Mirtazapine monotherapy not effective treatment option for PTSD: Study Medha Baranwal30 Oct 2020 11:00 AM ISTAlabama: Mirtazapine monotherapy does not appear to be effective for PTSD treatment, finds a recent study in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.The...
Artificially sweetened beverages linked to higher CVD risk, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha30 Oct 2020 7:49 AM ISTSugary drinks and artificially sweetened beverages are associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease , suggesting that it may not be a safe...
Omega 3 and vitamin D supplements don't prevent or delay macular degeneration: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Oct 2020 7:03 AM ISTThe initial publication of results from the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS), showed that oral therapy with over-the-counter vitamins and zinc...
GLP-1 agonists and DPP4 inhibitors may lower Parkinson's risk, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Oct 2020 9:40 PM ISTAccording to a recent report, researchers from the Research Department of Practice and Policy, School of Pharmacy, University College London,...
COVID-19 patients at higher risk of stroke and heart attack: Circulation Medha Baranwal29 Oct 2020 6:26 PM ISTDenmark: COVID-19 patients had a higher risk of developing AMI or ischemic stroke, 14 days after confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis, suggests a recent...
Aspirin best for primary prevention in patients with high CAC score: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2020 11:52 PM ISTAspirin has anti-clotting properties and is widely prescribed for secondary prevention in patients who have already had cardiovascular events, such as...
Ketogenic diets could prevent, reverse heart failure, claims study Hina Zahid28 Oct 2020 6:30 PM ISTST. LOUIS - Research from Saint Louis University finds that high fat or "ketogenic" diets could completely prevent, or even reverse heart failure...
Weight fluctuation tied to advese CV events in Rheumatoid Arthritis Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Oct 2020 5:45 PM ISTResearchers have found recent changes and high variability in weight that may help in predicting cardiovascular events in patients suffering from...
High sugar diet linked to development of Colitis, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2020 5:15 PM ISTDALLAS - Researchers have found in a new study that higher intake of sugar was associated with colitis. Further in these cases large intestines were...
Steroids of no consequence in improving ICU outcomes in angioedema patients: CHEST Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2020 4:45 PM ISTDelhi: Steroid administration in angioedema patients did not affect the length of intubation, intensive care unit hours, and the total length of...
FDA Approves nonprescription use of ivermectin Lotion for Head Lice Treatment Hina Zahid28 Oct 2020 3:26 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a lotion to treat head lice for nonprescription, or over-the-counter (OTC), use through a process...
Current smokers at three times risk of premature death due to cardiac cause: AHA Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2020 2:59 PM ISTSmoking continues to cause an estimated 100,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease every year in the U.S. The investigators conducted a large,...
