Hyperbaric oxygen effective adjunct for reducing ulcerative colitis flares: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan25 Sep 2020 11:45 AM GMTHyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) markedly increases tissue oxygen delivery and case series suggest it may have a potential therapeutic benefit in...
Obstructive sleep apnea linked to liver fibrosis regardless of obesity Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 Sep 2020 5:35 AM GMTRecent research has found that moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with Fatty liver disease fibrosis. The study was...
NSAIDs after joint surgery not linked to GI bleeding, finds study Medha19 Sep 2020 4:30 AM GMTUSA: Given the concerns over increased risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, surgeons often refrain from prescribing NSAIDs after joint surgery. Now ...
Younger IBD patients at increased risk of chronic kidney disease, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B18 Sep 2020 12:00 PM GMTA recent study found that inflammatory bowel disease is associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease among younger patients. The study...
Coffee Drinking improves Survival in Advanced Colorectal Cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sep 2020 1:23 AM GMTResearchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and other organizations have reported in a new study that consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was...
Drug for common liver condition may be an effective treatment for dementia Hina Zahid17 Sep 2020 7:45 AM GMTResearchers at University of York in collaboration with the University of Sheffield have discovered that Ursodeoxycholic Acid, a drug used to treat...
Dupilumab receives FDA's Breakthrough Therapy Status for eosinophilic esophagitis Medha16 Sep 2020 2:16 AM GMTUSA: Dupilumab (Dupixent) has received the US FDA's Breakthrough Therapy designation for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in patients...
Gut microbiota not tied to gestational diabetes in obese women: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sep 2020 4:41 PM GMTResearchers at Institute of Biomedicine of the University of Turku, Finland have found in a new study that gut microbiota composition and function is...
Duodenal Microbiota and Enteropathy linked to Stunted growth in Children: NEJM Dr Satabdi Saha9 Sep 2020 12:30 PM GMTAccording to the reports of a study, recently published in The New England Journal Of Medicine, a causal relationship has emerged between growth...
Newer Second-Line Diabetes drugs increase cirrhosis risk in diabetes patients: Study Medha9 Sep 2020 7:15 AM GMTUSA: The use of newer second-line glucose-lowering drugs (GLDs) versus thiazolidinediones (TZDs) is associated with a mildly elevated...
Tradipitant safe and efficacious for treating Gastroparesis symptoms, finds trial Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Sep 2020 1:00 PM GMTTradipitant, an NK1R antagonist, has shown significant improvements in symptoms in patients with idiopathic or diabetic gastroparesis in a recent...
Lubiprostone effective in patients with NAFLD with constipation: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Sep 2020 12:30 PM GMTAccording to the latest study, Lubiprostone was well tolerated in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients with constipation. It also reduced the...
