Could ultra-processed foods be the new 'silent' killer? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2024 9:00 AM ISTFrom fizzy drinks to cereals and packaged snacks to processed meat, ultra-processed foods are packed with additives. Oil, fat, sugar, starch and...
Air pollution linked to increased hospital admission for major heart and lung diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2024 6:00 AM ISTShort and long term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution is linked to an increased risk of hospital admission for major heart and...
Canagliflozin improves diabetic kidney disease by inducing fasting-like and aestivation-like metabolic patterns: Study Medha Baranwal22 Feb 2024 6:00 AM ISTChina: Canagliflozin (CANA) regulates metabolic reprogramming in diabetic kidney disease (DKD) by inducing fasting-like and aestivation-like metabolic...
Missed Vaccinations- WHO says more than half the world facing high measles risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2024 5:30 AM ISTGeneva: More than half the world's countries will be at high or very high risk of measles outbreaks by the end of the year unless urgent preventative...
Study emphasizes vitamin D supplementation for all congenital melanocytic nevi patients during the winter months Medha Baranwal22 Feb 2024 4:45 AM ISTUK: A recent study published in Pediatric Dermatology supports routine vitamin D supplementation for all congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) patients,...
Research sheds light on efficacy of combining adjuvants with non-surgical periodontal therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal22 Feb 2024 4:30 AM ISTBrazil: A Bayesian network meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology has shed light on the efficacy of combining adjuvants...
Hypertension: KARDIA-1 trial suggests zilebesiran potentially effective antihypertensive with quarterly or biannual dosing Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2024 7:15 PM ISTUSA: RNA interference with zilebesiran can significantly lower blood pressure for up to 6 months, indicating potential for use as an effective...
Women may realize health benefits of regular exercise more than men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2024 6:00 PM ISTWomen who exercise regularly have a significantly lower risk of an early death or fatal cardiovascular event than men who exercise regularly, even...
FDA approves first-ever medication for severe frostbite treatment Anshika Mishra21 Feb 2024 9:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Aurlumyn (iloprost) injection for treating severe frostbite in adults, aiming to decrease the...
Evergreen Talk Series: Combination of Linagliptin and Dapagliflozin in T2DM with multiple episodes of hypoglycemia MDTV Bureau21 Feb 2024 9:30 AM ISTPresenting the Evergreen Talk Series featuring Dr. Brij Mohan Makkar, a Senior Diabetologist and Obesity Specialist from Delhi, Dr Sameer I. Dani, an...
Pannexin channel protein may protect against obesity-related hypertension, researchers suggest Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2024 3:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Science Signaling has revealed that a pannexin channel protein may be protective against obesity-related...
COVID-19 shots linked to small increase in heart-brain conditions, reveals largest-ever COVID vaccine study Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2024 2:00 AM ISTSwitzerland: Researchers from the Global Vaccine Data Network, a research arm of the World Health Organization, analyzed 99 million people who...
