Higher intake of vitamin K may lower risk of bone fracture late in life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 12:00 PM ISTBreaking bones can be life changing events-especially as we age, when hip fractures can become particularly damaging and result in disability,...
FDA approves ibrexafungerp tablet for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Brexafemme® (ibrexafungerp) for reducing incidence of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) in...
Is there any association between atopic dermatitis severity and peanut sensitivity? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal3 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: No significant relationship was observed between measures of atopic dermatitis (AD) severity (POEM and PO-SCORAD surveys) and peanut sensitivity,...
Gantenerumab data presented at CTAD- ADDF statement Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTThe phase 3 trial results for lecanemab and gantenerumab presented at the Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease (CTAD) conference demonstrate why...
Biological effectiveness of long-lasting insecticidal malaria nets may be short-lived: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 6:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Biological effectiveness of long-lasting insecticidal malaria nets may be short-lived. In fact potentially...
Tafenoquine- Higher dose would reduce Malaria recurrence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new antimalarial drug is being introduced at a dose that is too low to be effective for all patients who need it, according to a report published...
DASH diet can reduce cardiovascular disease risk by 10 percent, study suggests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2022 12:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the American Journal of Cardiology has shown that DASH and fruit/vegetable diets reduced risk scores by about 10 per...
Intra articular steroid injections linked with progression of knee osteoarthritis, reveal MRI studies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2022 11:30 AM ISTKnee osteoarthritis is a chronic, degenerative and progressive condition with an estimated incidence of 800,000 patients each year. More than 10% of...
Does Oral vitamin D supplementation improve growth in school going children? Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTOral vitamin D3 supplementation at a dosage of 14,000 IU per week for three years was successful in raising 25(OH)D concentrations in school-aged...
Consuming high sodium, low potassium diet can increase risk of cognitive decline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTDementia impairs sufferers' ability to remember, think and make decisions to the point where their everyday activities are affected. The condition has...
New single-dose treatment for sleeping sickness could help eliminate transmission of the disease by 2030 Dr. Nandita Mohan2 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTSleeping sickness, or human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), is a neglected tropical disease, which can be fatal if left untreated. A new,...
Evaluation of glycemic control, arterial stiffness, and hypertension improves risk of macrovascular complications Medha Baranwal2 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has indicated the clinical importance of the combined evaluation of glycemic and...
