CPAP treatment improves outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: CHEST Medha Baranwal22 Oct 2020 6:14 PM ISTUSA: Routine CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR) helps in shorter hospital...
Weight loss surgery lowers the risk of aortic dissection risk: JACS Medha Baranwal22 Oct 2020 6:08 PM ISTWeston, FL: Bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) may lower the risk of aortic dissection and should be considered in obese patients having...
Acute diverticulitis patients with diabetes have poor clinical outcomes, suggests study Medha Baranwal22 Oct 2020 5:50 PM ISTUSA: Acute diverticulitis patients with diabetes mellitus have lower rates of abscess, obstruction, and colectomy, and a higher rate...
Fruits and vegetable better than recommended therapy for managing CKD, finds study Medha Baranwal22 Oct 2020 5:15 PM ISTTexas: Fruits and vegetables (F+V) provided more beneficial health outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 3 in a...
Maintaining good oral hygiene may lower diabetes risk: Diabetelogia Medha Baranwal22 Oct 2020 11:45 AM ISTSouth Korea: Good oral hygiene may decrease the risk for the development of new-onset diabetes, according to a recent study in the...
Adjunctive Transdermal testosterone may not improve depression in women Medha Baranwal22 Oct 2020 10:53 AM ISTDelhi: Adjunctive transdermal testosterone had no benefit over placebo in improving depression symptoms, sexual dysfunction, or fatigue in women...
High doses of Levothyroxine increase atrial fibrillation risk in elderly, finds study Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2020 5:30 PM ISTCanada: The administration of levothyroxine at a dose above 0.075 mg/day in older adults may increase the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF)...
Timolol eyedrops promising treatment for acute migraine: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2020 10:00 AM ISTKerala, India: Timolol eye drops can be considered for the acute treatment of migraine, suggests a recent study in the journal JAMA Ophthalmology....
Ice pack test as good as single-fiber EMG to diagnose myasthenic ptosis: Study Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2020 8:30 PM ISTItaly: Ice pack test (IPT) is a feasible alternative to single-fiber electromyography (SF-EMG) for the diagnosis of ocular myasthenia (OM), suggests a...
AAP releases updated guideline on management of infants exposed to HIV Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2020 6:55 PM ISTUSA: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released an updated guideline on the evaluation and management of infants born to women with HIV...
High blood sugar linked to depression even in non Diabetics, finds Study Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2020 10:49 AM ISTNetherlands: Higher levels of blood sugar or hyperglycemia are associated with depressive symptoms independent of lifestyle and cardiovascular risk...
Tattooing disrupts sweat secretion causing body to overheat, suggests study Medha Baranwal19 Oct 2020 5:30 PM ISTUSA: Tattooing may impede sweat secretion that impacts heat dissipation resulting in overheating of the body, suggest a recent study in...
