Greater gender equality increases life expectancy of both women and men Dr. Nandita Mohan7 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTAccording to the latest report by the World Economic Forum, global events such as the rising cost of living, the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate...
Parasitic infections common in kids in low-resource US communities Isra Zaman7 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTMost Americans view parasitic infections as a problem of the past or one that only impacts low-income countries. However, new research from Washington...
Canagliflozin use tied to reduced proteinuria in diabetes patients with HF Dr Kartikeya Kohli7 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Proteinuria regression with canagliflozin treatment in patients with T2DM (type 2 diabetes mellitus) and chronic heart failure (CHF) is...
Keto diet linked to higher risk of heart disease Dr Kartikeya Kohli7 March 2023 6:34 AM ISTThe ketogenic or "keto" diet involves consuming very low amounts of carbohydrates and high amounts of fats, has lately gained popularity. According to...
Aripiprazole addition to antidepressants improves well-being for elderly with resistant depression: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new multicenter study has shown that augmentation of existing antidepressants with aripiprazole in older adults with treatment-resistant...
Recognition and prevention of spinal cord damage in cases of nitrous oxide abuse: New Guideline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: Based on their experience in East London, an area of high N2O use, a research team from the UK provides practical advice on its recognition,...
Childhood obesity linked to increased risk of four of the five newly proposed subtypes of adult-onset diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) is the first study to show that...
A probiotic for our lungs? New research poses questions about the future of treating COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTIf we have learned one thing post-pandemic, it is that there is so much more to learn about the effects of COVID-19 on the population. This study...
Brisk walking of 11 minutes daily could reduce risk of premature death, study claims Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 11:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study has suggested that small increases in physical activity among inactive adults can provide substantial protection against a range of...
Fezolinetant effective treatment of vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTA study by Kimball A Johnson and peers found fezolinetant to be a safe and effective treatment for moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS)...
Oral combined lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide superior to nifedipine for BP control in postpartum hypertension Medha Baranwal6 March 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Combined hydrochlorothiazide and lisinopril therapy give superior short-term BP (blood pressure) control for postpartum hypertension versus...
Smartphone colorimetry of face can help earlier detection of anaemia in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: Anemia screening in infants and young children could be made possible using a set of smartphone images, a recent study published in PLOS ONE has...
