Cannabinoids may curb smoking desire and help in cessation of smoking Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: New research published in Chemical Research in Toxicology has shown that cannabidiol or CBD can inhibit nicotine metabolism, implying its...
Regular consumption of fruits, vegetables lowers death risk in CKD patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTJapan: Everyday consumption of vegetables and fruits may reduce all-cause mortality in patients with CKD (chronic kidney disease), and non-CKD...
Preclinical Study findings show promising results of On-Demand Male Contraceptive Isra Zaman20 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTAn experimental contraceptive drug candidate developed by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators temporarily stops sperm in their tracks and prevents...
NIH study found toxic protein linked to muscular dystrophy and arhinia Isra Zaman20 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTFacioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy or FSHD type 2 (FSHD2) is an inherited form of muscular dystrophy that causes progressive muscle weakness....
Humans need more winter sleep, finds study Isra Zaman20 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTScientists studying sleep difficulties have now published data in Frontiers in Neuroscience that shows that, even in an urban population experiencing...
Clebopride and domperidone efficacious options for alleviating gastroparesis symptoms Aditi20 Feb 2023 8:30 AM ISTItaly: According to a systematic review and network meta-analysis published in Gastroenterology, only two drugs, namely, clebopride and domperidone,...
Tears sampled by ocular swab can help detect the COVID-19 virus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Feb 2023 11:15 AM ISTBrazil: A recent study in the Journal of Clinical Medicine has suggested an alternative method to nasopharyngeal swabbing, which is unpleasant for...
No clarity whether different erythropoiesis-stimulating agents for anaemia treatment in CKD better or safer than each other Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTAustralia: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) are commonly used for anaemia treatment in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); their use,...
Sotagliflozin effective and safe in reducing HbA1c among diabetes patients with CKD Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Sotagliflozin 400 but not 200 mg significantly reduced HbA1c compared with placebo after 26 weeks in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and stage...
IV alteplase alone good enough- add on argatroban may not further improve outcomes in acute ischemic stroke Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTIn a new study by Hui-Sheng Chen and team it was shown that argatroban with intravenous alteplase compared to alteplase therapy alone did not...
Why lung cancer doesn't respond well to immunotherapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTImmunotherapy-drug treatment that stimulates the immune system to attack tumors-works well against some types of cancer, but it has shown mixed...
Japanese researchers find novel antioxidants in beef, chicken, and pork! Isra Zaman18 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTA research team, led by Professor Hideshi Ihara from the Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Science, was the first to discover...
