Liver Stiffness Measurement Predicts Mortality Risk in Type 2 Diabetes: JAMA Dr Riya Dave23 March 2026 11:45 AM ISTLiver stiffness measurement (LSM) is an effective noninvasive tool for detecting liver fibrosis and identifying increased risk of all-cause mortality...
Patients With Smoking History Have Elevated Long-Term Lung Cancer Risk Despite Negative Initial Screening: JAMA Medha Baranwal23 March 2026 11:15 AM ISTChina: Researchers have discovered in a new cohort study that smokers with negative baseline low-dose CT (LDCT) scans still showed a significantly...
Intravesical Gentamicin Reduces Recurrent UTIs Safely: Study Dr Riya Dave22 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTIn a recent clinical research study, it has shown promising efficacy and safety in the reduction of recurrent urinary tract infections and...
FDA Approves First Drug for Cholestatic Pruritus in Primary Biliary Cholangitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved linerixibat, marking the first treatment specifically indicated for cholestatic pruritus in...
Prenatal Acetaminophen Use and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Association Uncertain: JAMA Dr Riya Dave22 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTA cohort study from Taiwan found that maternal prenatal use of acetaminophen was associated with a higher risk of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity...
More activity and less sitting may reduce risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTDuring pregnancy, women can reduce their risk of developing a hypertensive disorder by nearly 30% by limiting sedentary time to no more than eight...
FDA Approves Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Device for OSA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe FDA has approved the proximal hypoglossal nerve stimulation device (aura6000 system) developed by LivaNova for adults with moderate to severe...
Fracture Risk Assessment Tool May Guide Parathyroidectomy Decisions in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: JAMA Medha Baranwal22 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent cohort study suggests that the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool can help identify patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) who may...
No evidence to suggest medicinal cannabis is effective for depression, anxiety or PTSD: research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTA landmark Lancet Psychiatry paper published today-the largest-ever review of the safety and efficacy of cannabinoids across a range of mental health...
Local Anesthesia Safer than GA for Burr Hole Surgery in Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Study Medha Baranwal22 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTGermany: Researchers have discovered in a new study that among patients with chronic subdural hematoma undergoing burr hole craniotomy, local...
Ritlecitinib Effective and Well-Tolerated for Severe Alopecia Areata, suggests study Dr Riya Dave22 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a multicentre real-world study that ritlecitinib 50 mg/day was found to be an effective and well-tolerated treatment for...
Left Atrial Appendage Closure Not Noninferior to Medical Therapy in High-Risk Atrial Fibrillation: Study Dr Riya Dave21 March 2026 11:30 AM ISTResearchers have discovered in a new research that among patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk for both stroke and bleeding, left atrial...
