Low carbohydrate diet as effective as low fat diet in lowering adverse events in obese patients with T2D Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2022 12:00 PM ISTUK: The researchers from the UK, in a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, have suggested recommending a short to intermediate-term...
Semaglutide significantly effective for weight loss in teenagers too: NEJM Study Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2022 11:30 AM ISTAustria: Semaglutide is an obesity drug that mimics a hormone called glucagon-like peptide-1 to target areas of the brain that decrease appetite and...
Positive sounds during REM with imagery rehearsal therapy helpful against nightmares: Study Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2022 10:15 AM ISTSwitzerland: A recent study has revealed that listening to positive sounds during REM (rapid eye movement) sleep can modulate emotions in dreams and...
Laryngeal mask airway use tied to less pharyngolaryngeal complications after thyroid surgery Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTTaiwan: Findings from a recent meta-analysis showed an association between laryngeal mask airway (LMA) and a reduced risk of pharyngolaryngeal...
Neo2 and Ultra transcatheter heart valves both yield excellent outcomes after TAVI Medha Baranwal2 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTGermany: TAVI using the latest generation self-expanding ACURATE neo2 (Neo2) and the balloon-expandable SAPIEN 3 Ultra (Ultra) valves led to...
Hormone therapy not recommended for primary prevention of chronic conditions after menopause: USPSTF Medha Baranwal2 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: The use of combined estrogen and progestin has no net benefit for the primary prevention of chronic conditions in postmenopausal persons, the...
Is it time to revise standard cut off of 300 ng/dL for testosterone deficiency in young men? Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in the Journal of Urology has suggested that age-specific testosterone cutoffs and reference ranges should be used for evaluating...
Consumption of vitamin B6 and folate protects against CVD in type 2 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2022 12:15 PM ISTChina: Greater consumption of vitamin B6 and folate, but not of vitamin B12, is associated with low cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in type 2...
Easy-to-use ECG algorithm can predict coronary occlusion site in STEMI patients: Study Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2022 12:00 PM ISTItaly: A comprehensive and easy-to-use ECG algorithm derived from an extensive literature review can accurately predict the infarct-related artery...
Coffee consumption may prolong prostate cancer-specific survival, study finds Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2022 11:15 AM ISTUSA: In a large study published in European Urology Oncology, coffee consumption in men with prostate cancer and fast caffeine metabolism are...
FAPI-PET predicts concurrent chemoradiotherapy response in esophageal cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal31 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with a fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) radiotracer may predict if esophageal cancer...
Atherosclerosis not Embolism main cause of deep embolic stroke of undetermined source Medha Baranwal31 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Atherosclerosis, not embolism, might be the principal reason for a deep embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS), a recent study in JAHA...
