Primary dengue infections can also lead to severe disease among kids, study questions common belief Medha Baranwal21 March 2024 3:00 AM ISTIndia: A collaborative study in India has questioned the currently widely held belief that severe dengue is associated predominantly with secondary...
Breast arterial calcification on mammography could identify women at high risk of CVD in future: Study Medha Baranwal21 March 2024 2:15 AM ISTUSA: Breast arterial calcifications (BAC) on a screening mammogram may identify women at potentially increased risk of future cardiovascular disease...
Hospitals with high mitral surgical volumes yield best M-TEER outcomes at one year: Circulation Medha Baranwal20 March 2024 10:00 PM ISTUSA: New data suggests that transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) of the mitral valve for mitral regurgitation, can be safely performed in centers...
Is performing hypospadias surgery in early childhood a wise decision? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal20 March 2024 8:30 PM ISTGermany: Findings from a recent survey revealed satisfaction of 90% of the patients with early hypospadias surgery with average health-related quality...
Is Montreal Cognitive Assessment for cognitive screening accurate in diverse populations? Study sheds light Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2024 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has pointed out the inappropriately high current Montreal Cognitive...
Statin Use Associated with Lower Pneumonia Risk in Melioidosis Patients: Study Dr Riya Dave20 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTStatins, commonly used to manage cholesterol levels, have been previously linked to a reduced risk of pneumonia and other infections. However, it...
Annual mammography with clinical exam is "likely sufficient" than semiannual after breast-conserving surgery: Study Medha Baranwal20 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study found that evidence is insufficient to support semi-annual mammography in the early postoperative period after breast-conserving...
Psychological Impact of Itchy Dermatoses: Study Highlights Link with Depression, Anxiety, and Stigmatization Dr Riya Dave20 March 2024 7:15 PM ISTA recent study led by Claudia Zeidler, MD, from the University Hospital Münster in Germany, sheds light on the psychological burden experienced by...
Milk intake may protect against type 2 diabetes in patients with lactose intolerance: Study Medha Baranwal20 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Nature Metabolism has shown a protective association between milk intake and type 2 diabetes among lactase...
Noninvasive technique spleen stiffness measurement promising for diagnosing and managing portal hypertension: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTResearchers have discovered a new noninvasive technique called spleen stiffness measurement for diagnosis of portal hypertension.Portal hypertension...
ACG and SAR release consensus recommendations on the role of imaging for GI bleeding Medha Baranwal20 March 2024 3:30 AM ISTUSA: The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and the Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR) have released consensus recommendations on the role...
Tirzepatide reduces body weight and waist circumference in people with obesity regardless of duration of their condition: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2024 1:30 AM ISTNew research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (Venice, Italy, May 12-15) shows that the obesity medication tirzepatide...
