USFDA approves Monoferric injection for treatment of iron deficiency anemia Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2020 1:44 PM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Pharmacosmos Therapeutics' Monoferric (ferric derisomaltose) injection 100 mg/mL....
Use of low-calorie sweeteners during pregnancy may increase weight of infants Hina Zahid30 Jan 2020 3:57 PM ISTMany people turn to artificial or so-calleUse d natural sweeteners to cut calories and lose weight. Time and again there have been studies favouring...
Patients with positive ECG, negative echocardiography at higher risk for heart disease: JAMA Medha Baranwal30 Jan 2020 3:53 PM ISTUSA: Normal stress echocardiography but abnormal exercise electrocardiography may help identify patients at a slightly increased risk for adverse...
US FDA approves first oral triple combination therapy for type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal30 Jan 2020 3:51 PM ISTUSA: The first oral therapy that combines three medications for type 2 diabetes into one pill, Trijardy XR (Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly), has...
Smoking during pregnancy increases risk of fracture in infants Hina Zahid30 Jan 2020 5:30 AM ISTMany studies have found a link between smoking during pregnancy and growth problems in infants. But evidence of the impact of smoking during pregnancy...
Fermented soy products linked to lower risk of death: BMJ study Hina Zahid30 Jan 2020 5:15 AM ISTA higher intake of fermented soy products, such as miso and natto, is associated with a lower risk of death, finds a study from Japan published by The...
Isolated diastolic hypertension not tied to CV risk later: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jan 2020 7:44 PM ISTIsolated diastolic hypertension not associated with increased CV risk in later life is new research finding.In the 2017 American College of Cardiology...
NHS issues Guidance on China Coronavirus to GPs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jan 2020 3:09 PM ISTEvery country is taking measures to combat the spread of China Coronavirus infection with every day rising trend of case infected with Coronavirus....
Air pollution impacts can be heart-stopping, warns new Lancet Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jan 2020 12:15 PM ISTJapan: There is an increased risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) even from short-term exposure to low concentrations of fine particulate...
Dual therapy for 7 days effectively eradicates H. Pylori, finds study Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2020 5:45 PM ISTJapan: The 7-day vonoprazan and low-dose amoxicillin (VA) dual therapy can be used as a potential new first-line Helicobacter pylori therapy for cases...
Smoking and drinking beyond first trimester greatly increases the risk of sudden infant death Hina Zahid28 Jan 2020 3:19 PM ISTSudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden, unexplained, death of an infant under one year of age. Many studies in the past have implicated...
Skin absorption of sunscreen ingredients into skin cause of concern: FDA Study Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2020 3:13 PM ISTUSA: Active ingredients present in the sunscreens can be systematically absorbed into the blood at levels that exceed the FDA threshold, raising...
