Patients with lupus benefit from COVID-19 vaccine booster Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPeople with systemic lupus erythematosus, or SLE, who received a "booster" dose of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine after full vaccination are roughly half as...
Scientists develop a new non-opioid pain killer with fewer side effects Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTA team of scientists, co-led by researchers from the School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, has investigated a compound called BnOCPA...
High blood pressure may double the risk of severe COVID, even after full vaccination Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTHaving high blood pressure more than doubled a person's risk for hospitalization from an Omicron-variant COVID-19 infection-even despite full...
Acetaminophen better than ibuprofen for controlling fever among children: Study Dr. Hiral patel21 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTTaiwan: As an antipyretic, ibuprofen and acetaminophen are both effective in children with fever, but acetaminophen is safer than ibuprofen, states...
Menstrual bleeding changes following COVID-19 vaccination reported in new study Medha Baranwal21 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTUSA: Changes to menstrual bleeding are not uncommon or dangerous after COVID-19 vaccination among people who menstruate, yet attention to these...
Efpeglenatide significantly lowers blood sugar and body weight in type 2 diabetes: AMPLITUDE-M trial Medha Baranwal21 July 2022 3:00 PM ISTKorea: Monotherapy with once-weekly efpeglenatide signiifcanly improved blood sugar control and body weight in patients with type 2 diabetes managed...
Rosuvastatin linked with signs of kidney damage in real world data Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 1:30 PM ISTStatins can effectively lower high cholesterol, and many individuals take rosuvastatin, one member of this drug class. New research based on patient...
High pre-operative HbA1c in women with GDM tied to higher opioids need after CS: Study Medha Baranwal21 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: The pre-operative HbA1c in pregnant women with gestational diabetes (GDM) is independently associated with the need for and consumption of...
No evidence that depression is caused by low serotonin levels, finds comprehensive review Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTAfter decades of study, there remains no clear evidence that serotonin levels or serotonin activity are responsible for depression, according to a...
Childcare stress, burnout, intent to leave the job among health care workers during COVID 19 Isra Zaman21 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe findings in JAMA Network Open, suggest there is an association between reporting high Childcare stress and burnout, and programs to reduce...
External concurrent occipital and trigeminal neurostimulation relieves migraine pain: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a randomized environment, external concurrent occipital and trigeminal neurostimulation offered quick and lasting relief and freedom from...
FDA approves Opzelura for repigmentation in nonsegmental vitiligo Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Opzelura (ruxolitinib) cream 1.5% for the topical treatment of nonsegmental vitiligo in adult...
