Unattended automatic office BP readings lower than attended BP readings: Study Medha Baranwal8 Aug 2020 12:30 PM ISTAthens, Greece: Unattended blood pressure (BP) is lower than attended BP in the majority of hypertensive patients, according to a recent study in the...
Dexmedetomidine new treatment option for acute agitation in psychiatric disorders Medha Baranwal8 Aug 2020 10:14 AM ISTSublingual dexmedetomidine is a promising treatment for acute agitation in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, show results from two pivotal...
Oscillometry effective treatment option for acute asthma in children, finds study Medha Baranwal8 Aug 2020 8:09 AM ISTUSA: Results from a small feasibility study show oscillometry to be safe and responsive in children presenting to the emergency department (ED)...
Testosterone therapy not linked to recurrence of prostate cancer after treatment: Study Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2020 9:34 PM ISTUSA: Testosterone therapy(TT) is safe after definitive treatment of localized prostate cancer in appropriate patients, suggests a recent...
Eating pistachios may lower high BP and effect weight loss, finds study Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2020 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Regular consumption of pistachios can lead to weight loss and can also help in controlling blood pressure (BP), suggests a recent study in the...
Prescribe SGLT2 inhibitors or GLP1 receptor agonists to reduce CV risk in diabetes: Expert Consensus Medha Baranwal6 Aug 2020 4:25 PM ISTThe American College of Cardiology has released the 2020 expert consensus decision pathway (ECDP) on novel therapies for cardiovascular risk reduction...
Metformin significantly reduces colorectal cancer risk in diabetics, finds study Medha Baranwal6 Aug 2020 2:34 PM ISTChina: Metformin therapy significantly reduces the risk of colorectal cancer in diabetes patients, suggests a recent study in the International...
Ertugliflozin safe bet to lower blood sugar, BP and weight in elderly diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal6 Aug 2020 12:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of ertugliflozin can improve blood sugar, blood pressure, and body weight in both younger and older patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D),...
Poor lipid control linked to premature coronary artery disease, finds study Medha Baranwal6 Aug 2020 9:45 AM ISTMexico: Patients with premature coronary artery disease (CAD) have poor lipid control, suggests a recent study in the journal Nutrition,...
Good or Bad: CT has decreased but pediatric advanced imaging has increased Medha Baranwal5 Aug 2020 6:01 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in the journal JAMA Pediatrics throws light on the trends in use of advanced imaging in pediatric emergency departments from...
High blood sugar and insulin treatment indicate poor outcome in COVID-19: Study Medha Baranwal5 Aug 2020 12:45 PM ISTChina: Insulin treatment and high blood sugar may lead to poor outcomes in COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital, suggests recent studies from...
Pulmonary rehab after COPD hospitalization reduces mortality: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 Aug 2020 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Initiating pulmonary rehabilitation within 3 months of discharge in patients hospitalized for COPD, significantly lowered the risk of mortality...
