Environmental noise during night-time carries negative effect on sleep Jacinthlyn Sylvia23 Dec 2022 7:45 PM ISTA new study published in Environmental Health Perspective suggests that transportation noise carries a detrimental impact on self-reported sleep.A...
RSSDI releases guidelines for management of Hypertension in Diabetes Mellitus 2022 Dr. Nandita Mohan23 Dec 2022 12:15 PM ISTCatering to the pressing need to outline an evidence and experience-based comprehensive treatment yardstick, the first-ever Indian guideline for the...
Chlorthalidone versus hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension - which is better for preventing CV events? Medha Baranwal23 Dec 2022 12:00 PM ISTUSA: Chlorthalidone and hydrochlorothiazide are thiazide diuretics used for treatment of hypertension. In a pragmatic trial, it was shown that...
Nighttime hot spring bathing lowers prevelance of hypertension, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Dec 2022 11:15 AM ISTJapan: Onsen bathing in the evening hours is associated with a lower prevalence of hypertension in Japanese adults above 65, a recent study in...
Iloperidone Shown to be Effective in Bipolar I Disorder in Phase III Clinical Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTAccording to results from a phase 3 study, Iloperidone was linked to significant improvement in adults with bipolar I disorder.In clinical study...
Low HRV better predictor of CV outcomes than tests of CAN in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal23 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTBrazil: Among patients with type 2 diabetes, low 24-hour heart rate variability (HRV) is a better predictor of outcomes and improved risk...
People with hand osteoarthritis may benefit from talarozole Isra Zaman23 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTMore than 40% of individuals will develop osteoarthritis (OA) during their lifetime. Hand (OA) is an extremely common form of OA and there are...
Breakthrough for Artemis-SCID patients in the form of Infant gene therapy Isra Zaman23 Dec 2022 9:15 AM ISTGene correction has been used before in patients with other genetic forms of SCID, but its use in Artemis-SCID is significant because these patients...
Sotorasib achieved clinically meaningful activity in KRAS G12C-mutated advanced pancreatic cancer Isra Zaman23 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe KRAS protein is part of a normal signaling pathway regulating growth and proliferation of cells, but activating mutations in KRAS drives...
Personal sound amplification device improves communication function in elderly with hearing loss: JAMA Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A hearing care intervention consisting of a community health worker-delivered personal sound amplification device significantly improved...
Metformin reduces odds of developing Acute Macular Degeneration among diabetes patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B22 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA recent meta-analysis found that diabetic patients using Metformin have decreased odds of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The...
New class of disease-modifying drugs promising for patients with hand osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: Talarozole, a retinoic acid metabolism blocking agent (RAMBA), has an acceptable safety profile in human subjects; a small proof of concept...
