Long COVID associated with reduced circulating serotonin levels Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Oct 2023 6:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Cell has shed light on the mechanisms of how persistent inflammation after contracting the SARS-CoV-2 virus can cause...
PHMB monotherapy effective alternative to PHMB and propamidine combo for treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis Dr Riya Dave18 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTAcanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a rare but serious eye infection caused by a microscopic amoeba and typically requires complex treatments. A recent...
Peanut sublingual immunotherapy safe and effective in toddlers allergic to peanuts Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial have shown sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) to be safe in peanut-allergic children ages 1 to...
Surgical strategy not important- Magnifying equipment use during preauricular fistula surgery may diminish recurrence rate Medha Baranwal18 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A 12-year single-centre clinical observation revealed no significant impact of the partial removal of the cartilage of the pedicle, use of...
Empagliflozin lowers high BP and hyperuricemia in patients with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal18 Oct 2023 11:15 AM ISTChina: Treatment with the SGLT2 inhibitor Empagliflozin is effective in controlling hypertension and hyperuricemia in diabetes patients, a systematic...
Radial access for peripheral artery interventions associated with favorable safety profiles Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTA new study published today in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (JSCAI) explores the safety and efficacy...
FDA approves tenapanor for lowering serum phosphorous levels in CKD patients on dialysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2023 10:45 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved tenapanor (Xphozah) for lowering serum phosphorous levels in patients with CKD on...
Reducing overall calorie intake may rejuvenate muscles, prompt healthy ageing Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study revealed that two years of sustained caloric restriction (CR) in humans positively affects skeletal muscle quality and impacts...
Hospital-acquired pneumonia independently associated with elevated stress hyperglycaemia ratio at admission Medha Baranwal18 Oct 2023 10:00 AM ISTAustralia: Elevated stress hyperglycaemia ratio (SHR) at admission is independently associated with a 3-fold rise in hospital-acquired pneumonia...
Blood pressure variability, a warning sign for heart disease and dementia in older adults: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study published in Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior has highlighted the role of systolic and diastolic blood pressure...
NAC supplement effective in improving metabolic parameters in women with PCOS Medha Baranwal18 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study has claimed that N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is effective in improving metabolic parameters in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and...
Virtual reality may reduce anxiety among caregivers of children having surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has demonstrated a significant reduction in anxiety experienced by most parents or caregivers when their child undergoes surgery...
