Nortriptyline most effective drug for sensory polyneuropathy, reveals JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2020 10:15 AM ISTResearcher from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and MU Health Care led a first-of-its-kind prospective comparative effectiveness study...
Individuals with blood type O may have lowest risk of COVID-19, find studies Dr Satabdi Saha17 Oct 2020 9:13 AM ISTTwo retrospective studies in Blood Advances have added to the growing evidence supporting an association between blood type and COVID-19...
New bioprosthetic valve for TAVR non-inferior to existing valve: SCOPE II trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Oct 2020 10:29 PM ISTNEW YORK - In a randomized clinical trial, SCOPE II, a new self-expanding bioprosthetic valve used in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)...
Biologic use safe in pregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease, finds study Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2020 7:24 PM ISTDenmark: The use of biologics appears to be safe in pregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), suggests a recent study in the journal...
Risankizumab superior to ustekinumab for treating plaque psoriasis: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2020 6:38 PM ISTUSA: Treatment of plaque psoriasis patients with risankizumab improved symptoms, health-related quality of life, and reduced psychological distress,...
New technology diagnoses sickle cell disease in one minute only Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Oct 2020 4:00 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have developed a new way to diagnose diseases...
Remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir, and Interferon used for treating COVID-19 not quite effective: Solidarity Trial Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Oct 2020 12:45 PM ISTUSA: Four re-purposed antiviral drugs including remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir, and Interferon-β1a used for the treatment of...
Breaking: Oxford Scientists come up with 5 minutes coronavirus antigen Test Hina Zahid15 Oct 2020 6:06 PM ISTScientists from Oxford University's Department of Physics have developed an extremely rapid diagnostic test that detects and identifies viruses in...
Lithium treatment reduces hospitalization risk due to hyponatremia, finds study Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2020 5:00 PM ISTSweden: Electrolyte disturbances are frequent, with up to 30% of hospitalized patients having hyponatraemia. Lithium therapy may decrease the...
Hypertension: ACEIs more effective in BP control and central hemodynamic improvement than ARBs, finds KGMU study Prem Aggarwal15 Oct 2020 12:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: High Blood Pressure (BP) patients treated with ACEIs versus ARBs showed a more effective improvement with ACEIs in the majority of...
New blood test predicts which COVID-19 patients will develop severe infection Hina Zahid15 Oct 2020 9:00 AM ISTScientists have developed, for the first time, a score that can accurately predict which patients will develop a severe form of Covid-19.The study,...
Inmazeb receives FDA approval for treatment of Ebola virus infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Oct 2020 4:04 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Inmazeb as first treatment of Ebola virus infection in adult and pediatric patients.Inmazeb is...
