Tirzepatide plus insulin glargine improves blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes patients: SURPASS-5 trial Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: The addition of once-weekly subcutaneous tirzepatide to insulin glargine may significantly improve blood sugar control versus placebo in patients...
COVID 19 Increases Risk of hypertension disorders in pregnancy: Study MD Bureau12 Feb 2022 10:00 AM ISTThe pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) was caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and is rapidly evolving...
Yoga intervention delivered during chemotherapy improves sleep, fatigue, and inflammation: Study Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study showed Yoga Skills Training (YST) to be a promising intervention to improve depressive symptoms, fatigue, inflammation, and sleep...
Oral spironolactone safe and effective treatment for androgenic alopecia: Study Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Oral spironolactone, both as monotherapy and in combination with topical minoxidil, is a safe and effective treatment for women with androgenetic...
Alcohol intake and obesity independently aggravate cirrhosis morbidity: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: According to an article published in the Hepatology journal, obesity and alcohol consumption are both independent risk factors for cirrhosis...
Frequent use of over-the-counter analgesics associated with risk of tinnitus Hina Zahid12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTOver-the-counter (OTC) analgesics, such as aspirin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), and acetaminophen, are some of the most commonly...
Getting more sleep reduces caloric intake, a game changer for weight loss programs Hina Zahid12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUnderstanding the underlying causes of obesity and how to prevent it is the best way to fight the obesity epidemic, according to Esra Tasali, MD,...
Colchicine cheap and low-risk medication to reduce MACE in patients undergoing PCI: BMJ Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study showed that colchicine significantly reduces MACE risk in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients who underwent percutaneous...
PET/CT helpful in diagnosing fever or inflammation of unknown origin: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTGraz, Austria: A recent study in the journal Scientific Reports has shown the utility of F-18 FDG PET/CT for diagnosing fever or inflammation of...
Cuff- and cap-assisted colonoscopy of no benefit over high-definition colonoscopy for adenomas: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A new study showed that even with high-detector endoscopists, there is no substantial benefit in utilizing either distal attachment device (CF or...
Procalcitonin kinetics useful for sepsis diagnosis in major burn patients: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Burns showed that procalcitonin (PCT) kinetics early after burn could be a prognostic factor for mortality and...
Secondary antibiotic prophylaxis reduces risk of rheumatic heart disease progression: Study Dr. Shravani Dali11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTSecondary antibiotic prophylaxis reduces the risk of rheumatic heart disease progression, according to a new study published in the New England...
