Statin therapy may impact cognitive health, experts say to interpret results very carefully: JACC Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2022 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Statin use for lowering LDL-cholesterol levels may result in adverse neurocognitive effects related to HMGCR inhibition, which may be outweighed...
Both very low and very high levels of LDL-C may increase CVD mortality: JAHA Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Very low and very high levels of LDL-C are both linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, says a recent study...
Melanoma survivors at increased risk for second primary BCC and SCC: Study Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTChina: Findings from a recent study published in the International Journal of Dermatology, have suggested that melanoma survivors are at increased...
Diabetes impacts plasma concentration and bioavailability of rifampicin in TB patients: Study Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTEgypt: Patients with both diabetes and tuberculosis (TB) were more likely to have low plasma levels of rifampicin two hour following the...
HbA1c level positively correlated with coronary atherosclerosis lesions: Study Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: The higher the HbA1c level, the more is the severity of coronary atherosclerotic lesions and the worse prognosis in diabetes with acute...
Novel laser achieved tract hemostasis in tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Study Medha Baranwal15 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: To obtain tract hemostasis in tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), a 1470 nm laser seems a safe, effective, and feasible method, says a...
Preeclampsia in younger women tied to risk of coronary atherosclerosis: JACC Medha Baranwal15 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTDenmark: Younger women with previous preeclampsia are at a slightly higher risk of coronary atherosclerosis compared with women in the general...
Preadmission insulin-treated diabetes patients more likely to die in ICUs: Study Medha Baranwal14 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Among type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients in ICU, preadmission insulin treatment is associated with a longer length of ICU stay and an increased...
Vitamin D supplementation reduces pain and improves QoL in fibromyalgia: Study Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2022 12:30 PM ISTItaly: A recent study in the journal Nutrients has found that vitamin D supplementation may reduce the pain associated with both fibromyalgia syndrome...
Does treatment of inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension require multimodality approach? Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2022 10:15 AM ISTFrance: Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) and riociguat are treatment options for inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)....
Hypoglycemia induces inflammation among diabetes patients as well as non diabetics Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2022 7:00 AM ISTNetherlands: Hypoglycemia induces a pro-inflammatory response that is sustained for one week in people with type 2 diabetes and in those without...
Appropriate fluid therapy for resuscitation of critically ill patients: French Guidelines Medha Baranwal12 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTFrance: A recent article, published in the journal Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine, reports recommendations for the appropriate...
