Prolonged use of certain hormone drugs linked to increased brain tumour risk: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2024 5:00 AM ISTProlonged use of certain progestogen hormone drugs is associated with an increased risk of developing a type of brain tumour known as an intracranial...
Health coaching intervention may reduce sitting time and improve BP in older adults: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2024 4:30 AM ISTA new Kaiser Permanente study found that a health coaching intervention successfully reduced sitting time for a group of older adults by just over 30...
Delirium a 'strong risk factor' for dementia among older people: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2024 3:45 AM ISTDelirium is a strong risk factor for dementia and death among older people, finds the largest study of its kind published by The BMJ today. The...
Stuck hemodialysis catheter, a case of dreaded, rare complication after kidney transplantation Medha Baranwal27 March 2024 10:15 PM ISTAustralia: A recent case study published in BMC Nephrology describes a challenging case of a stuck hemodialysis catheter in the acute...
Injection of GIP and GLP-2 may reduce bone resorption biomarker CTX in type 2 diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal27 March 2024 9:00 PM ISTDenmark: A recent study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism has shed light on the effects of exogenous glucose-dependent...
Study shows 'bidirectional' benefit of tofacitinib in rheumatoid arthritis patients with comorbid type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal27 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTItaly: Treatment with tofacitinib in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with type 2 diabetes (T2D) may simultaneously improve inflammatory disease activity and...
Promising Results for Erenumab in Treating Episodic Migraine, shows APPRAISE Trial Dr.Niharika Harsha B27 March 2024 7:30 PM ISTIn a novel trial, researchers have found that erenumab may be a more effective and tolerable option for patients with episodic migraine who have not...
MRI and lumbar puncture not necessarily required to manage CAR T-cell therapy complications: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2024 2:30 AM ISTMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and lumbar puncture (LP) may not always be necessary for diagnosing and managing a serious neurological complication...
Adding ribociclib to hormone therapy reduces the risk of breast cancer recurrence: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2024 11:15 PM ISTA new treatment approach that combines a targeted therapy drug with hormone therapy significantly increased the amount of time a person with stage 2...
Statins could help calm gum disease by altering behavior of macrophages: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2024 9:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has suggested that statins could improve gum health and reduce the risk of heart disease. Could taking statins benefit your...
Low exposure to antibiotics in newborns may not increase risk of early-onset sepsis: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B26 March 2024 9:00 PM ISTIn a nationwide study conducted in Sweden, researchers have discovered that administering antibiotics to newborns during their first week of life...
Invasive Angiography Adds Nothing to CCTA Alone for risk stratification of patients with stable CAD: ISCHEMIA Medha Baranwal26 March 2024 8:45 PM ISTCanada: An analysis of the ISCHEMIA trial revealed that both invasive coronary angiography and coronary CT angiography (CCTA) add incremental...
