Study finds strong links of Epistaxis with high blood pressure Medha Baranwal25 Aug 2020 11:01 AM ISTRepublic of Korea: The patients with epistaxis or nosebleed have high blood pressure (BP) at presentation, according to a recent study in the...
Opioid use can lead to ototoxicity and trigger deafness, finds study Hina Zahid18 Aug 2020 8:51 PM ISTOpioid-associated ototoxicity is a known complication of opioid exposure, although the mechanism remains unclear.Opioid use, particularly in high...
Bell's palsy linked to increased risk of ischemic stroke, finds study Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTSouth Korea: Patients with Bell's palsy are at increased risk of ischemic stroke but not of hemorrhagic stroke, suggests a recent study in the...
Adenotonsillectomy has minimal benefit in pediatric OSA: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTSweden: Adenotonsillectomy (ATE) touted as the primary treatment for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was shown to be of minimal benefit in...
Clotrimazole cream more effective than Tolnaftate for uncomplicated otomycosis: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B24 July 2020 9:45 PM ISTA recent study conducted in Mexico found that topical Clotrimazole cream is more effective than Tolnaftate for uncomplicated otomycosis. The study was...
Laryngeal ultrasound a non-invasive, accurate way to detect vocal cord polyps Medha Baranwal16 July 2020 9:30 PM ISTChina: Transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasonography has the potential to be an effective, highly accurate, and non-invasive supplement to...
New cochlear implant device ensures safety and comfort in kids during MRI Hina Zahid11 July 2020 4:45 AM ISTResearchers have developed a new cochlear implant device which when implanted in children can facilitate them to undergo magnetic resonance imaging...
Probiotics during breastfeeding reduce allergic rhinitis risk in children Medha Baranwal26 Jun 2020 9:35 PM ISTDelhi: Administration of Lactobacillus reuteri, a supplemental probiotic, to breastfed newborns reduces the risk of allergic rhinitis...
Smoking cessation gradually lowers risk of hearing loss in women Medha Baranwal18 Jun 2020 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Smoking is known to be associated with a higher risk of hearing loss. Now, a recent study published in The American Journal of Medicine has...
Advanced X-ray technology tells us more about Ménière's disease Hina Zahid20 May 2020 4:20 PM ISTResearchers at Uppsala University have discovered a drainage system using synchrotron X-rays that may be assumed to play a major role in the onset of...
Researchers find potential new treatment for Sjögren's Syndrome Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2020 3:52 PM ISTDUBLIN, May 5, 2020 -- Researchers at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences have discovered a potential new treatment for Sjögren's...
Loss of smell indicator of a milder clinical course of COVID-19 Hina Zahid28 April 2020 6:30 PM ISTResearchers have found that loss of smell may be an indicator of a less severe Covid 19 illness.The findings of new study have been published...
