Vitamin D supplementation effective strategy for improving survival in GI and colorectal cancers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2023 10:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Vitamin D supplementation was an effective strategy for improving survival in GI and colorectal cancers.The...
Helicobacter pylori infection significantly correlated with diabetic retinopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in the International Journal of Ophthalmology has revealed a significant correlation between diabetic retinopathy (DR)...
Laparoscopic antireflux surgery effective treatment for GERD over more than 20 years Niveditha Subramani23 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a very common gastrointestinal disease affecting millions of individuals worldwide, with a significant...
Long term benefits of weight loss surgery in the prevention of cancer proved Isra Zaman23 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTAfter adding follow-up years, increased sample sizes and examining multiple surgical procedures, new research shows bariatric surgery is associated...
Staging laproscopy highly effective in diagnosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Niveditha Subramani21 Aug 2023 5:53 AM ISTPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a castatrophic disease with poor prognosis and rising incidence globally. Late detection and a particularly...
Lorazepam prescribed for anxiety in cancer patients tied to poor survival outcomes in pancreatic cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Aug 2023 2:30 AM ISTUSA: Lorazepam (LOR) is associated with decreased pancreatic cancer survival, stimulates fibrosis and inflammatory signalling, and promotes ischemic...
Psychological therapies have short-term benefits on QOL in IBD patients but do not alter disease activity Dr.Niharika Harsha B18 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTPsychological therapies do not alter the disease activity but have short-term beneficial effects on anxiety, depression, stress, and quality of life...
Lorazepam treatment may be linked to poorer outcomes for pancreatic cancer patients Isra Zaman18 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTPatients with pancreatic cancer who took the benzodiazepine lorazepam, commonly prescribed to treat anxiety during cancer treatment, had a shorter...
Certain acid reflux drugs long term use linked to higher risk of dementia Isra Zaman17 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTPeople who take acid reflux medications called proton pump inhibitors for four-and-a-half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia compared to...
Faecal and urine metabolites may predict response to low FODMAP diet in IBS Patients Niveditha Subramani16 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic and debilitating functional gastrointestinal (GI), affecting 1.5%-4.1% of adults globally. Altered...
Percutaneous catheter drainage for liver abscesses reduces IV antibiotics need Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 Aug 2023 11:00 AM ISTA new study published in BMJ Gastroenterology and Hepatology suggests that ultrasound-guided percutaneous catheter drainage (PCD) increases...
Higher haemoglobin glycation index indicates higher NAFLD risk in type 2 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Aug 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in the Journal of Diabetes Investigation has shed light on the association between haemoglobin glycation index (HGI)...
