Home-Based UV-B Phototherapy as Effective as Office-Based Treatment for Psoriasis, LITE Trial Reveals Medha Baranwal3 Sept 2024 1:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent randomized clinical trial known as the LITE trial has revealed that home-based phototherapy is as effective as office-based phototherapy...
Acute kidney injury linked with increased risk of developing dementia, reports study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTAcute kidney injury is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study published in the journal Neurology by...
Recurrent wheezing in children linked to 'silent' viral infections in new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTNearly a quarter of children with recurrent wheezing have "silent" lung infections that would be better treated with antiviral medications than...
Single blood test may predict 30-year cardiovascular disease risk for women: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 9:00 AM ISTResearch supported by the National Institutes of Health has found that measuring two types of fat in the bloodstream along with C-reactive protein...
Short, intense bursts of exercise more effective after stroke than steady, moderate exercise, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTOne-minute, short bursts of high-intensity interval training for 19 minutes may be more effective for improving fitness among people six months or...
New human-centered AI tool may improve sepsis management: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 7:45 AM ISTA proposed artificial intelligence tool to support clinician decision-making about hospital patients at risk for sepsis has an unusual feature:...
Combining Two Diabetes Drugs Helps Promote Weight Loss and Blood Sugar Control, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 7:00 AM ISTNew research finds a combination of drugs improves weight loss, glucose control and insulin resistance better than either drug alone. Using two...
Recent recreational drug use triples risk of repeat serious cardiovascular event, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 6:45 AM ISTNew research presented at this year's ESC Congress 2024 in London, UK (30 Aug-2 Sept) shows that, among patients admitted to the intensive cardiac...
Brain electrical stimulation suppresses appetite. A new frontier in obesity treatment? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 6:00 AM ISTThe R&D on neuromodulation technology for the treatment and management of metabolic syndrome conducted by a team led by Dr. Ki-young Shin of Human...
Want to feel less stressed? Try Mediterranean diet, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 5:45 AM ISTFollowing the Mediterranean diet versus the traditional Western diet might make you feel like you're under less stress, according to new research...
JAMA study identifies most common long COVID symptoms in children and teens Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 4:00 AM ISTResearchers from the NIH's RECOVER Initiative have determined what long COVID looks like in youths, based on the most common symptoms reported in a...
Suppressed Renin Activity Outperforms Aldosterone-to-Renin Ratio in Identifying Primary Aldosteronism: Study Medha Baranwal2 Sept 2024 1:00 AM ISTUSA: Recent research has examined the effectiveness of two screening tests for primary aldosteronism (PA): the aldosterone-to-renin ratio (ARR) and...
