NAFLD may increase risk of fatal or non-fatal CVD events, finds Lance Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Oct 2021 9:15 AM ISTNAFLD is associated with an increased long-term risk of fatal or non-fatal CVD events, suggests a study published in The Lancet: Gastroenterology...
Statins improve Graves' orbitopathy in active eye disease with hypercholesterolemia: Lancet Medha Baranwal4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTItaly: A recent study has pointed that oral atorvastatin addition to an intravenous glucocorticoids (ivGC) regimen improves the outcomes of Graves'...
Oral antiviral found to reduce death risk in COVID-19 by fifty percent in phase 3 trial results Hina Zahid4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTMolnupiravir (MK-4482, EIDD-2801), an investigational oral antiviral medicine, significantly reduced the risk of hospitalization or death at a planned...
Prehospital plasma transfusion, cost-effective and lifesaving for unstable trauma patients: JAMA MD Editorial Team4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Katherine A. Hrebinko and colleagues demonstrated in this study that prehospital thawed plasma transfusion during air medical evacuation for...
Doxycycline better than azithromycin for treating Chlamydia trachomatis infection in MSM MD Editorial Team4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChlamydia trachomatis infection is the most commonly reported sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, with approximately 2.8...
FDA Approves maralixibat as First and Only treatment of rare genetic liver disease Hina Zahid4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved LIVMARLIâ„¢ (maralixibat) oral solution for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients...
Epidural Analgesia not related to Autism Spectrum Disorder: JAMA MD Editorial Team4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a study led by Anders Pretzmann Mikkelse and colleagues, it was discovered that epidural analgesia during delivery was not related with autistic...
Weight loss of 15% or more has disease-modifying effect in Type 2 diabetes: Lancet Dr Kartikeya Kohli2 Oct 2021 9:30 AM ISTDropping 15% or more of body weight can have a disease-modifying effect in Type 2 diabetes, find researchers in a new study.Thos is an outcome that is...
Tirzepatide tied to robust liver and abdomen fat reduction compared to insulin degludec Dr Kartikeya Kohli2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTINDIANAPOLIS-- Tirzepatide use was associated with greater improvements in liver fat content and abdominal adipose tissue compared to titrated...
Ozanimod, effective induction and maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis: NEJM MD Editorial Team2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine reported ozanimod to be more effective than placebo for the treatment of patients with...
Chemotherapy in colorectal cancer does not affect depth of anesthesia with propofol: Study Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTKorea: Preoperative chemotherapy treatment does not affect the effect-site concentration (Ce) of propofol for loss of consciousness (LOC) and loss of...
Living at high altitudes may lower risk of stroke and stroke-related death: Study Hina Zahid2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTPeople living at higher altitudes have a lower risk of stroke and stroke-related death, and that this protective effect is strongest at between 2,000...
