Fungal entry in the brain may produce changes similar to that seen in Alzheimer's disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Oct 2023 5:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the journal Cell Reports has revealed how the fungus Candida albicans enters the brain, activates two separate...
Consistent lack of sleep related to future depressive symptoms Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Oct 2023 4:30 AM ISTUK: A genetic study published in the journal Translational Psychiatry analysed data from people with an average age of 65 and found short sleep was...
Tricyclic antidepressants effective for treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Niveditha Subramani21 Oct 2023 4:00 AM IST"Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) hampers ones quality of life of a similar magnitude to individuals with other chronic gastrointestinal conditions,...
Ultra-Low-Dose CT Outperforms Chest X-Ray for accurately diagnosing non traumatic patients in ED Dr Riya Dave21 Oct 2023 3:15 AM ISTA recent study has revealed that Ultra-Low-Dose CT (ULDCT) examinations of the chest, with only twice the radiation dose of a traditional Chest X-Ray...
Treatment Rates for Mental Disorders among children and adolescents on the decline: JAMA Niveditha Subramani20 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTAnxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and behavior disorders, such as oppositional-defiant disorder and conduct...
Surgery more effective for managing deviated nasal septum than medical management with nasal sprays: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: Septoplasty, a surgery to straighten a crooked septum, is more effective than a defined medical management regimen with a nasal steroid and saline...
Even low doses of radiation may contribute to diabetes shows Study from Fukushima Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research to be presented at this year's Annual Meeting of The European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), Hamburg (2-6 Oct), suggests...
Fotagliptin, potential new approach for treatment-naive patients with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2023 11:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in BMC Medicine revealed Fotagliptin, a novel DPP4 inhibitor, to be noninferior to alogliptin and significantly more...
Rosuvastin bests atorvastatin for cholesterol lowering with more risk of developing diabetes: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2023 11:15 AM ISTKorea: A secondary analysis of the randomised LODESTAR trial evaluated the rosuvastatin versus atorvastatin treatment in adults with coronary artery...
FDA approves pilocarpine hydrochloride eye drops for presbyopia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2023 10:30 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution (Qlosi) for adults with presbyopia.The approval...
AI-based model predicts risk of hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism in hospitalized children: VUMC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the CLOT trial confirmed the safety and effectiveness of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool for identifying pediatric patients at...
Vancomycin Addition to Cefazolin Shows No Superiority in Preventing Surgical-Site Infections in Arthroplasty Dr Riya Dave20 Oct 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn a recent multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, researchers investigated the addition of vancomycin to beta-lactam prophylaxis in...
