Urologic malignancy risk is very low in women evaluated for microhematuria: Study Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTAtlanta, GA: A recent study in the journal Urology has reported that inappropriate referrals for microhematuria (MH) are common. Further, there is an...
High Free vitamin D levels tied to low Systolic BP in diabetics with kidney disease: Study Medha Baranwal30 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTFree - but not total - vitamin D serum concentrations in diabetes patients with impaired kidney function are inversely associated with systolic blood...
Rebound tonometry emerging technique for assessing reliability of IOP measurements: Study MD Editorial Team30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In three prospective trials, the iCare rebound tonometer exhibited considerably reduced test-retest variability than Goldmann tonometry, as well...
Adding lithium to treatment of mood disorders fails to prevent suicide-related events: JAMA MD Editorial Team24 Nov 2021 10:00 AM ISTAccording to a new research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, adding lithium to standard Veterans Affairs mental health...
Closing in on a new test for Schistosomiasis Hina Zahid24 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTResearchers have made important progress towards a new diagnostic test for schistosomiasis, which could help the World Health Organisation (WHO)...
Higher sodium, lower potassium tied to higher risk of cardiovascular disease: NEJM Study Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Higher intake of sodium measured in 24-hour urine samples is associated in a dose-response manner with a higher cardiovascular risk, shows a...
Weather has causal and dynamic effect on pain tolerance, study finds MD Editorial Team17 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA recent study supports the common belief that weather affects pain.Norway: It is widely held that weather or weather constituents such as...
Accurate cancer diagnosis possible with just a drop of blood Hina Zahid13 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTLiquid biopsy, which detects tumor DNAs in the blood, is not only more convenient than the biopsy that requires collection of patients' tissues, but...
Risankizumab effective in Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis with favourable safety profile MD Editorial Team13 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTRisankizumab demonstrated a favorable safety profile over short- and long-term treatment in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis.
Vitamin D Deficiency may increase activity and functional impairment in Spondyloarthritis MD Editorial Team11 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTIn a study conducted by Maria Rato and team, it was shown that patients with vitamin D deficiency have significantly higher levels of activity and...
Minoxidil and antiandrogen therapy can improve hair density in chemotherapy-induced alopecia: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: A recent case series published in the journal JAMA Dermatology has outlined previously unreported features of persistent...
Preoperative CRP may predict postoperative survival in patients with gastrointestinal tumors: Study Medha Baranwal10 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: C-reactive protein/albumin ratio (CAR) is linked to poor survival in surgically treated gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) patients,...
