CPAP Therapy Eases Acid Reflux Symptoms in Patients With Sleep Apnea, Indian Study Reports Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTIndia: A new prospective cohort study from India has revealed that consistent use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy not only...
Antidepressant Use Linked to Lower Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Study Shows Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Use of common antidepressants may lower the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and slow its progression, according to a...
WHO Expands 2025 Essential Medicines List, Adding Life-Saving Cancer and Diabetes Treatments Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2025 9:00 AM ISTSwitzerland: The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the executive summary report of its 25th Expert Committee meeting on the Selection and...
Early Metformin Use Lowers Long COVID Risk, Finds Study Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2025 8:45 AM ISTUK: A large UK target trial emulation using COVID-OUT trial data found that early use of metformin reduced the risk of long COVID by 36% at 1 year...
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Improve Metabolic Outcomes in Schizophrenia Patients on Antipsychotics: JAMA Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2025 8:30 AM ISTDenmark: Researchers have found in a new randomized HISTORI trial that schizophrenia patients on antipsychotics experienced greater weight loss and...
Long-Standing Diabetes Significantly Increases Dementia Risk in Heart Attack Survivors, Study Finds Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2025 8:30 AM ISTKorea: A large-scale Korean study has found that the length of time a person has had diabetes may significantly influence their risk of developing...
Global Study Finds Nearly 1 Percent of Population Affected by Hidradenitis Suppurativa Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2025 7:30 AM ISTDenmark: A new meta-analysis published in JAMA Dermatology has revealed that hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic and often debilitating...
Children with Type 1 Diabetes Face Increased Risk of Acute Leukemia, Study Finds Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2025 5:45 AM ISTFinland: Children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) may face an elevated risk of developing acute leukemia, particularly acute...
Melatonin Improves Sleep and Some Quality-of-Life Measures, Not BP among Hemodialysis Patients: Study Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTIran: Researchers have found in a new study that melatonin improved sleep quality and certain quality-of-life domains (physical function, energy) but...
X-rays Effectively Clear Most Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries, 10-Year Trauma Center Study Finds Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A decade-long study from the University of Utah Health suggests that cervical spine (c-spine) X-rays remain a highly effective first-line...
SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked to Lower Anemia Risk in Type 2 Diabetes, Suggests Study Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2025 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Researchers have found in a new study of 28,441 patients with type 2 diabetes that SGLT2 inhibitors were associated with a 33% reduced risk...
Tirzepatide and Other GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Show Promise in Cardiometabolic HFpEF: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2025 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings of a new study published in JAMA align with earlier small clinical trials and strengthen evidence supporting the use of semaglutide and...
