Use of personal vaginal lubricants doesn't alter vaginal microbiota or increase inflammation: Study Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: According to a recent study comparing cytokine profiles and microbiota before and after vaginal lubricant use and condomless vaginal sex, women...
Fecal occult blood tests at home may ease colorectal cancer screening in COVID-19 pandemic: Study Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Home-administered fecal occult blood tests (FOBT) may provide a useful workaround tool in people hesitant to come into the hospital or an...
Baseline MRI atrophy may predict 2-year cognitive outcomes in early-onset Alzheimer's disease: Study Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTSpain: A recent study has reported that baseline MRI findings can predict two-year cognitive outcomes in patients with early-onset Alzheimer's disease...
Glucokinase activators effectively manage PP blood sugar in diabetes but with hypoglycemia risk: Study Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Medicine has shown glucokinase activators (GKAs) to be more effective than placebo for postprandial blood sugar...
No significant benefit of moderate hypothermia versus mild hypothermia in comatose survivors: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2021 6:45 PM ISTCanada: According to a recent study in JAMA, a target temperature of 31 °C did not significantly reduce the rate of death or poor neurologic outcome...
Treatment and follow-up of patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction: AUA/SUFU Guideline Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Journal of Urology has reported guidelines on the treatment and follow-up of adults with neurogenic lower...
Immediate angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation of no benefit: NEJM Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Early angiography shows no benefit over a delayed or selective strategy with regards to the 30-day risk of death from any cause in patients with...
Estimation of Insulin resistance may predict risk of first stroke in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTSweden:Estimated glucose disposal rate (eGDR) is a validated clinical tool for estimating insulin sensitivity in type 1 diabetes.Insulin resistance...
Ultraviolet light and methotrexate combo effective for vitiligo management: Study Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2021 9:42 PM ISTUltraviolet B (UVB) rays of 311 nm, decreased the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) index by 88.5% when combined with tab...
No significant benefit of sacubitril/valsartan after acute MI: PARADISE-MI trial Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Sacubitril/valsartan does not significantly reduce the risk of heart failure (HF) or cardiovascular (CV) death for immediate post-myocardial...
Empagliflozin reduces insulin initiation in patients with diabetes and CVD: EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2021 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Empagliflozin markedly and durably delays insulin initiation and substantial increases in insulin dose in patients with type 2 diabetes and...
Treatment of anxiety disorders: German Guidelines Medha Baranwal23 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTGermany: A recent study published in the European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience reports German guidelines for the treatment of...
