BCG may increase immunity against infections other than TB: Study Hina Zahid18 Jun 2020 9:15 AM ISTA tuberculosis vaccine developed 100 years ago also makes vaccinated persons less susceptible to other infections. While this effect has been...
ADA 2020: Empagliflozin reduces insulin need in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2020 8:36 PM ISTDelhi: Treatment with the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin reduces dependency on insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular...
Exercise offers 'profound' benefits for Friedreich's ataxia, finds study Hina Zahid17 Jun 2020 6:46 PM ISTA top exercise researcher at the University of Virginia School of Medicine is urging clinical trials of exercise in patients with Friedreich's ataxia...
Vitamin D does not prevent postoperative Crohn's Disease after ileocolonic resection Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2020 6:32 PM ISTNetherlands: Patients with Crohn's disease (CD) are generally known to be deficient in vitamin D and high-dose vitamin D is known to have...
Vegetarians tend to be slimmer, less extrovert than meat-eaters MD Bureau17 Jun 2020 5:45 PM ISTLondon- Want to look slim? Read on. Researchers have now found that vegetarians tend to be slimmer and less extroverted than meat-eaters. The study,...
Dexamethasone improves survival in serious cases of Covid 19: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2020 12:45 PM ISTUnited Kingdom- Researchers in England say they have the first evidence that a drug can improve COVID-19 survival.UK experts have found that low-dose...
Vildagliptin as good as metformin in controlling blood sugar in diabetes Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2020 12:00 PM ISTDelhi: Vildagliptin or metformin showed similar protective effects on the beta-cell function, reduced insulin resistance, and blood sugar...
FDA approves Ilaris for treatment of active Still's disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2020 8:21 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Ilaris (canakinumab) injection for the treatment of Active Still's disease, including Adult-Onset...
Switching from general to regional anaesthesia may help reduce global warming Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2020 6:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that switching from general to regional anaesthesia may cut greenhouse gas emissions. It is a real-life example...
Once-weekly dulaglutide bests semaglutide or exenatide in patient adherence and persistence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2020 6:00 PM ISTINDIANAPOLIS - New real-world data showed Trulicity® (dulaglutide) had significantly higher adherence and longer persistence compared to weekly...
Strength training benefits patients with liver cirrhosis Hina Zahid16 Jun 2020 5:45 PM ISTThree hours of weekly strength training combined with protein supplements leads to both bigger and stronger muscles in patients with cirrhosis. This...
Romosozumab offers significant benefit in osteoporosis in post menopausal women Hina Zahid16 Jun 2020 5:25 PM ISTRomosozumab offers significant benefit leading to fewer vertebral fractures and fewer other typical fractures in high risk postmenopausal women with...
