Female reproductive factors tied to increased fracture risk in postmenopausal women: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 Jan 2021 7:45 PM ISTRepublic of Korea: Female reproductive factors are independently associated with fracture risk in postmenopausal women, finds a recent study in the...
JAMA study throws light on effectiveness of biologic therapies in psoriasis Medha Baranwal17 Jan 2021 7:00 PM ISTUK: A recent study revealed that there is a gap between the efficacy of biologic therapies in an idealized trial setting and effectiveness of biologic...
Azithromycin does not improve lung function in HIV-associated chronic lung disease in children: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 Jan 2021 6:00 PM ISTUK: Prophylactic use of azithromycin was associated with a lower rate of acute respiratory exacerbations (AREs) in children with HIV-associated...
ADHD medication methylphenidate during pregnancy not tied to malformation: Study Medha Baranwal17 Jan 2021 4:30 PM ISTDenmark: The use of methylphenidate during pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk of malformations, finds a recent study in...
Apple cider vinegar may reduce fasting blood sugar in type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2021 11:30 AM ISTAustralia: Supplementation with apple cider vinegar can help in reducing fasting blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes, reveals a recent...
Phosphate lowering diet promising therapy for patients on dialysis: Study Medha Baranwal15 Jan 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Monthly diet therapy focused on lowering serum phosphate levels may be safe and effective for the treatment of persistent hyperphosphatemia...
COVID-19 vaccination in pregnant, breastfeeding women: CDC guidance Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2021 9:44 PM ISTUSA: CDC and the Independent Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) have released information on vaccine considerations for people who...
2-dose HPV vaccine schedule provides sufficient protection for over 2 years: Study Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2021 8:26 PM ISTIsrael: After the last dose of a 2-dose 9vHPV vaccine regimen in boys and girls, antibody response persists through 2 to 2.5 years, finds a recent...
Omecamtiv mecarbil reduces CV death, heart failure risk in HFrEF patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2021 8:21 PM ISTUSA: The administration of omecamtiv mecarbil in patients with heart failure and a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) reduces the risk of a composite...
Patients with metabolic syndrome at higher risk of kidney stones: JAPI Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2021 5:30 PM ISTLucknow, Uttar Pradesh: Nephrolithiasis is highly prevalent in patients with metabolic syndrome, suggests a recent study in the Journal of the...
Management of patent foramen ovale in patients with stroke history: AAN Guideline Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2021 11:10 AM ISTUSA: The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has released an updated guideline on the management of patients with a patent foramen ovale (PFO) with a...
Oral antibiotics alone noninferior to IV followed by oral antibiotics in appendicitis patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2021 11:02 AM ISTFinland: Adults with uncomplicated acute appendicitis treated with oral antibiotics versus IV followed by oral antibiotics had almost equal treatment...
