Cognitive behavior therapy may help reduce chronic pain but not opioid use MD Editorial Team8 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe prevalence of chronic pain (CP) is well described in Europe, America, and Australia. However, little knowledge is available of the prevalence of...
Quantitative flow ratio guided PCI significantly improves outcomes in CAD patients: Lancet Dr Kartikeya Kohli6 Nov 2021 11:15 AM ISTA novel technique, Quantitative flow ratio uses 3D artery reconstruction and measurement of blood flow velocity that gives precise measurements...
Mechanical thrombectomy effective treatment option for stroke in elderly also Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: Studies have shown mechanical thrombectomy to be an effective tool for stroke management even in patients above 80 years of age.Mechanical...
Novel Fixed Ratio Combination therapy promising for T2D patients, research shows Dr Kartikeya Kohli6 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTFixed Ratio Combination (FRC) therapy could arise as a valid therapeutic option for the insulin-treated patients that need further intensification,...
Increased cardiorespiratory fitness may mitigate poor cardiometabolic health in childhood Hina Zahid6 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe deleterious effects of metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors on arterial health can be reduced by increasing cardiorespiratory fitness already...
Chronic pain, sleep quality and mental distress strongly related, suggests study Dr. Shravani Dali6 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTChronic musculoskeletal pain, sleep quality, and mental distress are strongly linked, suggests a recent study published in the Journal of sleep...
Insulin use increases mortality risk in diabetic patients with heart failure: Study MD Editorial Team5 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTKorea: In a study conducted by Se Yong Jang and his team, it was found that insulin treatment is associated with greater mortality risk in heart...
Non-invasive breathing support in COVID-19 patients not linked to elevated infection risk Dr Kartikeya Kohli5 Nov 2021 10:30 AM ISTCPAP and high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) don't produce more air/surface viral contamination than simple oxygen therapy Coughing, rather than CPAP or...
Insomnia a risk factor for subarachnoid hemorrhage due to brain aneurysm rupture: Study Hina Zahid5 Nov 2021 10:25 AM ISTDALLAS -Insomnia may be a potential risk factor for subarachnoid hemorrhage along with more well known risk factors of smoking and high blood...
Low blood pressure tied to risk of open-angle glaucoma: Study MD Editorial Team5 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a national longitudinal electronic health records database, a new study found that low blood pressure is associated with an increased risk of...
Small dietary changes could be of substantial benefit for human and environmental health: Study Medha Baranwal5 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTSmall targeted substitutions offer a feasible and powerful strategy to achieve significant health and environmental benefits without requiring...
Statin therapy tied to lower VTE risk after liver transplantation: Study Medha Baranwal5 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTPhoenix, AZ: Statin use lowers the rate of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and hepatic artery complications (HACs) in liver transplant patients, show...
