Early COVID-19 shot in pregnancy better for baby: Study Medha Baranwal9 April 2021 6:45 PM ISTUSA: Early COVID-19 vaccination of pregnant women in their third trimester leads to better transfer of protective antibodies to the newborn baby than...
High fasting blood sugar and central adiposity increase complications in diabetes Medha Baranwal9 April 2021 10:15 AM ISTUSA: The risk for various diabetes complications varies by diabetes subgroups, finds a recent study in the Journal of Diabetes and its Complications....
Greenlight may reduce intensity and frequency of headache in migraine: Study Medha Baranwal9 April 2021 6:15 AM ISTUSA: Exposure to green light therapy can significantly reduce the number of headaches per month and pain intensity in patients with migraine, finds a...
COVID-19 linked to increased cases of cardiac arrests: Study Medha Baranwal8 April 2021 9:36 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has found a dramatic increase in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) in early 2020 paralleling the local prevalence of...
Dexamethasone and oseltamivir combo effective option for immune thrombocytopenia: Study Medha Baranwal8 April 2021 7:11 PM ISTChina: The combination of dexamethasone plus oseltamivir is effective in the management of newly diagnosed primary immune thrombocytopenia, finds a...
Lower oxygenation target does not reduce mortality in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: NEJM Medha Baranwal8 April 2021 7:10 PM ISTDenmark: A lower oxygenation target in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in the ICU did not result in lower mortality versus higher...
Sutimlimab increases Hb levels, prevents hemolysis in cold agglutinin disease: NEJM Medha Baranwal8 April 2021 7:45 AM ISTDelhi: Selective upstream inhibition of activity in the classic complement pathway rapidly reduced fatigue, increased hemoglobin levels, and halted...
High intensity exercise causing ischemic leg pain beneficial for PAD patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal7 April 2021 7:22 PM ISTUSA: The use of low-intensity walking exercise is significantly less effective than high-intensity home-based exercise in patients with peripheral...
Sclerotherapy safe and effective for benign cystic lesions: Study Medha Baranwal7 April 2021 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Sclerotherapy is a safe and effective option for benign cystic lesions of the head and neck, finds a recent study in the journal Otolaryngology-...
Novel drug Imeglimin safe option for controlling blood sugar in Diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal7 April 2021 10:44 AM ISTJapan: Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who received twice-daily 100mg of imeglimin monotherapy showed significant improvements in blood sugar...
Both low and high testosterone levels in hypertension linked to higher CV risk: Study Medha Baranwal7 April 2021 9:56 AM ISTChina: High blood pressure (BP) is associated with decreased free testosterone (FT), total testosterone (TT), and sex hormone–binding globulin (SHBG)...
FDA approves viloxazine for ADHD treatment in children Medha Baranwal7 April 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Supernus' viloxazine (Qelbree) for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity...
