Nirmatrelvir reduces likelihood of development of long COVID when given in 1st week of infection Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Yan Xie and team showed that intervention with nirmatrelvir within five days of a positive SARS-CoV-2 test was linked to a reduced...
Does left atrial pressure monitoring improves survival in HFrEF patients? Medha Baranwal27 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Monitoring left atrial (LA) pressures in HFrEF (heart failure with reduced ejection fraction) patients can lead to relative mortality reduction...
Metformin lowers risk of osteoarthritis in type 2 diabetes patients: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTIn comparison to sulfonylurea medication, metformin treatment was linked with a significantly lower risk of developing osteoarthritis (OA) in a large,...
Buprenorphine after nonfatal opioid overdose reduces risk of overdose death Isra Zaman27 March 2023 10:45 AM ISTReceiving medication for opioid use disorders, such as buprenorphine after an overdose, leads to lower mortality risk, according to a Rutgers study....
The progression of Chronic Venous Disease (CVD) across CEAP classification - Dr Ashutosh Kharche Dr Ashutosh Kharche27 March 2023 10:30 AM ISTChronic Venous Disease(CVD), is a condition that affects the veins in the legs, causing them to become enlarged, twisted, and dysfunctional. The CEAP...
Nasal spray protects against coronavirus infection-Effective also against recent immune-evasive variants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTResearchers have developed a molecule that is, when administered nasally, extremely effective in preventing the disease caused by all known variants...
Moderate dietary salt restriction reduces BP and depressive symptoms in patients with primary aldosteronism: The Salt CONNtrol trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTGermany: A recent study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine found that moderate dietary salt intake restriction in patients with...
Safe to operate COVID 19 patients two weeks after recovery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at University of Leeds, UK and University of Sheffield, UK, have found in a new study that, in most cases, it will be safe to carry out...
Road traffic noise can increase risk of high blood pressure, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in JACC: Advances has revealed that long-term exposure to road traffic noise can increase the risk of...
VCP/p97 as a therapeutic target in KRAS-mutant pancreatic cancer: Study Isra Zaman27 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTResearchers have recently shown that proteins involved in the DNA damage response (DDR) are critical for KRAS-mutant pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma...
Gestational diabetes can be diagnosed in first trimester itself with help of gut microbes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 7:15 AM ISTIsrael: A recent study published in the BMJ journal Gut has claimed that the onset of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) can be identified in the...
Ketogenic diet safe and effective for managing drug-resistant epilepsy among kids Medha Baranwal25 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTEgypt: A ketogenic diet appears to be a safe and effective non-pharmacologic, non-surgical therapy for managing childhood drug-resistant epilepsy...
