New study: Routine aspirin therapy prevents severe preeclampsia in at-risk populations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTPrescribing daily aspirin at the first prenatal visit to all pregnant patients was associated with an overall reduction in the development of severe...
Screen time among kids increased over three decades – especially after COVID-19 pandemic: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTFirst systematic review to track long-term trends across pre- and post-pandemic periods finds dramatic rise in screen use among children and...
Premature Menopause Tied to Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: Study Medha Baranwal31 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have discovered in a new study that early onset of menopause (before age 40) is associated with a higher long-term risk of coronary...
Physiological Fitness, Not Age Alone, Should Guide Surgery in Nonagenarians, suggests study Dr Riya Dave31 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that surgical decision-making in patients aged 90 years and older should go beyond chronological age and focus...
Caffeine helps restore memory function after sleep loss, NUS Medicine study shows Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTResearchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), have demonstrated that caffeine can restore...
AI helps to evaluate skin lesions in rare disease more accurately, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTThere is a promising new drug for the rare disease mastocytosis, which is associated with skin lesions, among other things. Researchers at the...
High-Flow Oxygen Reduces Intubation but Not Mortality in Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure: NEJM Medha Baranwal31 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTFrance: Researchers have discovered in a large randomized trial (SOHO trial) that high-flow oxygen therapy did not improve survival compared to...
Olezarsen Lowers triglycerides but fails to affect plaque in arteries at one year in patients with elevated triglycerides: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTDespite experiencing significant reductions in triglycerides, patients with triglycerides over 150 mg/dL and a high risk of atherosclerosis did not...
AI stethoscope can help spot 'silent epidemic' of heart valve disease earlier than GPs, study suggests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:45 AM ISTArtificial intelligence could help doctors detect serious heart valve disease years earlier, potentially saving thousands of lives, a new study...
Microaxial flow pump fails to improve outcomes for high-risk heart attack patients without cardiogenic shock: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2026 8:30 AM ISTUsing a microaxial flow pump prior to and during cardiac stenting procedures for patients with severe heart attacks who don't have cardiogenic shock...
Thermal Ablation Shows Near-Zero Mortality in Liver Tumors, finds research Dr Riya Dave30 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTPercutaneous thermal ablation shows that its 90-day mortality rate is nearly zero, and its major complication rate is only about 3%, which again shows...
Patients with floaters or flashes could face higher risk of retinal detachment, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTData from ophthalmology practices showed that experiencing newly emerging floaters in vision is more strongly associated with retinal tears than...
