Valproate Linked to Higher Mortality, Lamotrigine Shows Safer Profile in Dementia-Related Epilepsy: Study Medha Baranwal1 May 2026 9:15 PM ISTSweden: A large nationwide study from Sweden has shed new light on how the choice of antiseizure medication (ASM) may influence survival in people...
Choosing Safer Diabetes Medications for Older Adults, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 May 2026 9:00 PM ISTOlder adults with type 2 diabetes face a difficult trade-off: they are among the most vulnerable to medication-related harms yet are often...
Add on Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy to Haemorrhoidectomy Reduces Post Op Pain, Improves Recovery: Study Medha Baranwal1 May 2026 8:45 PM ISTIraq: A recent study has revealed that the addition of lateral internal sphincterotomy to standard open haemorrhoidectomy reduces postoperative pain...
Recombinant Factor VIIa Limits Hematoma Expansion but Increases Thromboembolic Risk in ICH: Study Dr Riya Dave1 May 2026 8:30 PM ISTFindings from the FASTEST trial, presented at the International Stroke Conference, show that recombinant factor VIIa, when given within 2 hours of...
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Promising Clinical Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Study Finds Medha Baranwal1 May 2026 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in an open-label RESET-RA trial that vagus nerve stimulation was a promising nonpharmacologic therapeutic option for...
Major trial shows continuous glucose monitoring improves blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 May 2026 10:15 AM ISTA major clinical trial has found that real-time continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) significantly improves blood glucose management in adults living...
Timely Identification of Alzheimer's Disease: Bridging the Diagnostic Gap and the Role of Biomarkers Medical Dialogues Team1 May 2026 10:00 AM ISTAlzheimer's disease (AD) remains the most common neurodegenerative disorder globally and accounts for nearly 60-80% of dementia cases, representing a...
Double-Layer Sign on OCT has limitation in Detecting Non-Exudative Macular Neovascularization: JAMA Dr Riya Dave1 May 2026 7:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a prospective study of 550 cases that the double-layer sign on optical coherence tomography (OCT), commonly used in the...
Use of antidepressants along with IBS medications linked to increased mortality: Study Dr Riya Dave30 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTA study published in Communications Medicine has reported that in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the use of antidepressants and...
Combined Umbilical Artery -pH and Apgar Score Improve Neonatal Risk Assessment: JAMA Dr Riya Dave30 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that integrating umbilical artery pH (UA-pH) with Apgar scores enhances estimation of risk for individual...
Familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 may lead to diabetes , suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2026 10:00 AM ISTMany people may have a dim view of their fat tissue, yet scientists have come to recognize adipose as a necessary and metabolically active organ,...
Abelacimab Shows Lower Bleeding Risk Than Rivaroxaban among AF patients Across Age Groups: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia30 April 2026 9:45 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that abelacimab, a factor XI inhibitor, consistently reduced bleeding...
