Share decision-making to prevent CVD in patients without risk factors recommends USPSTF Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 Jan 2022 9:15 AM ISTWashington, D.C. - The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has issued a draft recommendation encouraging clinicians to use shared decision-making when...
Do beta-blockers prevent contralateral breast cancer development? Medical Dialogues Editorial Team20 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: According to a new study, women with breast cancer did not have a protective impact of beta-blocker usage on the incidence of contralateral...
'Prescribe aspirin based on benefit-to-risk not age' urge researchers Hina Zahid20 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTRecent guidelines have restricted aspirin use in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease to patients under 70, and more recent guidance to...
New research compares how long osteoporosis drugs persist in bone to prevent hip fracture during medication break Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew research findings may help physicians and older adults with osteoporosis better manage their hip fracture risk while taking a break from their...
Lactate dehydrogenase to albumin ratio may predict worsening in lower RTI: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team20 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: The lactic dehydrogenase to albumin (LDH/ALB) ratio was discovered to be an independent predictive factor for in-hospital mortality in...
First-degree relatives of diabetes patients at increased risk for NAFLD, study finds Medical Dialogues Editorial Team19 Jan 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: A first-degree relative with diabetes (FHD) was found to be an independent risk factor for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). FDRs were...
Going late to bed tied to development of premature coronary artery disease: Study Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2022 9:45 AM ISTTehran, Iran: A recent study in the Archives of Iranian Medicine has linked late bedtime with the presence of premature coronary artery disease...
Propionyl-L-carnitine fails to score over standard care for intermittent claudication: Study Dr. Shravani Dali19 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTPropionyl-L-carnitine is not more efficacious than standard care for intermittent claudication, according to a report published in the Cochrane ...
Higher exposure to UV radiation tied to lower risk of estrogen receptor breast cancer: Study Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings from a recent study showed that living in areas of higher residential UV (ultraviolet) is related to an 11% lower risk of developing...
Electrical stimulation improves glucose tolerance in obese individuals: Study Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2022 10:00 AM ISTAustralia: Michelle J Galvan and the team in a recent study showed neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to be a novel and effective strategy...
Ciprofloxacin exposure not tied to miscarriage, major malformations: Study Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2022 9:30 AM ISTDenmark: A recent study in the journal BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology showed no link between maternal exposure to...
Is the new variant 'Deltacron' really a cause of concern? Experts say it is probably not real Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2022 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: A researcher in Cyprus had reportedly discovered a new variant called Deltacron. The new strain of the coronavirus is said to be the result...
