High prevalence of Surgical Site Infections Increases graft loss and mortality in Liver Transplant Recipients: JAMA Dr Riya Dave25 March 2025 9:45 PM ISTAccording to a new cohort study, surgical site infections (SSIs) occurred in 6.0% of liver transplant (LT) recipients and were independently linked to...
Merck gets rights to develop, commercialize Jiangsu Hengrui Pharma heart drug worldwide, excluding Greater China region Ruchika Sharma25 March 2025 5:22 PM ISTThe transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025.
Automated insulin delivery systems safe and effective for use by older adults with type 1 diabetes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 March 2025 9:15 AM ISTNew research from Washington State University in collaboration with five other institutions suggests that automated insulin delivery (AID) systems are...
Thousands of lives could be saved by combining two cholesterol-lowering drugs, reports research Prem Aggarwal25 March 2025 9:00 AM ISTThe largest analysis to examine the best way to lower levels of 'bad' cholesterol in patients with blocked arteries shows that they should...
Waterjet Surgery for Enlarged Prostate: Study Finds It Effective Relief Without Impacting Sexual Well-Being Dr. Garima Soni25 March 2025 8:30 AM ISTUsing a high-pressure water jet to operate on an enlarged prostate can better preserve the ability to ejaculate, compared with standard laser surgery,...
New research-Improving GLP-1 drug delivery by 'painting' it on antibodies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 March 2025 10:15 PM ISTGlucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are peptide-based therapeutics for treating diabetes and for weight loss. Unfortunately, shortages...
Waist circumference stronger risk marker than BMI for obesity-related cancer in men, but not women: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 March 2025 9:15 PM ISTBody size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many types of cancer. However,...
Routine use of ICG Fluorescence Imaging may not reduce overall anastomotic leak rate in laparoscopic colorectal surgery: JAMA Dr Riya Dave24 March 2025 9:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study published in JAMA Surgery that indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging can potentially decrease anastomotic...
Effective dyslipidemia management may help preserve kidney function in individuals with diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal24 March 2025 9:15 AM ISTChina: A retrospective study published in Frontiers in Endocrinology suggests that effective management of dyslipidemia may help preserve kidney...
Minimal TV viewing protective for heart diseases linked to Type 2 diabetes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 March 2025 8:45 AM IST Watching no more than one hour of TV a day may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and other blood vessel diseases among people with varying...
Recombinant Zoster Vaccine Effectively Protects Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study Dr Riya Dave24 March 2025 8:15 AM ISTResearchers have determined in a new study that the recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) offers good protection from herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic...
Gut Health Linked to Anxiety Relief: Probiotics Show Promise, Review Finds Dr. Garima Soni24 March 2025 8:15 AM ISTA recent review in Nutrients suggests a potential connection between gut health and anxiety disorders, highlighting how altered gut microbiota may...
