Spirometry used alone in emphysema can lead to underdiagnosis: Study Medha Baranwal31 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChicago, Illinois: Relying on spirometry alone for emphysema identification in Black adults can lead to underdiagnosis and exacerbate racial...
Platelet-hemoglobin ratio can predict amputation risk in PAD patients: Study Medha Baranwal31 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTurkey: Platelet-hemoglobin ratio (PHR) is a good predictor for below-knee amputation (BKA), says a recent study published in BMC Cardiovascular...
Vitamin A cost-effective for preventing chronic lung disease in premature infants: Study Medha Baranwal31 July 2022 2:15 PM ISTColombia: Vitamin A is cost-effective for reducing the incidence rate of chronic lung disease in premature infants, according to an economic...
Lancet study provides insights of most effective pharmacologic treatment for insomnia disorder Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: A recent study in The Lancet comparing the effectivness of pharmacological treatments for the acute and long-term treatment of adults with...
Characteristic features of photoaggravated atopic dermatitis as revealed by JAMA study Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: A case series published in JAMA Dermatology has revealed key characteristics of photoaggravated atopic dermatitis (PAD) that may contribute to...
Elevated CRP levels tied to symptom severity in fibromyalgia patients: Study Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTFinland: Elevated levels of high-sensitivity CRP (hsCRP) are associated with worse outcomes in fibromyalgia (FM) patients, a recent study has...
Self-compression mammography gives same image quality as standard compression: Study Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTItaly: Mammograms performed with self-compression compared to radiographer-led compression of breasts helped to achieve stronger breast compression...
Study sheds light on risk factors for urinary incontinence in females with chronic cough Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTChina: In female patients with chronic cough, urinary incontinence (UI) is a common complication. Older age, chronic sinusitis, more severe cough,...
Dapagliflozin safe and effective in type 2 diabetes regardless of background CV medications: JAMA Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Data from a prespecified secondary analysis of DECLARE-TIMI 58 show the clinical safety and benefit of dapagliflozin in a broad range of patients...
Full Vaccination reduces risk of stroke, acute MI after COVID-19: JAMA Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 10:45 AM ISTKorea: Full vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 is associated with a reduced risk of ischemic stroke and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) after COVID-19,...
What are lipid cutoffs for increased CVD risk in non-diabetic young people? Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 9:15 PM ISTKorea: In nondiabetic young adults aged 20-39 years, even modest increase in lipid levels is tied to an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease (MI...
Complete blood count test, a cost-effective tool to monitor glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTurkey: Research has found a significant association between complete blood count (CBC) parameters, like neutrophil, WBC, RBC, and mean platelet...
