and hyperuricemia at higher risk of MACE after CABG Medha Baranwal8 May 2023 11:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study has suggested combining the TyG index and SUA (serum uric acid) is more accurate for assessing cardiovascular risk in patients...
Smoking during pregnancy tied to lower risk of childhood type 1 diabetes in offspring Medha Baranwal8 May 2023 10:45 AM ISTSweden: Prenatal exposure to smoking is notably associated with a reduced type 1 diabetes (T1D) risk during childhood, but not after the child turns...
Deep learning technology may help with breast positioning for mammography: Study Medha Baranwal7 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTJapan: A recent study published in Scientific Reports has suggested that a deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) can be used to classify...
Statin loading before CABG surgery fails to improve outcomes Medha Baranwal6 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTGermany: A German randomized trial showed that high-dose statin loading before CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting) surgery did not pan out as a...
