Xpert MTB/Rif assay valuable option for rapid detection of lymph node TB Medha Baranwal29 Nov 2022 8:45 AM ISTKerala: A recent study in the Indian Journal of Public Health has concluded that Xpert MTB/Rif assay is a helpful test for rapid diagnosis of lymph...
TyG index tied to hyperuricemia risk in patients with diabetic kidney disease: Study Medha Baranwal28 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in Scientific Reports suggested a significant independent correlation between the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and...
Lactate to albumin ratio and bicarbonate conc. may predict mortality risk in patients with acute MI Medha Baranwal27 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: A recent study in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders has shown that lactate to albumin (L/A) ratio and bicarbonate concentration, and hemoglobin...
Lead exposure tied to increased risk of CVD mortality: JAHA Medha Baranwal21 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Research published in the JAHA (Journal of the American Heart Association) has again underlined cardiovascular risks linked with environmental...
Rapid loss of C-peptide tied to risk of severe hypoglycemia in children with type 1 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal20 Nov 2022 8:30 PM ISTSweden: A rapid loss of C-peptide during the first six years after type 1 diabetes (T1D) diagnosis is associated with a higher risk of severe...
Waist to hip circumference and waist to height ratio strongly predict blood sugar control in diabetes Medha Baranwal15 Nov 2022 10:45 AM ISTEthiopia: Researchers have found in a new study that Waist-to-hip circumference and waist-to-height ratio could strongly predict glycemic control than...
High triglyceride levels linked with increased risk of prostate cancer: Study Medha Baranwal14 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTChina: Higher triglyceride levels can increase the risk of prostate cancer (PCa), is the conclusion drawn from a recent study published in BMC...
Magnesium supplementation significantly increases HDL-cholesterol among people with prediabetes Dr Kartikeya Kohli12 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTIran: In people with prediabetes, oral magnesium supplementation increases HDL-cholesterol levels, a recent study in Scientific Reports has shown....
Serial hsTnT changes linked with subsequent CV events in patients stabilized after ACS: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in JAMA Cardiology, the researchers found that changes in high-sensitivity troponin T (hsTnT) are associated with a...
Is it time to revise standard cut off of 300 ng/dL for testosterone deficiency in young men? Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in the Journal of Urology has suggested that age-specific testosterone cutoffs and reference ranges should be used for evaluating...
High levels of lipoprotein(a) and hsCRP tied to increased risk of cardiovascular events Manav Aggarwal31 Oct 2022 10:15 AM ISTChina: In coronary artery disease (CAD) patients undergoing PCI, a high level of lipoprotein(a) is associated with worse outcomes, and in those with...
Presence of parietal edema increases risk of ascitic fluid leak after paracentesis in liver cirrhosis patients Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTMumbai: A minority of patients with cirrhosis develop persistent leaks after paracentesis, research published in the Journal of Clinical and...
