Oral/vaginal misoprostol better than oxytocin for labour induction in pregnant women Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTIran: Oral/vaginal misoprostol is a better method than oxytocin for labour induction, claims a recent study published in the European Journal of...
Insulin resistance from high-sugar diets tied to increased neurodegeneration risk: Study Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in PLOS Biology has shown evidence suggesting a high-sugar diet causes insulin resistance in the brain, lowering the...
Remote Ischemic Conditioning in Acute Stroke: A Disheartening Verdict from Rigorous Trials Dr.Niharika Harsha B16 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn the relentless pursuit of groundbreaking stroke treatments, the medical community has explored various avenues, including remote ischemic...
Diabetes drug for prostate cancer? Columbia study provides clarity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn the years since a 2005 study found that diabetes patients taking metformin had lower rates of cancer, oncologists have been excited by the prospect...
Among long Covid patients, prolonged cough and cold highly associated with severe Covid-19 Niveditha Subramani16 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTCovid -19 virus popularly known to cause acute respiratory syndrome has also reportedly affected most patients who have recovered from acute COVID-19...
AI improves diagnosis, treatment and survival among heart attack patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Nov 2023 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical to restore blood flow and reduce injury to the heart muscle and increase a person's chance of...
Electronic decision support tool ensures appropriate midline catheter and single-lumen PICC insertion Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Nov 2023 5:30 PM ISTUSA: Inappropriate peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) use, including multi-lumen PICCs, is known to raise the risk of patient...
Variations in male sex hormones linked to Reduced testosterone and increased LH levels in old age Dr.Niharika Harsha B16 Nov 2023 4:45 PM ISTNew research found that multiple factors like systemic diseases, age, marital status, and habits like smoking are associated with the variations in...
Fat-to-muscle ratio linked with insulin resistance in adults with type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal16 Nov 2023 10:00 AM ISTChina: Fat-to-muscle ratio (FMR) is associated with cardiometabolic disorders (CMD) and insulin resistance (IR) in patients with type 1 diabetes...
Thiamine supplementation can prevent vascular complications in patients with diabetes Medha Baranwal16 Nov 2023 9:00 AM ISTPakistan: Researchers in a recent study published in Cureus recommend routine monitoring of serum thiamine levels in diabetic patients and suggest...
Four-stage classification of acute atherothrombotic MI based on stages of tissue injury severity Medha Baranwal16 Nov 2023 8:00 AM ISTCanada: The Canadian Cardiovascular Society has released an expert consensus statement describing the four-stage classification of acute...
MIND Diet Linked to Larger Brain Volumes and Reduced White Matter Hyperintensities Dr Riya Dave16 Nov 2023 12:15 AM ISTAdhering to the MIND diet, a fusion of the Mediterranean and DASH diets, is associated with larger volumes in specific brain regions and a decrease in...
