One in Six Overdose deaths misconstrued as cardiac arrest, finds study Medha Baranwal11 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTSan Fransisco: About one in six deaths from prescription or nonprescription overdose are misconstrued as being deaths from cardiac arrest, a recent...
Apremilast safe for psoriasis in elderly patients: study claims Dr Satabdi Saha10 Aug 2020 5:45 PM ISTAccording to a retrospective, real-world study, Apremilast, a drug recently developed for psoriasis have proved to be effective and safe in elderly...
New test better predicts which babies will develop type 1 diabetes later Hina Zahid10 Aug 2020 5:00 PM ISTResearch at the University of Exeter and the Pacific Northwest Research Institute in Seattle have developed a new approach to predicting which babies...
Novel probiotic may help control blood sugar in diabetes, finds BMJ study Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2020 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A novel probiotic formulation containing gut bacteria that are under-represented in the intestinal tracts of type 2 diabetes patients was...
Higher uric acid concentration may lead to high BP: PLOS One Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2020 10:45 AM IST Japan: Higher uric acid concentration at baseline is associated significantly with non-attainment of optimal blood pressure (NOBP) on...
Protecting beta cells against stress may guard against type 1 diabetes Hina Zahid10 Aug 2020 9:30 AM ISTBOSTON - Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by the autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells.In recent years, scientists have learned how to grow...
New Test may predict sensitivity of gonorrhea patients to Ciprofloxacin Hina Zahid9 Aug 2020 3:15 PM ISTA test designed by UCLA researchers can pinpoint which people with gonorrhea will respond successfully to the inexpensive oral antibiotic...
Study confirms cardiovascular safety of Abaloparatide in post menopausal osteoporosis Dr.Niharika Harsha B9 Aug 2020 3:15 PM ISTAbaloparatide is heart friendly with no severe cardiac adverse events in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, finds a study. However it did cause...
Arzerra associated with lower relapse rate in multiple sclerosis patients: ASCLEPIOS trial Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2020 3:00 PM ISTUSA: Ofatumumab lowers relapse rate in patients with multiple sclerosis as compared to teriflunomide, suggests a recent study in the New England...
PPIs use may lead to kidney stone formation, finds study Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2020 3:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) -- medications widely used for stomach acid suppression -- can increase the risk of kidney stones,...
DPP-4 inhibitor therapy increases risk of bullous pemphigoid in diabetes patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2020 2:56 PM ISTBoston, Massachusetts: The use of DPP-4 inhibitor therapy in type 2 diabetes patients (T2D) may lead to a higher risk of bullous pemphigoid...
Unattended automatic office BP readings lower than attended BP readings: Study Medha Baranwal8 Aug 2020 12:30 PM ISTAthens, Greece: Unattended blood pressure (BP) is lower than attended BP in the majority of hypertensive patients, according to a recent study in the...
