Use of PPIs tied to drug-induced lupus erythematosus:JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTFrance: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are linked with pharmacovigilance signals for the occurrence of drug-induced lupus erythematosus (DILE), states...
Obese NAFLD patients attain significant cardiac benefits after bariatric surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA Rutgers study of obese adults, all with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and morbid obesity (body mass index > 40), has shown that those...
Acute appendicitis among adolescents has protective effect against ulcerative colitis Dr.Niharika Harsha B15 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTSwedish researchers have found in a sibling comparison study that acute appendicitis had a protective effect against ulcerative colitis. The study has...
Rifaximin and lactulose combo effectively, decreases mortality in hepatic encephalopathy Aditi15 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: Metabolic disorders induce hepatic encephalopathy (HE), which causes severe liver disease and mismanaged central nervous system. Improving HE...
Perioperative use of Propranolol and etodolac markedly reduces metastases risk after colon cancer surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTResearchers at Tel Aviv University have found in a new study that Propranolol used to lower blood pressure and reduce anxiety and etodolac used...
Weight-loss surgery produces durable improvements in urinary incontinence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUrinary incontinence is a common complaint among adults with severe obesity. The majority of adults with urinary incontinence who undergo Roux-en-Y...
E-style duodenojejunostomy safe, feasible for reconstruction of distal duodenum resection Dr. Shravani Dali13 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTLesions which originate from or invade distal duodenum, 3rd and 4th segments of duodenum, are commonly tricky and the surgical treatment of them are...
High-dose green tea extract harmful for liver of people with certain genetic variations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Dec 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Long-term use of high-dose green tea extract may produce liver damage in a small minority of the population. A recent study in The Journal of...
Fibrosis-4 stage of liver fibrosis linked with CV events in ACS patients regardless of diabetes status Medha Baranwal12 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTChina: Liver fibrosis staged by the Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index corresponds to an increased risk of myocardial infarction, MACCE, and mortality in acute...
Antibiotics given in infancy may have adverse impact on adult gut health Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTPreterm and low birth weight babies are routinely given antibiotics to prevent, not just treat, infections, which they have a high risk of developing....
Adjuvant chemotherapy improves overall survival for pancreatic cancer patients: JAMA Oncology study Isra Zaman10 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTCancer that develops in pancreatic cells is known as pancreatic cancer. The pancreas is an organ in your abdomen that is located behind the bottom...
Even mild liver disease may hamper heart health, finds Cedars-Sinai study Isra Zaman10 Dec 2022 9:15 AM ISTEarlier this year, the American Heart Association (AHA) released a statement that nonalcoholic fatty liver disease-an increasingly common liver...
