Visceral fat bad for brain hurts cognition, says latest study Medical Dialogues Bureau5 March 2020 5:30 PM IST"We have identified a specific signal that is generated in visceral fat, released into the blood that gets through the blood-brain barrier and into...
MRI-targeted biopsy improves diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 4:00 PM ISTBALTIMORE, MD - Researchers have found that MRI-targeted biopsy can greatly improve prostate cancer diagnosis and reduce the chances of patients being...
Montelukast must have boxed warning for neuropsychiatric events risk insists FDA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 7:33 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued instructions to manufacturers of montelukas to strengthen an existing warning about the risk of...
Regular use of fish oil supplements linked to lower risk of heart disease and death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 7:30 AM ISTAccording to a BMJ study, regular use of fish oil supplements lowers the risk of death and cardiovascular disease.
Up to one egg daily safe- No risk increment of cardiovascular disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 7:00 AM IST Eggs are an affordable source of high-quality protein, iron and unsaturated fatty acids, but due to their cholesterol content, the association...
Starting estradiol therapy soon after menopause may help prevent atherosclerosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2020 8:15 PM ISTPHOENIX-With menopause, the cyclic production of estradiol and progesterone ceases. Serum concentrations of these hormones decline steeply and have...
Prebiotics may improve sleep by influencing gut bacteria Hina Zahid4 March 2020 7:45 PM ISTAccording to a new study appearing in Scientific Reports, Dietary prebiotics reduce host vulnerability to stress-induced disruptions in complex...
New dual-hormone artificial pancreas leads to better blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2020 2:05 PM ISTA novel dual-hormone artificial pancreas system developed by researchers leads to better blood sugar control compared with a rapid insulin-alone...
Chinese Researchers Detail CT Findings of 101 COVID-19 Pneumonia patients Hina Zahid4 March 2020 11:15 AM ISTMost patients with COVID-19 pneumonia have ground-glass opacities (GGO) (86.1%) or mixed GGO and consolidation (64.4%) and vascular enlargement in the...
Study throws light on pathology of early phase of lung infection with COVID-19 Medical Dialogues Bureau4 March 2020 11:00 AM ISTThe article describes two patients who recently underwent lung lobectomies for adenocarcinoma and were retrospectively found to have had COVID-19 at...
Doxycycline add on benefits elderly patients with COPD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2020 10:45 AM ISTAlthough bacteria contribute significantly to acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD), the added value of antibiotics...
For pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest which is better-Lidocaine or amiodarone Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 March 2020 8:30 PM ISTA study published in Journal Resuscitation has found that that there was no significant difference in clinical outcomes between those receiving...
