What's behind heart cell damage from chemotherapy, reveals Stanford Medicine study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Nov 2024 8:30 AM ISTUsing a gene-screening method they created, Stanford Medicine researchers may have discovered why an effective chemotherapy damages heart cells-and...
Secukinumab Reduces Psoriasis Itch and Restores Nerve Architecture, Study Finds Medha Baranwal27 Nov 2024 10:00 PM ISTGermany: A recent study, PSORITUS, revealed the efficacy of Secukinumab (SEC), a biologic therapy, in significantly reducing pruritus (itch)...
Sitting too long can harm heart health, even for active people, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2024 9:15 PM ISTMore time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, according to a study...
Study Finds High Incidence of Pulmonary Complications After Femur Fracture Surgery in Patients Aged 80 and Older Medha Baranwal27 Nov 2024 9:15 PM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study published in Clinical Interventions in Aging found that among 479 patients aged 80 and older undergoing femur fracture...
Folate supplementation in pregnant women on antiseizure medicines may improve cognitive and behavioral outcomes among children: JAMA Dr Riya Dave27 Nov 2024 9:15 PM ISTResearchers have found that the verbal ability of 6-year-old children whose mothers suffer from epilepsy is the same as that of children born to non...
Short-term menopausal hormone therapy has no long-term cognitive impact, reports study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2024 9:00 PM ISTShort-term menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) did not have long-term cognitive effects when given to women in early postmenopause, according to a study...
New study links air pollution with higher rates of head and neck cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2024 8:45 PM ISTA recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports correlates higher levels of pollutant particulate matter to higher occurrences of head and...
Study Links Gabapentinoid Use to Increased Hip Fracture Risk, Particularly in Frail and CKD Patients Medha Baranwal27 Nov 2024 8:30 PM ISTAustralia: In a recent case-case-time-control study of Australian residents hospitalized for hip fractures, the use of gabapentinoids (gabapentin and...
Vitamin B3 may reduce lung inflammation in COPD patients, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2024 8:30 PM ISTWe live longer and longer, and as we age, a lot of us develop a series of health issues and chronic diseases, including Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Updated guidance reaffirms CPR with breaths essential for cardiac arrest following drowning Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2024 8:15 PM IST Updated guidance reaffirms the recommendation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and highlights the importance of compressions with rescue...
Higher Blood Pressure Levels and Variability Linked to Faster Glaucoma Progression: JAMA Dr Riya Dave27 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found that higher mean blood pressure (BP) values and increased BP variability are correlated with higher speed of visual field...
No significant benefit of IV exenatide in reducing complications during cardiac surgery, finds GLORIOUS trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTA large-scale clinical trial found that intravenous infusion of exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog medication, during heart surgeries...
