Screen use during infancy may hamper development of high-order cognitive skills: JAMA Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTSingapore: Screen use during infancy may influence neural activities implicated in developing high-order cognitive skills, a recent study published in...
Higher BMD linked to higher risk of progression of individuals with normal blood sugar to prediabetes Dr Kartikeya Kohli28 Jan 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Higher baseline bone mineral density (BMD) among initially normoglycemic individuals or individuals with normal blood sugar is associated with a...
Full-mouth scaling triggers strong acute-phase response at 24 hours after treatment in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal26 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTITALY: One-stage full-mouth scaling (FM-SRP) triggers a robust acute-phase response at 24 hours following treatment compared to conventional...
Waist-to-height ratio strongly predicts risk of type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting glucose: Study Medha Baranwal25 Jan 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) independently predicts the risk of developing impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), says a...
Study finds monotonic relationship between systolic blood pressure and risk of CV outcomes in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal24 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTUK: In a recent study published in the journal Hypertension, researchers from the UK, using deep learning modeling, have found a monotonic...
Patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation may have adverse events in long run Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTJapan: In the long term, patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) may experience adverse events, a recent study featured in the Journal of...
HbA1c metrics may predict CAC and CVD events in type 1 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Several HbA1c metrics positively correspond with coronary artery calcium (CAC) volume and independently predict incident cardiovascular disease...
TyG index strongly related to stroke recurrence and related death in type 2 diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2023 11:45 AM ISTChina: The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is strongly associated with the recurrence of ischemic stroke (IS) and death in acute IS patients with...
Smartwatch can detect short-time hypoxemia compared to a medical-grade pulse oximeter Medha Baranwal12 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTCzech Republic: A recent study in Digital Health has found that the Apple Watch Series 6 can accurately detect reduced levels of blood oxygen...
Intensive SBP lowering increases troponin and decreases natriuretic peptide levels: SPRINT trial Medha Baranwal12 Jan 2023 12:00 PM ISTUSA: Intensive lowering of systolic blood pressure (SBP) increases hs-cTnT, mediated by the effect of SBP lowering on reduced kidney filtration. In...
Renoprotective effect of Metformin independent of blood sugar control in patients with diabetic kidney disease Dr Kartikeya Kohli12 Jan 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy revealed that metformin's renoprotective effect is...
Novel 2-photon fluorescence microscopy imaging system could mean near-instant biopsy results Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTMedicine has advanced dramatically during the last century. But when it comes to getting biopsy results, very little has changed. Consider, for...
