Apixaban may substantially prevent strokes in patients with device-detected AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2023 7:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new global study that widely available blood thinner apixaban substantially reduced stroke in at-risk patients with a type...
Genetic screening effectively identifies Familial hypercholesteremia patients to prevent MI, stroke and death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2023 7:00 PM ISTResearchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have found in a new study that Genetic testing can effectively identify patients of Familial...
Routine radiographs of hands and feet help in effective management of early RA Niveditha Subramani13 Nov 2023 6:00 PM IST X-Rays are a gold standard for bone imaging, and diagnosis for many bone related disorders. Rheumatoid arthritis is one such chronic...
Transfusing more blood may benefit MI patients with anemia: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2023 6:00 PM ISTDr Jeffrey L. Carson and associates at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School have found in an international clinical trial that a liberal blood...
Ketogenic diet may be possible adjunct treatment for hereditary polycystic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2023 5:30 PM ISTGermany: Findings from KETO-ADPKD, a randomized controlled trial, provide promising data on the effect of a ketogenic diet in autosomal-dominant...
Injection Botulinum Toxin reduces essential or isolated head tremor severity: NEJM Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2023 10:30 AM ISTFrance: Injections of botulinum toxin type A into each splenius capitis muscle were more effective than placebo in reducing the severity of essential...
Implanted Haemodynamic Monitoring promising Tool for PH Management in adults with sRVs Dr Riya Dave13 Nov 2023 10:15 AM ISTPulmonary hypertension (PH) poses a common complication for individuals with complete dextro-transposition of the great arteries (D-TGA) after atrial...
Tirzepatide significantly reduces predicted risk of ASCVD among patients with obesity without diabetes Niveditha Subramani13 Nov 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe results of the phase 3 trial reveal that tirzepatide treatment over 72 weeks significantly reduced the 10-year predicted risk of ASCVD versus...
The BMJ study examines long-term effectiveness of live shingles vaccine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2023 9:45 AM ISTThe effectiveness of live zoster (shingles) vaccine is highest in the first year after vaccination and then wanes substantially. But it continues to...
Preexisting asthma or rhinitis risk factor for Long Covid Niveditha Subramani13 Nov 2023 9:00 AM ISTAn allergic reaction is the robust response of the immune system hypersensitive to foods, pollen, medications, bee venom, and other substances....
Hydroxyurea effective in management of sickle cell anemia in children Niveditha Subramani13 Nov 2023 3:30 AM ISTHydroxyurea is in a popular class of medications called antimetabolites. Hydroxyurea is known treats cancer by slowing or stopping the growth of...
Hydroxychloroquine safe alternative to topical steroids for management of oral lichen planus: Study Medha Baranwal12 Nov 2023 11:30 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in Oral Diseases has revealed hydroxychloroquine to be an effective and safe agent for treating...
