Higher vitamin D levels protect pregnant women from preeclampsia: Study Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2021 10:45 AM ISTChina: Higher serum levels and dietary intake of vitamin D (VD) lowers the risk of preeclampsia (PE) in pregnant women, finds a recent study in the...
CPAP reduces BP and cortisol levels in patients with sleep apnea: Study Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: CPAP treatment in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients is associated with lower blood pressure and cortisol levels, show results from a...
All pregnant women or those willing to conceive must receive COVID-19 vaccination: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 Aug 2021 2:26 PM ISTUSA: Two recent studies published in JAMA Network Open, have suggested that pregnant women with COVID-19 infection are more likely to have negative...
Camel milk may lower blood sugar and help in management of diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal12 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTUAE: Recent research published in the Journal of Dairy Science sheds light on the benefits of camel milk for diabetes patients. Mohammed Akli...
Harmful diuretic prescribing cascades in elderly on gabapentinoids for back pain: Study Medha Baranwal12 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: Gabapentinoids are prescribed commonly for pain management. However, the use of gabapentinoids may lead to edema development, an established...
Screen asymptomatic pregnant women at 24 weeks of gestation or after for gestational diabetes: USPSTF Medha Baranwal12 Aug 2021 7:30 AM ISTUSA: The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released a new recommendation statement on screening for gestational diabetes in pregnant...
New ESPEN guideline on nutritional needs of patients undergoing surgery Medha Baranwal11 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTGermany: The European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) has released a new practice guideline on clinical nutrition in surgery....
High fasting blood sugar tied to development of pancreatic cancer: Study Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2021 11:00 AM ISTSweden: Impaired fasting blood sugar levels in people aged >55 are associated with pancreatic cancer risk, show results from a recent nested...
Increased vitamin D levels improve pregnancy outcomes in IVF: Study Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2021 8:15 AM ISTItaly: Increased serum and follicular fluid (FF) levels of vitamin D in women aged 36 yrs undergoing IVF is associated with favorable pregnancy rate,...
Colchicine, a potential first-line treatment for cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa: Study Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2021 8:15 PM ISTParis: Colchicine is a reasonable first-line treatment for cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa (cPAN) without peripheral sensory neuropathy and has a...
PCT and CRP, not reliable biomarkers for detecting secondary infections in COVID-19 patients: Study Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2021 3:00 PM ISTNetherlands: The inflammatory biomarkers CRP and PCT show a rebound increase upon cessation of dexamethasone in critically ill COVID-19 patients...
Aerobic exercise effectively reduces ambulatory BP in resistant hypertension patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTPortugal: A 12-week aerobic exercise reduced office systolic BP and 24-hour and daytime ambulatory BP in patients with resistant hypertension, showed...
