Greens and veggies easy substitute for good heart health Isra Zaman18 Nov 2023 11:30 AM ISTA new study has found that substituting plant-based foods for animal-based foods is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD),...
Glimepiride use tied to better survival in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic heart failure Medha Baranwal18 Nov 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: Glimepiride use is tied to lower cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic heart failure (CHF), findings from...
Machine learning algorithm could stop hot flashes in menopausal women Medha Baranwal18 Nov 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Researchers from the Embr Labs (a Massachusetts Institute of Technology spinoff) and the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a...
Ravulizumab lacks treatment effect, highlights unmet need for highly effective treatment for ALS Medha Baranwal18 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Neurology investigated the safety and efficacy of ravulizumab, a complement C5 inhibitor, in adults with...
No need to hold BP meds for non-cardiac surgery- it fails to reduce heart injuries Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2023 9:00 PM ISTUK: Some patients are briefly taken off their antihypertensive medications before non-cardiac surgery. Now, a recent study published in the European...
Systolic BP reduction to less than 120 mm Hg lowers risk of CV events Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2023 5:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study provides evidence to support targeting systolic blood pressure to less than 120 mm Hg in hypertensive patients with high...
Semaglutide treatment benefits patients with heart failure and obesity: STEP-HFpEF trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Obese patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) treated with 2.4 mg semaglutide showed larger reductions in physical...
First Test for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea with At-home Sample Collection Receives FDA's Marketing Authorization Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization to to the first chlamydia and gonorrhea test that allows for...
Oral/vaginal misoprostol better than oxytocin for labour induction in pregnant women Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTIran: Oral/vaginal misoprostol is a better method than oxytocin for labour induction, claims a recent study published in the European Journal of...
Insulin resistance from high-sugar diets tied to increased neurodegeneration risk: Study Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in PLOS Biology has shown evidence suggesting a high-sugar diet causes insulin resistance in the brain, lowering the...
Aesthetic Medicine procedures safe among patients of Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Nov 2023 8:30 AM ISTA recent study conducted at the National Institute of Geriatrics, Rheumatology, and Rehabilitation in Warsaw, explored the safety of esthetic medicine...
Diabetes drug for prostate cancer? Columbia study provides clarity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn the years since a 2005 study found that diabetes patients taking metformin had lower rates of cancer, oncologists have been excited by the prospect...
