Levamisole prevents serious adverse events in loiasis patients with high Micro Filarial Densities MD Editorial Team13 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTIndividuals with high Loa loa micro filarial densities (MFD) are at risk of serious adverse events (SAEs) after Ivermectin treatment. Pretreatment...
Elderly women with Sarcopenia are less likely to experience hot flashes Hina Zahid13 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTCLEVELAND, Ohio - The loss of muscle mass is a natural part of aging. Older women with sarcopenia (age-related loss of muscle mass and function) are...
Tofacitinib, effective treatment for juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Lancet Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2021 3:45 AM ISTUSA: Tofacitinib, an oral Janus kinase inhibitor, is effective for the treatment of patients with polyarticular course juvenile idiopathic arthritis...
At least 25% of newly reported diabetes cases have a confirmed history of Covid-19: Apollo Delhi OPD Data Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Nov 2021 1:06 PM ISTNew Delhi- COVID-19 seems to be pushing Indians towards diabetes, the analysis of OPD data of Apollo Indraprastha Hospital has suggested. As per data...
Grape consumption benefits gut microbiome and lowers cholesterol Dr Kartikeya Kohli12 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTConsumption of grapes significantly increases the diversity of bacteria in the gut which is considered essential to good health overall, finds a new...
Metabolic Resuscitation Might Not Decrease Longer-Term Mortality in sepsis: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli12 Nov 2021 10:00 AM ISTMultiple studies have shown the value of steroids in sepsis and septic shock in terms of hastening the shock reversal. However, a recent study...
Chlorthalidone improves BP control in CKD patients with uncontrolled hypertension: NEJM Medha Baranwal12 Nov 2021 1:37 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has shown that chlorthalidone therapy improved blood-pressure control at 12 weeks in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease...
Extended-release metformin can prolong gestation in preterm pre-eclampsia: BMJ Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2021 8:42 PM ISTFindings from a trial suggest that extended-release metformin can prolong gestation in women having preterm preeclampsia. Australia: The study,...
Vitamin D Deficiency may increase activity and functional impairment in Spondyloarthritis MD Editorial Team11 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTIn a study conducted by Maria Rato and team, it was shown that patients with vitamin D deficiency have significantly higher levels of activity and...
Trials underway for mushrooms as treatment for COVID-19: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2021 9:34 AM ISTUSA: Medicinal mushrooms and Chinese herbs are being tested in ongoing early trials for the treatment of COVID-19 patients with mild to moderate...
Galectin-1 increases risk of developing type 2 diabetes, decreases risk of nephropathy in diabetics Hina Zahid11 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers at the University of Gothenburg now associate elevated levels of the protein galectin-1 with increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes...
Ursolic acid and empagliflozin combo better for treating diabetic nephropathy, study finds Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy has shown that a combination of ursolic acid (UA) and empagliflozin (EM) is...
