Balanced diet more beneficial for brain health, study finds Anshika Mishra11 April 2024 8:15 AM ISTA study published in the journal Nature Mental Health explored how dietary patterns impacted a number of areas of brain health, including mental...
Are plant-based meat substitutes good for health? Anshika Mishra11 April 2024 8:00 AM ISTA recent study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition analyzed the effects of animal-based meat diets (ABMD) relative to Plant-based...
Lowering cholesterol intake alone may not be enough to prevent CKD, study finds Dr Kartikeya Kohli11 April 2024 7:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: Findings from two Korean cohort studies revealed that simply lowering cholesterol intake may not be sufficient to prevent chronic kidney...
Beta-blocker use after MI and preserved ejection fraction offers no benefit: REDUCE-AMI trial Medha Baranwal10 April 2024 9:30 PM ISTSweden: Findings from the REDUCE-AMI published in The New England Journal of Medicine have shown no benefit of beta-blockers in revascularized...
GLP-1 analogues do not increase thyroid cancer risk, suggests BMJ study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2024 8:30 PM ISTDrugs known as GLP-1 analogues have become increasingly popular to treat diabetes and obesity, but there have been concerns that they might increase...
Job insecurity in early adulthood may heighten risk of serious alcohol-related illness in later life: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2024 8:15 PM ISTExperiencing the sort of job insecurity in early adulthood that is often linked to the gig economy, is linked to a heightened risk of a serious...
Pioglitazone add-on therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes effective and safe option for better glycemic control: Study Medha Baranwal10 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: Adjunctive pioglitazone therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) inadequately controlled with dapagliflozin and metformin yielded...
MR Study sheds light on anti-inflammatory effects of SGLT-2 inhibitors and their beneficial impact in reducing HF risk Medha Baranwal10 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTChina: A two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study provides genetic evidence supporting the anti-inflammatory effects of sodium-glucose...
Stopping aspirin one month after PCI significantly reduces bleeding complications in patients with MI: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2024 9:45 AM ISTWithdrawing aspirin one month after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in high-risk heart patients and keeping them on ticagrelor alone safely...
Adjuvant HBOT is beneficial in treating patients with pyoderma gangrenosum: Study Medha Baranwal10 April 2024 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: A recent study has revealed that adjuvant hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) may provide some benefits in treating pyoderma gangrenosum...
Experimental drug Olezarsen may reduce hypertriglyceridemia in high-risk patients: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2024 8:45 AM ISTHypertriglyceridemia, or high levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, increases the risk of heart attack, stroke and acute pancreatitis. Currently...
Plasma Aldosterone levels may not predict ICU mortality in patients treated for COVID-19: Study Medha Baranwal9 April 2024 10:30 PM ISTPoland: Plasma aldosterone levels do not predict 28-day mortality in patients treated for COVID-19 in the ICU, a recent study published in Scientific...
