Sleep and TV time linked to cardiometabolic risk in adolescents, claims study Dr Satabdi Saha25 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a recent study that Television time and sleep duration are associated with cardiometabolic risk.Adolescents with short sleep...
Study finds strong links of Epistaxis with high blood pressure Medha Baranwal25 Aug 2020 11:01 AM ISTRepublic of Korea: The patients with epistaxis or nosebleed have high blood pressure (BP) at presentation, according to a recent study in the...
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages heightens death risk: Circulation Medha Baranwal25 Aug 2020 10:52 AM ISTUSA: Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) is associated with higher all-cause mortality, largely through increased CVD mortality, a...
No amount of coffee consumption safe for pregnant women, finds BMJ study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2020 9:42 AM ISTCoffee is is one of most widely consumed drink globally. It has psychoactive substance and many people, including pregnant women consume it on a daily...
Common BP drugs don't induce depression, some may alleviate it: AHA Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2020 6:06 PM ISTDALLAS: Researchers in Denmark have found in a new study that among the 41 most common blood pressure medications, none of them raised the risk of...
Long term bisphosphonate use may increase atypical femur fracture risk, claims NEJM study Dr Satabdi Saha24 Aug 2020 3:20 PM ISTAccording to a report published in The New England Journal of Medicine,the risk of atypical femur fracture increased with longer duration of...
No notable benefit of Vitamin C, thiamine, steroids combo in septic shock: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B24 Aug 2020 11:45 AM ISTA new trial called the ACTS randomized control trial has found that combination therapy with Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), corticosteroids, and thiamine...
Anorexia nervosa linked to stunted linear growth among young women Hina Zahid24 Aug 2020 10:30 AM ISTWASHINGTON - Girls with anorexia nervosa can have stunted growth and may not reach their full height potential, according to a new study published in...
Higher bisphenol A exposure significantly ups death risk, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal24 Aug 2020 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Higher exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) may heighten the risk of all-cause mortality, according to a recent study in JAMA Network Open. BPA is an...
FDA permits emergency use of convalescent plasma in COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2020 7:10 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for investigational convalescent plasma for the treatment of...
COVID-19 can infect pregnant women's placenta, finds ICMR Study Hina Zahid23 Aug 2020 8:41 PM ISTA new study, jointly conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH) at Parel...
JAMA Study finds wide variations of neutralizing antibodies in recovered patients of COVID-19 Dr.Niharika Harsha B22 Aug 2020 11:30 AM ISTA recent study from China has found varying levels of Neutralising antibody (Nab) titers in COVID recovered patients. The recent study was published...
