Ancillary Medications Drive More Adverse Drug Effects in Rheumatologic Disorders Than DMARDs: Study Dr Riya Dave3 Jun 2026 9:15 PM ISTA large case-control study found that adverse drug effects in patients with autoimmune rheumatologic diseases were more frequently linked to...
Zanidatamab Plus Chemotherapy Prolongs Progression-Free Survival in advanced GE adenocarcinoma: NEJM Dr Riya Dave3 Jun 2026 8:30 PM ISTA multicenter, open label, phase 3 randomized controlled study has shown that the innovative bispecific antibody, zanidatamab in combination with...
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Poor Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes, reports research Dr Kartikeya Kohli3 Jun 2026 10:00 AM ISTA new study published in the journal of BMC Endocrine Disorders revealed that Vitamin D deficiency is common in people with type 2 diabetes...
Biolimus-Eluting Stents Match Efficacy and Improve Long-Term Safety with conventional SES: Meta analysis Dr Riya Dave3 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTA systematic review and meta-analysis on randomized controlled trials have shown that biolimus-eluting stents (BES) offer comparable long-term...
VERVE-102 Gene-Editing Therapy Shows Promise in LDL Reduction: NEJM Dr Riya Dave3 Jun 2026 9:00 AM ISTVERVE-102 is an investigational gene-editing treatment designed to permanently disable the PCSK9 gene in the liver, thereby lowering LDL cholesterol...
Insulin Dependence and Poor Glycemic Control Drive Diabetes Distress, finds study Dr Kartikeya Kohli3 Jun 2026 9:00 AM ISTInsulin dependence and poor glycemic control were identified as major contributors to diabetes distress (DD). Addressing these factors is crucial...
FeNO Predicts Exacerbation Risk in Asthma and COPD, Suggests Research Medha Baranwal3 Jun 2026 6:00 AM ISTNetherlands: Researchers have discovered in a new study that higher baseline blood eosinophil counts were associated with an increased risk of...
Centrally Acting Analgesics versus SSRIs in Osteoarthritis: Study Sheds Light on Joint Outcomes and Role of Comorbid Depression Medha Baranwal2 Jun 2026 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The choice of second-line therapy for patients with osteoarthritis (OA) who experience inadequate pain relief from standard anti-inflammatory...
Semaglutide Shows Early Potential in Reducing Nicotine Craving in Daily Smokers: Randomized Trial Dr Kartikeya Kohli2 Jun 2026 12:00 PM ISTUSA: A phase 2a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open suggests that once-weekly semaglutide may help reduce cigarette craving and...
Obesity With a Normal BMI? New Obesity Measure Reveals Hidden Burden, Suggests study Dr Kartikeya Kohli2 Jun 2026 11:45 AM ISTUSA: A large U.S. study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that relying solely on body mass index (BMI) may overlook a substantial...
Standing ovation at ASCO 2026: Daraxonrasib Shines in Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough Medha Baranwal2 Jun 2026 11:30 AM ISTUSA: A phase 3 international clinical trial has found that daraxonrasib, a novel oral RAS-targeting therapy, significantly improved survival outcomes...
FDA Approves oral antiviral for Post-Exposure Prevention of COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2026 11:00 AM ISTThe U.S. FDA has approved ensitrelvir (Xocova), an oral antiviral developed by Shionogi, to help prevent COVID-19 in individuals aged 12 years and...
