Paliperidone palmitate initiation tied to higher treatment continuation in schizophrenia: BMC Dr. Hiral patel22 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTEurope: In schizophrenia patients, paliperidone palmitate is associated with a significantly higher treatment continuation than risperidone...
Squeezing and rubbing of eyelids substantially increases IOP in glaucoma patients: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTGermany: Eyelid maneuvers (especially substantial with squeezing and rubbing) caused transient elevations in intraocular pressure (IOP) in individuals...
Fecal transplants show promise for protecting newborns receiving antibiotics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTAntibiotics are among the most powerful superheroes of medicine. From the introduction of penicillin in the 1930s to the dramatic rescues that occur...
Lifestyle changes, diet play a crucial role for IBS patients: AGA guidelines Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTNew treatment guidelines that wererecently released in Gastroenterology outline a personalized approach for treating patients with approved drug...
Diastolic BP and grip strength significantly lower in type 1 diabetes patients: Study Dr. Hiral patel22 Jun 2022 8:45 AM ISTCanada: Data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging showed that diastolic blood pressure and grip strength appear to be consistently lower and...
Dye-based chromoendoscopy improves detection of colorectal neoplasia: Study Dr. Hiral patel21 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTItaly: Dye-based chromoendoscopy (DBC) is effective in increasing adenoma detection rate (ADR) in patients undergoing colonoscopy, thus supporting its...
PoCUS may aid early diagnosis and revascularization of occult occlusive MI in ICU patients Dr. Hiral patel21 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Cardiac PoCUS (point-of-care ultrasound) may help identify occult occlusive myocardial infarction (OOMI) earlier than standard evaluation and may...
Decoding the correct diagnosis of Allergic Rhinitis in clinic practice - Dr Tushar Kanti Ghosh DR. TUSHAR KANTI GHOSH21 Jun 2022 12:45 PM IST Advertisement Allergic rhinitis is an Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated disorder of the nose, usually caused by sensitization...
Curcumin-piperine co-supplementation significantly reduces weakness in COVID-19 patients Medha Baranwal21 Jun 2022 11:00 AM ISTIran: Curcumin-piperine supplementation given to outpatients with COVID-19 could significantly reduce weakness, a recent study in the BMC journal...
Serum irisin useful as early biomarker for predicting gestational diabetes later in pregnancy: Study Medha Baranwal21 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTOdisha: A recent study has suggested the utility of serum irisin as a biomarker for predicting the development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)...
Lacosamide monotherapy promising therapy for childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes Dr. Hiral patel21 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTJAPAN: A study published in Brain and Development shows that lacosamide monotherapy for the treatment of childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes...
OCD and obsessive-compulsive symptoms linked to increased risk of substance misuse: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel21 Jun 2022 9:45 AM ISTSweden: Individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or obsessive-compulsive symptoms have an elevated risk of substance misuse, states an...
