Late-Window Tenecteplase Improves Functional Outcomes but Increases Bleeding Risk in Non-Large Vessel Ischemic Stroke: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTChina: A new study of patients with non-large vessel occlusion acute ischemic stroke who had salvageable brain tissue, intravenous tenecteplase given...
Fatty Acid Supplementation Halves Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity Risk in Preterm Infants: JAMA Dr Riya Dave2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTSevere retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains a leading cause of visual impairment in childhood despite advances in neonatal care, and new evidence...
ACOG Releases Updated Clinical Guidance on Endometriosis to Accelerate Diagnosis and Improve Access to Care Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTThe American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) released new, updated clinical guidance on endometriosis, including for the first...
FDA Accepts Supplemental NDA to Expand Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution Use to Presbyopia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTThe FDA has accepted a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) seeking to expand the indication for Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution to include the...
Does past abortion or miscarriage affect a woman's risk of developing breast cancer? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTA prior abortion or miscarriage was not linked with an increased risk of developing pre- or postmenopausal breast cancer in a study published in Acta...
Duloxetine Emerges as Most Cost-Effective Drug for Fibromyalgia in JAMA study Medha Baranwal2 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTUSA: In a comparative modeling study of medications for fibromyalgia, duloxetine at 120 mg/day showed the best overall cost-effectiveness, with...
NICE 2026 Updates Type 2 Diabetes Care: Cardiovascular Focus, Early SGLT-2 Use Takes Forefront Aditi Dhingra2 March 2026 12:30 PM ISTThe most recent version of NG28, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) guidelines for managing type 2 diabetes in adults, has...
Weight loss drug linked to lower risk of eye disease in patients with diabetes, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 March 2026 11:30 AM ISTThe popular diabetes and weight loss medication tirzepatide (brand name Mounjaro or Zepbound) may lower the risk of diabetic retinopathy, a leading...
Excellent 2-Year Outcomes After Mitral Valve Repair With Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Disease: JACC Study Medha Baranwal2 March 2026 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A post hoc analysis of data from more than 300 patients in the Cardiothoracic Surgical Trial Network (CTSN) showed favorable outcomes among...
Blood Test-Based Scoring Tool Detects Hidden Alcohol-Related Liver Disease: Study Dr Riya Dave1 March 2026 9:30 PM ISTA study published in Gastroenterology reports that a blood test-based scoring tool can help identify previously undiagnosed alcohol-related liver...
Healthy Diets Linked to Lower Cognitive Decline Risk: JAMA Dr Riya Dave1 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTA higher adherence to healthy dietary patterns, especially the DASH diet, is significantly associated with a lower risk of subjective cognitive...
HPV Vaccination May Allow Much Less Frequent Cervical Cancer Screening: Study Dr Riya Dave1 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTA modeling analysis based on Norway's vaccination experience suggests that women vaccinated against HPV before age 24 could safely and...
