Semaglutide may effect weight loss upto 20% in obese: NEJM Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2021 11:45 AM ISTUK: Once-weekly semaglutide (2.4 mg) in adjunct with diet and exercise, is effective for weight loss in non-diabetic obese or overweight adults, finds...
Posaconazole as good as voriconazole for treatment of invasive aspergillosis: Lancet Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2021 10:30 AM ISTDelhi: Posaconazole can be used as a first-line treatment for people with invasive aspergillosis, finds a recent study in the journal Lancet....
Colistin has high nephrotoxicity risk, use as last resort antibiotic: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Colistin should be used as a last resort treatment and when possible safer alternatives should be considered, suggests a recent review in the...
Lower anti-Mullerian hormone levels tied to higher diabetes risk in women: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 6:30 PM ISTNetherlands: Lower levels of age-specific anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) is associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in women, reveals a...
Researchers find strong association between smoking and SIBO: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 3:43 PM ISTCanada: A recent study has shown a strong association between smoking and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). Other factors that were also...
Aerobic exercise best for blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 9:30 AM ISTIreland: Aerobic exercise may be the best approach of all exercise modalities for reducing delayed hypoglycemia risk in people with type 1 diabetes...
Nutrition important for reducing mortality after TAVR in elderly: Circulation Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 8:45 AM ISTSpain: Elderly patients who remain at nutritional risk after TAVR have a higher risk of mortality and heart failure hospitalization (HF-h), finds a...
Taking nap during afternoon improves memory, language skills in elderly: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 5:30 AM ISTChina: Results from a recent study demonstrate that older adults who often take afternoon nap have a better cognitive function including language and...
Long term Corticosteroids not necessary after kidney transplant: JAMA Surgery Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 4:30 AM ISTUSA: Long-term corticosteroids are not necessarily required after a kidney transplant, reveals a recent study in the journal JAMA Surgery. According...
Vestibular implant improves QoL, gait in patients with vestibular hypofunction: NEJM Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 4:00 AM ISTDelhi: Vestibular implantation in patients with bilateral vestibular hypofunction may improve gait, posture, and quality of life, suggests a recent...
Antibiotic exposure in third trimester linked to asthma in offspring: BMJ Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2021 9:23 PM ISTDenmark: In utero exposure to antibiotics in mid-to-late pregnancy increases asthma risk in vaginally born children, finds a recent study in the BMJ...
Filgotinib, methotrexate combo effective for treating rheumatoid arthritis patients: BMJ Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2021 8:59 PM ISTDelhi: A combination of filgotinib (FIL) and methotrexate (MTX) significantly improved signs and symptoms and physical function in active rheumatoid...
