High dose Vitamin C fails to improve organ dysfunction scores among patients with sepsis and ARDS: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B27 Oct 2023 2:45 AM ISTThe efficacy of vitamin C as a potential treatment for COVID-19 has been a subject of ongoing debate and research since the outbreak of the pandemic....
Chinese scientists find 8 new viruses from rodents, sparking pandemic risk Kajal Rajput26 Oct 2023 4:30 PM ISTThe findings, detailed in the journal Virologica Sinica, the publishing arm of the Chinese Society for Microbiology (CSM), showed that the viruses...
People with severe mental illness at 50 per cent higher risk of death following COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Oct 2023 9:00 AM ISTNew research from King’s College London has found that in the UK people with severe mental illness were at increased risk of death from all causes...
Smoking associated with 2.5-fold higher risk of psoriasis Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran27 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: Smoking as a causal factor in the development of psoriasis is not completely understood. Using observational analyses, a study published in...
Schizophrenia drugs may increase breast cancer risk, finds Lancet study MD Editorial Team28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study conducted by Heidi Taipale and his colleagues, the use of antipsychotics that boost prolactin levels is strongly related with...
Keratography not a reliable option for Dry Eye Assessment, Study finds MD Editorial Team17 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTNon-invasive keratograph break-up time (NIKBUT), tear meniscus height (TMH), and bulbar redness (BR) were marginally associated with clinical...
Ranitidine does not increase risk of Gastric Cancer, finds study MD Editorial Team13 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTGastric cancer is one of the most common malignancies worldwide, with a significant death rate, particularly in East Asia. N-nitrosodimethylamine...
Ectopic bronchogenic cyst arising from diaphragm: Rare case reported MD Editorial Team13 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTDr. Juan Tang and colleagues have reported a rare case of an ectopic bronchogenic cyst arising from the diaphragm. The case was published in the...
Pimavanserin increases mortality in elderly with Parkinson's disease: Study MD Editorial Team7 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study published in the Journal Neurology, older persons with Parkinson's disease (PD) who used pimavanserin had an increased risk...
Active Exercise can reduce mortality risk among stroke survivors: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli24 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers from Canada discovered that individuals who met guideline-recommended levels of physical activity had considerably decreased risk of...
Gastrointestinal cancer at doorstep with frequent alcohol consumption, finds JAMA study MD Editorial Team24 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe International Agency for Research on Cancer has categorised alcohol as a group 1 carcinogen, particularly with respect to Gastrointestinal...
Arthritis Drug linked to Heart-Related Problems and Cancer by FDA Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 Feb 2021 2:34 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning against the use of tofacitinib, sold under the brand name Xeljanz and Xeljanz XR. The...
