Add on metformin to standard breast cancer treatments fails to improve outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 7:15 AM ISTA widely used and inexpensive Type 2 diabetes drug, once hoped to hold enormous promise in treating breast cancer, does not prevent or stop the spread...
5-day prophylaxis with antibiotics controls surgical site infections in lower limb amputations Medical Dialogues Editorial Team25 May 2022 7:15 PM ISTUK: A new study showed that when compared to a 24-hour treatment, a 5-day course of antibiotic prophylaxis was related to a reduction in both...
Gabapentin may boost functional recovery after a stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2022 9:30 AM ISTCOLUMBUS, Ohio: The drug gabapentin, currently prescribed to control seizures and reduce nerve pain, may enhance recovery of movement after a stroke...
Exogenous melatonin safe for treating nocturia in elderly women, study says Medical Dialogues Editorial Team25 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTThailand: A new study published in the International Urogynecology Journal shows that melatonin is an efficient and safe therapy for nocturia in...
Oral anticoagulation with apixaban after TAVR not superior to the standard of care: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team25 May 2022 8:00 AM ISTFrance: In a new study conducted by Jean-Philippe Collet and the team, it was shown that Apixaban was not superior to the standard of care after...
Circulating NMR metabolic biomarkers may enhance risk prediction of type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal25 May 2022 8:00 AM ISTUK: Circulating nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)-based metabolic biomarkers when added to conventional risk factors modestly enhanced the risk...
Ambulatory BP classification for children updated by American heart association Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2022 5:00 AM ISTDALLAS: An American Heart Association scientific statement reviewing new evidence and guidance on ambulatory blood pressure monitoring of children and...
Cannabis users require more sedation for endoscopy compared to non users Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2022 3:45 AM ISTPatients who use cannabis required higher levels of sedation during gastric endoscopies than non-users, according to research to be presented at...
Colchicine may prevent periprocedural myocardial injury in PCI: Study Medha Baranwal24 May 2022 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: The administration of colchicine on a median of 18 h pre-PCI led to a reduction in PCI-related myocardial injury that was associated with...
P. aeruginosa infection common in patients having tracheostomy, CF, and bronchiectasis Medha Baranwal24 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTUK: Positive culture of P. aeruginosa is common within the adult long-term ventilation (LTV) population and is associated significantly with cystic...
SGLT-2i demonstrate lower risk for HF compared to metformin in type 2 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 May 2022 9:45 AM ISTA population-based cohort study found that patients with type 2 diabetes receiving first-line sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) have...
Increased sleep apnea risk among middle-aged men tied to hearing loss Medha Baranwal24 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTChina: In middle-aged males with high, intermediate/high risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the risk of hearing impairment is significantly...
