DMARDs may reduce efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine in rheumatoid arthritis patients Medha Baranwal20 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients on disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) have a reduced response to the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination, a...
Long-term control of psoriasis may require several courses of different agents in some cases: JAMA Medha Baranwal20 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTLong-term control of psoriasis (PsO) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) for some patients may require several courses of different agents, a recent study...
Daily exposure to mild intermittent hypoxia reduces BP in men with hypertension and sleep apnea Medha Baranwal20 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Mild intermittent hypoxia (MIH) brings out beneficial cardiovascular and autonomic outcomes in males with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and...
Supplementing antibiotics with D-mannose enhances UTI treatment, says study Medha Baranwal19 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTFinland: Antibiotics are likely to remain the first choice for the treatment of acute urinary tract infections (UTIs), according to findings from a...
Presence of reticular pseudodrusen not tied to progression of intermediate AMD: Study Medha Baranwal19 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: The presence of reticular pseudodrusen (RPD) in people with intermediate age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is not significantly...
Very low-dose edoxaban may prevent stroke in older patients with atrial fibrillation: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A once-daily 15-mg dose of edoxaban may prevent stroke or systemic embolism in older Japanese patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) at high...
T-shirt size, a determinant of CT radiation doses? Medha Baranwal19 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the European Journal of Radiology has described a new approach to denote patient size by T-shirt size. According to the study,...
Rosacea patients may have increased odds of GERD, finds study Medha Baranwal19 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Recent data showed increased odds of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in rosacea patients compared to controls. Recognizing the association...
Hypoxia linked to Neutrophil-mediated endothelial damage in COPD, study reveals Medha Baranwal19 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: Insights from a recent study in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine may help to identify new therapeutic...
Empagliflozin rapidly improves symptoms and QoL in Hospitalised AHF Patients: EMPULSE Trial Medha Baranwal18 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Treatment with empagliflozin in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure (AHF) produces clinical benefits and improves the quality of life,...
Topical atropine and NSAIDs before cataract surgery may reduce IFIS risk Medha Baranwal18 April 2022 9:30 AM ISTIsrael: Preoperative administration of topical atropine 1% and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) before cataract surgery may prevent...
Three-port reduces hospital stay, analgesia need after leparoscopic cholecystectomy: Study Medha Baranwal18 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: The three-port technique versus the four-port approach for laparoscopic cholecystectomy is associated with a lower length of hospital stays, and...
