Artificial nerve cells showing characteristics close to biological Isra Zaman14 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn 2018, Researchers at Linkoping University (LiU), Sweden, were one of the first to develop organic electrochemical transistors based on n-type...
Breast milk of those vaccinated against COVID-19 may protect infants: Study Isra Zaman14 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTImmunoglobulins, which are antibodies, can be found in colostrum and breast milk. These particular proteins enable a mother to convey immunity to her...
Obesity may be number one non-genetic risk factor for developing AMD, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at Hopital Maisonneuve-Rosement in Montreal have found in a new study published in the prestigious journal Science that obesity or...
FDA approves first rescue treatment of asthma for adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved albuterol/budesonide (Airsupra) for prevention and treatment of bronchoconstriction and to...
Sulfonylureas and beta-blockers, when used together may raise risk of severe hypoglycemia Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: When used in combination with sulfonylureas, Beta-blockers could further raise the risk of severe hypoglycemia in patients with type 2...
Insulin degludec as good as insulin detemir for blood sugar control in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2023 11:30 AM ISTDenmark: Insulin degludec (degludec) is non-inferior to insulin detemir (detemir) regarding safety and blood sugar control in pregnant women with type...
Low-carb ketogenic diets lower CVD risk in obese or overweight people with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2023 11:15 AM ISTChina: Low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets are more effective than non-ketogenic diets in improving cardiovascular risk factors (weight, blood glucose,...
Study finds most long covid effects to resolve within an year after mild infection Isra Zaman13 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTLong covid is defined as symptoms persisting or new symptoms appearing more than four weeks after initial infection. In March 2022, an estimated 1.5...
Alzheimer's disease onset could be delayed just by doing six minutes of high-intensity exercise: Study Isra Zaman13 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTThe specialised protein named brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) promotes neuroplasticity (the ability of the brain to form new connections and...
Smartwatch can detect short-time hypoxemia compared to a medical-grade pulse oximeter Medha Baranwal12 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTCzech Republic: A recent study in Digital Health has found that the Apple Watch Series 6 can accurately detect reduced levels of blood oxygen...
Vonoprazan significantly lowers heartburn symptoms in nonerosive GERD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTAccording to topline results from a phase 3 four-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, Vonoprazan was associated with a significantly...
Intensive SBP lowering increases troponin and decreases natriuretic peptide levels: SPRINT trial Medha Baranwal12 Jan 2023 12:00 PM ISTUSA: Intensive lowering of systolic blood pressure (SBP) increases hs-cTnT, mediated by the effect of SBP lowering on reduced kidney filtration. In...
