Diuretic spironolactone also reduces prostate cancer risk, finds study Medha Baranwal26 July 2020 4:30 PM ISTDelhi: The use of spironolactone may lower the risk of prostate cancer, according to a recent study. The findings of the study were presented at the...
Dexmedetomidine may not reduce risk of AF or delirium after cardiac surgery: Lancet Medha Baranwal26 July 2020 2:15 PM ISTUSA: There is no need for dexmedetomidine infusion for the reduction of delirium or atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery,...
Textural analysis in breast MRI improves diagnostic accuracy, finds study Medha Baranwal24 July 2020 9:00 AM ISTCincinnati, OH: MRI textural analysis (TA) is helpful in differentiating malignant from being axillary lymph nodes in women with breast cancer,...
Levothyroxine may not improve cardiac function in hypothyroid patients with heart attack: JAMA Medha Baranwal24 July 2020 6:15 AM ISTUK: Treatment of heart attack patients with levothyroxine for hypothyroidism does not improve cardiac function, suggests a recent study in the journal...
Consuming plant protein over animal protein could lengthen life span: BMJ Medha Baranwal24 July 2020 6:00 AM ISTDelhi: Replacing protein-rich animal foods with plant protein sources could lengthen life expectancy, suggests a recent study in the journal...
Cold atmospheric plasma may improve healing of diabetic ulcers: JAMA Medha Baranwal23 July 2020 6:15 PM ISTGermany: Application of cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) may improve wound healing in patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), a recent study in the...
Aspirin ticagrelor combo reduces stroke, death risk in TIA patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal22 July 2020 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Ticagrelor-aspirin versus aspirin alone reduced the risk of the composite of stroke or death within 30 days in patients with mild-to-moderate...
Ticagrelor treatment decreases osteoarthritis risk, finds new study Medha Baranwal22 July 2020 7:00 PM ISTUSA: A five-year-long study found ticagrelor treatment to be associated with a 29% lower risk of developing osteoarthritis (OA) compared to...
S. aureus infection increases risk of atopic dermatitis in infants Medha Baranwal22 July 2020 7:00 PM ISTJapan: Cheek skin colonized by Staphylococcus aureus is associated with the early development of developing atopic dermatitis in infants,...
High blood sugar levels increase CV risk in elderly diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal22 July 2020 4:42 PM ISTSpain: HbA1c>7%, a measure of average blood sugar may increase the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in diabetes patients...
Aerosolized chlorpheniramine provides relief in exercise-induced asthma Medha Baranwal21 July 2020 6:30 PM ISTINDIA: The use of aerosolized chlorpheniramine provides relief in exercise-induced asthma (EIB) by causing bronchodilation during the resting period,...
Men more prone to major postoperative complications after bariatric surgery, finds study Medha Baranwal21 July 2020 6:15 PM ISTUSA: Males are at higher risk of major postoperative complications and 30-day mortality following bariatric surgery, suggests a recent study...
