Procalcitonin Testing flops in reducing Antibiotic Duration for treating Respiratory Infections Dr.Niharika Harsha B2 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTIn a significant stride towards understanding the practical implications of procalcitonin-guided strategies for lower respiratory tract infections...
High-doses of Covid medicines not effective in India than Europe Preksha garg2 Dec 2023 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study published in The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia journal higher doses of the COVID-19 drug, dexamethasone, may have...
Inadequate sleep may impair insulin sensitivity in women independent of adiposity Medha Baranwal2 Dec 2023 6:00 AM ISTUSA: A randomized crossover trial revealed that sleep of less than the recommended 7 hours per night in women, particularly postmenopausal women, may...
Anti-rheumatic drugs could prevent thyroid disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2023 5:30 AM ISTAnti-rheumatic drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis might prevent the development of autoimmune thyroid disease, according to a new observational study...
Withholding intubation clinically beneficial among comatose patients with suspected acute poisoning: JAMA Niveditha Subramani2 Dec 2023 5:00 AM ISTComa or Comatose stage is characterized as a lengthy deep state of unconsciousness. People in a state of coma are alive but are unable to move or be...
Menopausal age could determine risk for decline in handgrip strength, study claims Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2023 7:00 PM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study published in the journal Menopause has shown an association between a longer reproductive period and a reduced...
Younger onset age of coronary heart disease before age 45 may raise risk of dementia later in life: JAHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2023 11:30 AM ISTChina: Younger onset age of coronary heart disease (CHD) is associated with higher risks of developing dementia, vascular dementia, and Alzheimer's...
Evergreen Talk Series: Clinical applicability of Linagliptin in T2DM across CKD spectrum and Dapagliflozin up to CKD stage 4 MD Brand Connect1 Dec 2023 11:17 AM IST Advertisement Presenting the Evergreen Talk Series featuring Dr. Brij Mohan Makkar, a Senior Diabetologist and...
Regular exercise may prevent obesity-related dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2023 10:15 AM ISTObesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular metabolic diseases and neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia. Long-term exercise improves...
SGLT2 inhibitors significantly reduce inflammatory markers like IL-6 alongside blood sugar control Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2023 10:00 AM ISTIran: A recent meta-analysis and systematic review reveals significantly reduced levels of the pro-inflammatory biomarker interleukin-6 (IL-6) with...
High-sensitivity cardiac troponin I useful for predicting preeclampsia in pregnant women: Circulation Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTGermany: A recent study published in Circulation has uncovered a potential role for high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hs-cTnI) as a complementary...
Cannabis reduces long term opioid use no evidence found Roshni Dhar1 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTA 20-year Australian study has found no evidence to suggest cannabis reduces illicit opioid use, and it may not be an effective long-term method of...
