Benzodiazepine Use in Ischemic Stroke Patients: Decline in Initiation, Yet Excess Supply Persists, Study Reveals Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2024 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent study examining benzodiazepine utilization among ischemic stroke survivors highlights concerning trends in prescription practices....
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists may be new treatment for opioid and alcohol use disorder, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTOzempic is one of several medications, called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists or GLP-1 RAs, that are prescribed to treat diabetes, obesity,...
Blue Index: A Comprehensive Tool for Enhancing Patient-Centered Diabetes Care, Study Reveals Medha Baranwal19 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTIndia: A new tool known as the Blue Index (BI) is gaining attention for its potential to enhance diabetes management by providing a comprehensive,...
Long-Term Study Reveals Comparable Outcomes for iFR and FFR in Coronary Revascularization: DEFINE FLAIR Trial Medha Baranwal19 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTSpain: A recent 5-year follow-up of the DEFINE FLAIR randomized clinical trial has provided new insights into the effectiveness of coronary...
GLP-1 RAs Superior to Metformin for Blood Sugar Control, Yet Metformin Shows Higher Adherence in Prediabetes: Study Medha Baranwal19 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: A recent nationwide cohort study has shed light on the effectiveness of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) compared to...
Study Finds Baseline Forced Oscillation Technique Effective in Predicting Exacerbation Risk in Adults with Asthma Medha Baranwal19 Oct 2024 7:30 AM ISTJapan: A recent study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology has highlighted the potential of the baseline forced oscillation...
Kidney transplantation between donors and recipients with HIV safe, suggests NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2024 8:15 PM ISTKidney transplantation from deceased donors with HIV (HIV D+) to recipients with HIV (HIV R+) was safe and comparable to kidney transplantation from...
Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Systems linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal18 Oct 2024 8:00 PM ISTDenmark: A research letter published in JAMA indicates that the use of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system for pregnancy prevention is...
Hospital level interventions to improve outcomes after injury in India Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Oct 2024 2:18 PM ISTTrauma is one of the leading causes of disability and death, worldwide. Ninety per cent of trauma related mortality occurs in low- and middle-income...
Study Reveals No Impact of Normal Vitamin B12 Levels on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Development Dr Riya Dave18 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have reported that diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is one of the major complications of diabetes, normal vitamin B12 levels seem to offer no...
Bioelectronic device to deliver pulsed electricity to body promising treatment for drug resistant BP: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTSeveral medications are available to treat high blood pressure, but more than 10 million Americans do not respond to the treatments, according to the...
Folic Acid Can Mitigate Lead's Impact on Autism Risk During Pregnancy: Study Reveals Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri18 Oct 2024 8:30 AM ISTNew research gives another reason to take folic acid supplements while pregnant.A new study by Simon Fraser University researchers has found that...
