Premature menopause may increase risk of musculoskeletal pain and sarcopenia, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2024 9:30 AM ISTMusculoskeletal pain is a prevalent menopause symptom, which helps explain why women typically experience more pain than men, especially around the...
USPSTF issues updated recommendation on breast cancer screening that supports screening starting in women at age 40 Medha Baranwal2 May 2024 9:30 AM ISTUSA: In a move aimed at improving early detection and reducing mortality rates associated with breast cancer, the US Preventive Services Task Force...
FDA approves dissolving stent for endovascular treatment of peripheral artery disease below knee Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2024 8:45 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved Esprit BTK everolimus-eluting scaffold system for chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) below the...
Omega-6 fatty acid arachidonic acid may reduce risk of bipolar disorder, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2024 7:00 AM ISTA genetic propensity to higher circulating levels of lipids containing arachidonic acid, an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid found in eggs, poultry,...
Sibling death in childhood tied to increased risk of early-onset cardiovascular disease: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 May 2024 6:00 AM ISTDenmark: Individuals who experience the death of a sibling in childhood may be at greater risk of early-onset cardiovascular disease (CVD), a recent...
Bisoprolol safe and effective for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Study Medha Baranwal2 May 2024 5:45 AM ISTChina: A recent meta-analysis published in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease has shown the safety and effectiveness...
New study supports psilocybin's potential as an antidepressant Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2024 5:00 AM ISTPsilocybin - the active ingredient in "magic: mushrooms - is a more effective treatment for symptoms of depression than controls, providing further...
Urinary Incontinence Linked to Poor Stroke Outcomes Regardless of Severity: Study Dr Riya Dave1 May 2024 8:30 PM ISTUrinary incontinence (UI) is a common complication in stroke patients, but its impact across the spectrum of stroke severity is not well understood. A...
Late Preterm Steroids Not Linked to Adverse Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at Age 6: JAMA Dr Riya Dave1 May 2024 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found that the administration of late preterm corticosteroids, while originally beneficial in improving short-term neonatal...
Self-Administered Acupressure Eases Knee Osteoarthritis Pain, finds JAMA Study Dr Riya Dave1 May 2024 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found that self-administered acupressure can provide some relief from symptoms of knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a randomized...
Air pollution and depression linked with heart disease deaths in middle-aged adults, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 May 2024 7:45 PM ISTA study in more than 3,000 US counties, with 315 million residents, has suggested that air pollution is linked with stress and depression, putting...
No Association Between SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines and New-Onset Seizures, finds Comprehensive Review Medha Baranwal1 May 2024 9:45 AM ISTIran: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials have found no association between SARS-CoV-2 vaccines and new-onset...
