Red meat increases risk of cardiovascular disease finds study Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2020 3:11 PM ISTUSA: Consuming processed meat, unprocessed red meat, or poultry, but not fish increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a recent study...
Early Tamiflu administration reduces risk of Flu associated pneumonia in children Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2020 3:08 PM ISTChina: Early administration of oseltamivir (within the first 48 hours of onset) can reduce the risk of influenza B virus-associated pneumonia in...
Flu and HIV medication combo may fight coronavirus in absence of proven therapy Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2020 3:51 PM ISTThailand: Amidst the recent 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak that has reportedly claimed lives of more than 360 people in China,...
Smoking cessation heals damaged cells, cuts lung cancer risk Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 7:30 PM ISTUK: Quitting smoking could do much more than just stopping further damage to the lungs, a recent study has suggested. According to the study,...
Management of osteoarthritis: ACR/AF latest Guideline Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 6:00 PM ISTUSA: The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the Arthritis Foundation (AF) have released 2019 guidelines for the management of osteoarthritis...
Low back pain linked to Temporomandibular disorder Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 3:00 PM ISTTaiwan: Patients with low back pain (LBP) are at increased risk of developing temporomandibular disorder (TMD), finds a recent study published in the...
Online mindfulness therapy may help manage depression: JAMA Psychiatry Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 2:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of online version of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy in addition to the usual depression care (UDC) significantly improved depressive...
Sitagliptin decreases blood sugar and visceral fat in women with PCOS Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 1:00 PM ISTNashville, TN: Sitagliptin decreases peak blood sugar and visceral adiposity (VAT) in women with the polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), according to...
Current evidence does not support ibuprofen use for PDA prevention: Cochrane Review Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 10:00 AM ISTDelhi: Ibuprofen can prevent patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants but does not confer any other short-term or long-term benefits, a...
Low-dose naltrexone may help some cases of chronic fatigue syndrome, suggests study Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2020 7:30 PM ISTUK: A recent case series published in BMJ Case Reports describes the use of low-dose naltrexone (LDN) for the treatment of chronic fatigue...
Lancet studies outline significant findings on Coronavirus outbreak Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2020 6:39 PM ISTChina: Amid the rising fear of deadly coronavirus outbreak which is reported to not have entered India yet, but has at least 800 confirmed cases...
H. pylori treatment reduces risk of gastric cancer in high-risk patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2020 6:30 PM ISTSouth Korea: Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment may reduce the risk of gastric cancer in patients with the infection having a family history of...
