Breastfeeding tied to 33 per cent reduction in post-perinatal infant mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Breastfeeding promotion and support may be a strategy to reduce infant mortality, researchers suggest in a new study published in the American...
Patients with Congenital Heart Disease more likely to develop Immune Deficiency Syndromes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTThis study published in European Heart Journal by Gerhard-Paul Diller and colleagues aimed to provide population-based data on the prevalence and...
Health claims of fish oil supplements often vague and lack backing by trial data: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 12:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent cross-sectional study has shown that the majority of fish oil supplement labels make health claims, usually in the form of...
Iron deficiency anaemia linked with higher HbA1c levels in non-diabetics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 12:00 PM ISTPakistan: A recent study has shed light on the relation of low serum iron and transferrin saturation (TSAT) with elevation in HbA1c value, implying...
Absolute abstinence significantly lowers risk of new onset AF among heavy drinkers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTChronic heavy drinkers in middle age who quit alcohol altogether have a significantly lower long-term risk of developing atrial fibrillation (Afib or...
Expert Insights: Understanding Nipah Virus Infection Ft. Dr. Jitendra Choudhary Isra Zaman16 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTIn today's video we will discuss about the recent outbreak of Nipah Virus, a zoonotic virus that causes infection in humans and other animals, a...
Combo of two bacteria in probiotics could reduce incidence of toxic shock syndrome Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Strains of 2 bacteria, Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus, successfully inhibited the production of the superantigens...
Continuous Antibiotic Prophylaxis Beneficial in Preventing UTIs in Infants with vesicoureteral reflux Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) can be a serious concern in infants, especially those with grade III, IV, or V vesicoureteral reflux. There has been...
ChatGPT matches doctors in suggesting likely diagnoses in the emergency medicine department Isra Zaman16 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT performed as well as a trained doctor in suggesting likely diagnoses for patients being assessed in...
High-Dose Intravenous Immunoglobulins Improve Outcomes in Autoimmune Bullous Diseases: Medha Baranwal16 Sept 2023 4:00 AM ISTGermany: A recent study published in the Journal Of The European Academy Of Dermatology & Venereology by M. Bertlich and colleagues suggests that...
Winter-induced increase in BP may persist even when hypertension treated rigorously Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found significant increases in blood pressure (BP) during winter in...
Red blood cells exposed to oxygen deficiency protect against myocardial infarction Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTRed blood cells exposed to oxygen deficiency protect against myocardial infarction, according to a new KI study published in the Journal of Clinical...
