A 5-minute PCR, faster than self-diagnosis kits Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTPCR technology is a molecular diagnostics technology that detects target nucleic acids by amplifying the DNA amount. It has brought marked progress in...
Psilocybin significantly reduces major depressive disorder symptoms: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Robin von Rotz and team shows that for at least two weeks, a single modest dose of psilocybin dramatically lowers depressed symptoms....
Dietary nitrate in the form of beetroot juice reduces restenosis after PCI in stable angina: NITRATE-OCT trial Medha Baranwal2 March 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: New data from the NITRATE-OCT trial has shown that dietary nitrate may effectively reduce restenosis risks after PCI (percutaneous coronary...
Study finds home-based cardiac rehabilitation may help people live longer Isra Zaman2 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTWHO defines cardiac rehabilitation as "The sum of activity and interventions required to ensure the best possible physical, mental, and social...
Larger breakfast size tied to lower risk of metabolic syndrome: Study Medha Baranwal1 March 2023 9:15 PM ISTSpain: A recent study supporting the importance of a high-energy breakfast has stated that a larger breakfast size is linked with a lower prevalence...
Vaping nicotine and THC associated with symptoms of depression and anxiety in teens and young adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA survey of more than 2,500 teens and young adults led by the American Heart Association found that vaping nicotine and THC, the psychoactive...
Statins and exercise combo helps to manage dyslipidemia better in obese individuals: Study Medha Baranwal1 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTSpain: A combination of statins and exercise could help better manage dyslipidemia among patients with metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, and obesity,...
CBT delivered via smartphone app improves blood sugar and health behaviors in patients with diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTPeople with Type 2 diabetes who were given a smartphone app that delivers personalized cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) saw significantly greater...
Leptospira infection- potential cause of chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology Medha Baranwal1 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTSri Lanka: Exposure to Leptospira infection could be a possible causative factor for acute interstitial nephritis without any known reason (AINu),...
PPI use among hospitalized patients tied to risk of colonization with multidrug-resistant bacteria: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 March 2023 11:15 AM ISTNetherlands: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has shown that the use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) among adult hospitalized patients...
Add on pioglitazone effective for type 2 diabetes patients with alcoholic fatty liver disease Medha Baranwal1 March 2023 11:15 AM ISTJapan: Pioglitazone could also be an effective treatment option for type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients with alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD), a recent...
Both high and low LDL cholesterol can lead to sudden cardiac arrest in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal1 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: Not only high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol but also low LDL cholesterol may increase the risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)...
