Calprotectin levels may predict risk of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTClostridioides difficile infection (CDI) has long been a leading cause of nosocomial diarrhea, posing a significant challenge to healthcare systems....
Can pregnant women with diabetes perform Ramadan fasting safely? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2023 10:30 AM ISTSaudi Arabia: Pregnant women with diabetes are strongly advised not to keep Ramadan fasting and have religious exemptions, still, many women choose to...
Ceftobiprole Effective in Treating Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Isra Zaman16 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTIn a significant medical advancement, a promising cephalosporin known as ceftobiprole has demonstrated its efficacy in treating complicated...
SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Children and Adolescents: Insights from a Comprehensive Study Isra Zaman16 Oct 2023 9:00 AM ISTIn the ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, understanding the impact of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) is crucial, particularly in the...
Amlodipine safe for patients with high BP- not likely to increase risk of HF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2023 11:45 AM ISTA new paper in the journal Function, published by Oxford Univetrsity Press, finds that a widely prescribed drug for treating hypertension, amlodipine,...
Small-volume blood collection for testing may decrease RBC transfusions in ICU: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2023 11:30 AM ISTA world-first clinical trial published in JAMA could provide an easy way to save tens of thousands of units of blood every year in Canada and much...
Hemodynamic monitoring using PA sensors benefits HF patients with no recent hospitalization: GUIDE-HF analysis Medha Baranwal14 Oct 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Pulmonary artery (PA) pressure monitoring imparts significant clinical and quality-of-life benefits in patients with moderately symptomatic heart...
Oral NSAIDs and Glucocorticoids Effective Against Hand Osteoarthritis: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Oct 2023 10:15 AM ISTA comprehensive analysis published in the British Medical Journal highlights the effectiveness of oral NSAIDs and glucocorticoids as pharmacological...
Nasal Mupirocin tops nasal Iodophor antiseptic in setting of CHG bathing in ICU patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Oct 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Universal mupirocin-chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing is superior to universal iodophor-CHG for reducing S aureus and MRSA clinical cultures...
Long-term use of SGLT2 inhibitors may prevent diabetic retinopathy progression in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal13 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTTaiwan: A recent study in Scientific Reports has revealed that co-administration of metformin and sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors...
Abatacept and certolizumab pegol effective first-line treatments for early RA: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Oct 2023 10:45 AM ISTAbatacept and certolizumab pegol appear to be particularly promising choices for achieving remission in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients the...
Methotrexate has Dominant role in Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B13 Oct 2023 10:30 AM ISTIn a groundbreaking analysis, researchers have conducted the first network meta-analysis examining the outcomes associated with various conventional...
