Colorectal liver metastases: Tranexamic acid reduces blood transfusions after hepatectomy Medha Baranwal8 July 2020 11:45 PM ISTCanada: Intraoperative administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) decreases red blood cell transfusions (RBCT) in hepatectomy for colorectal...
Taller the children, higher the risk of developing obesity: Study MD Bureau8 July 2020 8:41 PM ISTChildren who are relatively tall for their age have a higher risk of developing obesity, according to a new study published in Obesity.
Good gut bacteria may help reduce risk for heart disease Hina Zahid8 July 2020 7:30 PM ISTCOLUMBUS, Ohio - Scientists have discovered that one of the good gut bacteria has a benefit that has the potential to reduce the risk for...
Proton Pump Inhibitors use linked to increased risk of COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2020 7:15 PM ISTResearchers have found an association Between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and Risk of COVID-19 in an Observational Study of More than 53,000...
Early screening for gestational diabetes in obese women doesn't improve perinatal outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2020 7:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that early screening for gestational diabetes in obese women may not reduce the composite perinatal outcome. The...
Lower dose of Acetazolamide not effective for Mountain Sickness, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 July 2020 5:42 PM ISTAcetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor commonly prescribed for Acute mountain sickness. It is generally prescribed at 125mg twice a day...
Statins reduce death risk by 25% in elderly above 75 years: JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2020 11:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a retrospective study that In elderly people aged over 75 without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease at baseline,...
FDA approves oral treatment for certain blood cancers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2020 3:45 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Inqovi (decitabine and cedazuridine) tablets for treatment of adult patients with myelodysplastic...
Dapsone effective treatment of severe hidradenitis suppurativa Medha Baranwal7 July 2020 9:49 PM ISTDelhi: Dapsone, in combination with other therapies, may be an effective treatment for patients with moderate to severe with hidradenitis...
Walking along blue spaces like beaches or lakes improves well-being and mood Hina Zahid7 July 2020 8:11 PM ISTBarcelona - Short, frequent walks in blue spaces--areas that prominently feature water, such as beaches, lakes, rivers or fountains--may have a...
Kids frequently receive Opioids and steroids for pneumonia and sinusitis during ED visits Medha Baranwal7 July 2020 6:46 PM ISTUSA: Children receive opioid and steroid prescriptions for pneumonia or sinusitis at a higher frequency in the emergency department (ED) than in the...
Restrict carbohydrate rather than saturated fat to manage high cholesterol: Study Hina Zahid7 July 2020 1:30 PM ISTTAMPA .- Researchers have found that a low carbohydrate diet (LCD) may effectively manage Familial hypercholesterolaemia rather than restricting...
