Opioid use can lead to ototoxicity and trigger deafness, finds study Hina Zahid18 Aug 2020 8:51 PM ISTOpioid-associated ototoxicity is a known complication of opioid exposure, although the mechanism remains unclear.Opioid use, particularly in high...
Shorter door-to-needle time lowers mortality, readmission in stroke: JAMA Medha Baranwal18 Aug 2020 8:46 PM ISTUSA: Shorter door-to-needle times in stroke patients (aged 65 years or older) treated with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), lowers...
Antibiotics use linked to increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease: Study Hina Zahid18 Aug 2020 8:40 PM ISTAntibiotics use, particularly antibiotics with greater spectrum of microbial coverage, may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset...
Sustained-release morphine improves breathlessness in COPD patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal18 Aug 2020 8:37 PM ISTNetherlands: Oral sustained-release morphine for 4 weeks positively impacts COPD patients, suggests a recent study in JAMA Internal Medicine. The...
FDA Approves Treatment for Rare Disease Affecting Optic Nerves, Spinal Cord Hina Zahid18 Aug 2020 8:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Enspryng (satralizumab-mwge) for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in...
Nitrate supplementation may help breathing and lung clearance in the elderly Hina Zahid17 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTNew research published today in The Journal of Physiology shows that nitrate improves function in the diaphragm, the muscle involved in coughing and...
No increased risk of Knee Amputations with SGLT2 Inhibitors, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha17 Aug 2020 2:26 PM ISTA recent study has reported no association between SGLT2 inhibitor use and incident below-knee amputations among patients with type 2 diabetes when...
When unexpected weight loss warrants cancer investigation, finds BMJ study Dr Satabdi Saha17 Aug 2020 1:15 PM ISTThe risk of undiagnosed cancer in adults attending primary care with unexpected weight loss( WL) alone is below the UK's current 3% threshold...
Only half of women get treatment for hemolytic disease of newborn globally Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Aug 2020 9:14 PM ISTNEW YORK - Researchers at Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center have found that only 50%...
Moringa oleifera leaf extract may lower blood pressure in high BP patients: study Dr Satabdi Saha16 Aug 2020 3:53 PM ISTResearchers have found that there is evidence that Moringa oleifera leaf aqueous extract is beneficial in high blood pressure (high BP) in both...
BU study: A quarter of arthritis cases linked to excess weight Hina Zahid14 Aug 2020 1:30 PM ISTA new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study shows that weight loss between early adulthood and midlife lowers arthritis risk, and...
Clot permeability linked to better success of aspiration thrombectomy Hina Zahid14 Aug 2020 1:30 PM ISTTAMPA, Fla. - Researchers have found in a new study that Clot perviousness is associated with first pass angiographic success in patients treated with...
