Brain stimulation potentially effective in weight loss in obese individuals: Study Dr. Shravani Dali7 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTCertain non-invasive brain stimulation modalities are useful in weight reduction among individuals with obesity, suggests a study published in the...
Researchers develop quick, inexpensive leptospirosis test Hina Zahid7 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTThailand: The researchers at Chulalongkorn University have developed a innovative lateral flow strip test for leptospirosis screening that is quick,...
Slower IV fluid infusion does not reduce 90-day mortality in ICU patients: JAMA MD Editorial Team7 Sept 2021 7:45 AM ISTBrazil: Slower intravenous fluid infusion rates compared to faster rates did not reduce 90-day mortality in critically ill patients, according to a...
Increased intake of omega-3 fatty acids reduces migraine frequency: BMJ Dr. Shravani Dali6 Sept 2021 10:15 AM ISTIncreased dietary consumption of omega-3 and less of the omega-6 fatty acid associated with reduced migraine frequency and severity, suggests a...
Dapagliflozin reduces risk of sudden cardiac death, ventricular arrhythmia in HFrEF patients: Study Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study has found that dapagliflozin when added to conventional therapy in HFrEF patients reduces the risk of cardiac arrest, any serious...
Baricitinib and standard care combo may reduce mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: Lancet Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The administration of the rheumatoid arthritis drug baricitinib, in combination with the standard of care including corticosteroids in...
MMR and Tdap vaccines may protect against severe COVID-19, studies find Hina Zahid6 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTFindings suggest that although MMR and Tdap are not a substitute for COVID-19 vaccines they may afford greater and more durable protection, possibly...
Weight loss main driver and predictor of diabetes remission, finds Study Hina Zahid4 Sept 2021 10:30 AM ISTAccounting for all the evidence, a new review suggests that remission should be discussed as a primary treatment goal with people living with type 2...
Mycophenolate mofetil addition to steroids prevents relapse in ITP : NEJM Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTUK: Mycophenolate mofetil addition to a glucocorticoid for first-line treatment of immune thrombocytopenia results in a lower risk of refractory or...
Obese patients with hypertension have higher prevalence of periodontitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTMorbidly obese patients with hypertension have an increased risk of prevalence of periodontitis than patients without hypertension, suggests a study...
Amoxicillin-clavulanate reduces drug-induced side effects in diverticulitis patients: Study MD Editorial Team4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Diverticulitis treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanate reduces the risk for fluoroquinolone-related harms without negatively affecting...
Lower BP targets show major benefits in elderly- reaffirms STEP trial from China Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: Lowering systolic blood pressure targets down to the 110 to less than 130 mm Hg range substantially reduced cardiovascular adverse events in...
