Sulbactam-durlobactam found effective and well-tolerated against hospital-acquired pneumonia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: A novel combination antibiotic sulbactam-durlobactam is non-inferior to the best currently approved treatment for combating dangerous pneumonia,...
Long Covid impact on fatigue and quality of life worse than some cancers Isra Zaman9 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTFatigue is the symptom that most significantly impacts the daily lives of long Covid patients, and can affect quality of life more than some cancers,...
Is transdermal nitroglycerin effective for treating menopause-related hot flashes? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the continuous use of transdermal nitroglycerin did not lead to sustained...
Abnormal bone mineral density observed in liver cirrhosis patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in Journal of Association of The Physicians of India suggests that a large percentage of individuals with liver cirrhosis have...
Over-the-counter opioids associated with ventricular arrhythmias: JACC Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: The over-the-counter opioids loperamide and mitragynine, the herbal ingredient in kratom, are increasingly utilized to avert opioid withdrawal or...
Letermovir receives FDA approval for CMV prevention in kidney transplant recipients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: The U.S food and drug administration (FDA) has approved Letermovir to prevent cytomegalovirus infection among recipients of kidney transplants....
Daily intake of beetroot juice lowers risk of MI, repeat procedures in angina patients with stents Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2023 11:00 AM ISTUK: Daily consumption of beetroot juice for six months after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) lowers the risk of heart attack and the need for...
Colchicine reduces knee and hip replacement in osteoarthritis patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTA 0.5 mg daily dose of colchicine was related with a decreased incidence of total knee replacements (TKRs) and total hip replacements (THRs) in an...
Multimorbidity does not impact chronic disease treatment Isra Zaman8 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTTreatment efficacy for a broad range of chronic diseases does not differ depending on patients' comorbidities, according to a new study published in...
Fat content within muscle predicts risk of cognitive decline Isra Zaman8 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTNew research reveals that the level of fat within the body's muscle-or muscle adiposity-may indicate a person's likelihood of experiencing cognitive...
High-risk chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients may benefit from fixed-duration ibrutinib plus venetoclax: CAPTIVATE Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTItaly: Deep, durable responses and sustained survival seen with fixed-duration ibrutinib plus venetoclax are maintained in patients with high-risk...
Combo of obicetrapib plus ezetimibe effective adjunct therapy for dyslipidemia patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has highlighted the potential of obicetrapib plus ezetimibe as an effective adjunct to high-intensity statin therapy for patients...
