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...
Not so sweet: Some sugar substitutes linked to faster cognitive decline, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTSome sugar substitutes may come with unexpected consequences for long-term brain health, according to a study published in the September 3, 2025,...
Meta-analysis finds that beta-blockers improve outcomes after MI in patients with mildly reduced heart function: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTBeta-blocker therapy significantly reduced a composite endpoint of all-cause mortality, new myocardial infarction (MI) and heart failure (HF) compared...
Protein deficiency during pregnancy and lactation may compromise sperm viability in offspring: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTIn Brazil, researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) conducted experiments on rats and identified that a protein-deficient diet during...
Are probiotics worth the cost to prevent infection after a colon removal surgery? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new UCLA Health study found that taking an 8-strain probiotic daily may reduce the risk of pouchitis, a common inflammatory condition that occurs...
Influenza-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy rare but Severe in Children, reports JAMA Dr Riya Dave4 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) is a rare yet devastating neurologic...
