Melatonin Improves Sleep and Some Quality-of-Life Measures, Not BP among Hemodialysis Patients: Study Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTIran: Researchers have found in a new study that melatonin improved sleep quality and certain quality-of-life domains (physical function, energy) but...
Increasing potassium levels improve outcomes in patients at high risk of ventricular arrhythmia: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTTargeting high-normal potassium levels reduced the risk of arrhythmias, hospitalisation for heart failure or arrhythmia and death compared with no...
Moderate-to-regular daily sleep patterns are associated with enhanced cognitive function: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTDaily sleep and activity are fundamental to both physical and mental health. Although previous studies have largely emphasized quantitative aspects...
X-rays Effectively Clear Most Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries, 10-Year Trauma Center Study Finds Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A decade-long study from the University of Utah Health suggests that cervical spine (c-spine) X-rays remain a highly effective first-line...
New method to study embryonic implantation offers hope for assisted reproduction: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTThe use of assisted reproductive technologies like in vitro fertilization is becoming more common worldwide. However, while these technologies...
Shingles vaccination linked to lower risk of heart attack and stroke: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 8:15 PM ISTA new global systematic literature review and meta-analysis has shown that herpes zoster -vaccination, used to prevent shingles, is associated with a...
One injection of benzathine penicillin G treats early syphilis as well as three doses: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 12:45 PM ISTResearchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have found that a single injection of the antibiotic benzathine penicillin G (BPG)...
SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked to Lower Anemia Risk in Type 2 Diabetes, Suggests Study Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2025 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Researchers have found in a new study of 28,441 patients with type 2 diabetes that SGLT2 inhibitors were associated with a 33% reduced risk...
Tirzepatide and Other GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Show Promise in Cardiometabolic HFpEF: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2025 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings of a new study published in JAMA align with earlier small clinical trials and strengthen evidence supporting the use of semaglutide and...
Evolocumab did not improve vein graft disease following CABG: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 10:00 PM ISTAfter coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), evolocumab did not reduce saphenous vein graft disease rates at 2 years compared with placebo,...
Pre-eclampsia increases risk of heart disease, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 9:30 PM ISTCardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death for women. In her doctoral thesis, Minttu Venetkoski, MD, studied the association between...
People with schizophrenia have higher risk of COPD, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTPeople with schizophrenia are more likely to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), suggesting a possible syndemic relationship between...
