Common workplace fumes and dusts may heighten risk of rheumatoid arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Dec 2022 2:45 PM ISTRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune joint disorder characterised by painful and disabling inflammation. It affects up to 1% of the...
Women with higher BMI most likely to suffer long Covid Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Dec 2022 11:45 AM ISTResearchers at University of East Anglia have found in a one of the largest studies on long Covid that Overweight women are more likely to...
GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors reduce COPD exacerbations among diabetes patients Aditi7 Dec 2022 10:45 AM ISTCanada: A recent study published in the BMJ has highlighted that glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, and sodium-glucose...
Subcutaneous semaglutide beneficial in weight loss management says JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Dec 2022 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Weekly semaglutide dosages of 1.7 mg and 2.4 mg were linked to weight reduction says a study published in the Journal of American Medical...
Five Things which Should be Questioned in Practice of Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Choosing Wisely campaign Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released new list of 5 tests and procedures commonly ordered in pediatric emergency medicine that...
Study suggests causal relationship between vitamin D deficiency and hypertension Medha Baranwal7 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the Nature journal Hypertension Research has concluded that Vitamin D deficiency may be a causal factor for hypertension. The...
A healthy lifestyle may prevent more than half of inflammatory bowel disease cases: Study Isra Zaman7 Dec 2022 9:15 AM ISTInflammatory bowel disease, or IBD for short, affects an estimated 3 million adults in the US and another 1.3 million in Europe. And diagnoses have...
Study finds why upper respiratory infections are more common when it's cold Isra Zaman7 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTA 2018 study uncovered an innate immune response triggered when bacteria is inhaled through the nose. The study also showed that the Extracellular...
Prevalence of Heart failure due to use of stimulant drug methamphetamine on the rise Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 12:00 PM ISTRates of heart failure associated with the growing illicit use of the stimulant drug methamphetamine, or meth for short, are rising worldwide and now...
High triglyceride levels increase risk of Severe COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 11:45 AM ISTAn analysis based on thousands of human genomes by QUT researchers found shared genetic factors that contribute to the risk of severe COVID-19 and...
Obeticholic acid linked to better transplant-free survival in primary biliary cholangitis: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTUK: As per a study employing individuals from the randomized POISE trial that was published in the journal Gastroenterology, patients suffering from...
Balancing emotions through music Isra Zaman6 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTIt's known that music has the potential to change emotional states and can distract listeners from negative thoughts and pain. It has also been...
