Accidentally discovered 'cancer cure' effective for treatment of all cancer types Medha Baranwal24 Jan 2020 2:30 PM ISTUK: The researchers at Cardiff University's School of Medicine have accidentally discovered a new type of immune cell that kills most cancers, marking...
Beware! Morphine together with clopidogrel in MI may increase ischemic events, says JACC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jan 2020 12:50 PM ISTNew study among patients presenting with a high-risk, invasively managed NSTEACS has shown concomitant morphine use with clopidogrel pretreatment to...
CDC Updates Guidance for Novel Coronavirus Hina Zahid23 Jan 2020 4:53 PM ISTUS: With more and more cases of Corona Visus being reported from across the world now, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has come out with...
High and low BP spikes point to high CVD risk: JAMA Cardiology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jan 2020 10:48 AM ISTUSA: The aim of every physician is to keep the blood pressure of his patients under control. At times patients report high BP reading whereas at other...
Reducing Salt Consumption helps control BP without adding to weight gain, finds Hypertension Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jan 2020 11:47 AM ISTBoston – Reducing sodium intake in adults with elevated blood pressure or hypertension decreases thirst, urine volume (a marker of fluid intake), and...
High dose Vitamin D lowers BP in obese kids, finds new trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jan 2020 11:43 AM ISTPITTSBURGH- Obese children are vulnerable to vitamin D deficiency and impaired cardiovascular health therefore vitamin D replenishment might improve...
Researchers find new therapy for spinal cord injury Hina Zahid21 Jan 2020 3:56 PM ISTChina: An article published in Experimental Biology and Medicine describes a new therapeutic strategy for treating spinal cord injury. The study, led...
Cannabis use during pregnancy linked to retarded fetal growth Hina Zahid21 Jan 2020 3:43 PM ISTCanada: A new study from researchers at Western University and Queen's University definitively shows that regular exposure to THC, the main...
NO Fingerprick: AI can detect low-glucose levels via ECG beats Hina Zahid21 Jan 2020 11:08 AM IST"Our innovation consisted in using artificial intelligence for automatic detecting hypoglycemia via few ECG beats. This is relevant because ECG can be...
No role of Opioids in reducing pain and disability in chronic osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2020 12:37 PM ISTGermany: Opioids provided no clinically relevant pain relief and no clinically relevant reduction in disability compared with placebo in chronic...
SGLT2 inhibitors tied to ketoacidosis in latent autoimmune diabetes Hina Zahid20 Jan 2020 11:36 AM ISTSodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors can cause ketoacidosis in patients with latent autoimmune diabetes (LADA), a report on three cases...
Lumateperone effective and safe treatment option in schizophrenia: JAMA Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2020 11:18 AM ISTUSA: Lumateperone is a potential treatment for schizophrenia and has a favorable safety profile, according to a recent study published in the journal...
