NAFLD with liver fibrosis tied to heightened 10-year CVD risk among type 1 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2023 10:45 AM ISTItaly: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has revealed a remarkably greater 10-year estimated CVD (cardiovascular disease) risk in...
Tofacitinib Effective both short-term and long-term in patients with Ulcerative Colitis Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTIn a recent study published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology the efficacy, durability, and safety of tofacitinib in treating ulcerative...
Risk of CDI with first-generation cephalosporins substantially lower than most later-generation cephalosporins Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent study found the complex relationship between antibiotics and Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), highlighting significant variations in...
Weight loss surgery outcomes may be influenced by Inflammation, shows study Isra Zaman4 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTHigher levels of inflammation in the blood of patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery predict poorer weight loss six months after the...
Reduced FSH Linked to Higher Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the Elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe intricate link between follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the ageing population has been a...
Selenium and zinc deficiencies linked to adverse clinical outcomes in IBD patients on biologic therapy Aditi31 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients have nutritional deficiency. This is attributed to a range of disease- and patient-related factors....
Sleep positional therapy using an electronic wearable device improves sleep in GERD patients Niveditha Subramani31 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is often treated with lifestyle modifications, acid-suppressive medication, and sometimes surgery, depending on...
Despite drop in ciprofloxacin use, resistant E. coli rises Isra Zaman31 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTAfter a nearly threefold drop in prescriptions for the antibiotic ciprofloxacin between 2015 and 2021, the rates of ciprofloxacin-resistant E. coli...
Seladelpar significantly improves liver biochemistry and pruritus in patients with primary biliary cholangitis Dr. Shravani Dali29 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSeladelpar significantly improves liver biochemistry and pruritus in patients with primary biliary cholangitis suggests a new study published in the...
Corticosteroids use in IBD Patients may increase COVID-19 complication Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTIndividuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) under corticosteroids are at elevated risk for severe COVID-19 complications. The findings were...
Constipation in Children: When to worry? Ft. Dr. Lavenya R Padmanaban Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTConstipation is a common problem in pediatric age with prevalence ranging from up to 29% Normal frequency and consistency of stool varies with...
Role of Probiotics doubtful in Irritable bowel syndrome Niveditha Subramani24 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a most common gastrointestinal condition. Studies regarding the treatment of IBS with probiotics have not yielded...
