Polygenic risk score can predict children's risk of developing scoliosis: Study Hina Zahid28 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: The researchers from Japan have developed and validated a genetic risk score for predicting the onset and severity of adolescent idiopathic...
Osteoporosis detection by a simple physical function test Hina Zahid26 Jun 2021 1:45 PM ISTOsteoporosis is a condition that does not exhibit symptoms until there is a bone fracture, so it is said that there is a high percentage of people who...
Intake of Antacids improves blood sugar control in diabetes patients: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli26 Jun 2021 1:30 PM ISTWASHINGTON-- Type 2 diabetes is a global public health problem for which diet and lifestyle changes, diabetes medications, or insulin are prescribed...
Artificial sweeteners use may turn 'healthy' gut bacteria to pathogens: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli26 Jun 2021 1:30 PM ISTArtificial sweeteners (AS) are synthetic sugar substitutes that are commonly consumed in the diet. Recent studies have indicated considerable health...
BCG may safely and significantly lower blood sugar in type 1 diabetes: Clinical trial Dr Kartikeya Kohli26 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTBOSTON - BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) is an old vaccine which is used for prevention of tuberculosis. Besides this it has been used for standard of...
PCSK9 inhibitors safer than statins in people with elevated risk of hemorrhagic stroke: Study Medha Baranwal26 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study comparing the lipid-lowering therapies statin and PCSK9 inhibitors found statin to be associated with an increased risk of...
Researchers develop non invasive sticker patch for faster diagnosis of tuberculosis Hina Zahid26 Jun 2021 8:15 AM ISTIsrael: A sticker patch devised by Technion scientists can catch compounds released by the skin and is a novel means of diagnosing tuberculosis. The...
Levothyroxine overprescribed in subclinical hypothyroidism patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Jun 2021 8:15 AM ISTUSA: Levothyroxine is overused in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism during the past decade, according to a recent study in JAMA Internal...
Hormone therapy linked to reduced risk of colorectal cancer: Study Medha Baranwal26 Jun 2021 8:15 AM ISTMenopausal hormone therapy is associated with an overall reduced odds for colon and rectal adenocarcinoma, especially among women aged 40 to 60...
Hearing impairment tied to decline in physical function with aging: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Jun 2021 8:15 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been found out that hearing impairment was associated with poorer performance, faster decline in physical...
Which BP drugs linked to less memory decline in elderly, study explores Hina Zahid26 Jun 2021 8:00 AM ISTPeople who are being treated for hypertension may be protected from cognitive decline if they medications that cross the blood-brain barrier.USA:...
COVID-19 vaccines may increase hemolysis risk in PNH patients: Study Dr Satabdi Saha26 Jun 2021 7:45 AM ISTAccording to recent research reports published in Blood ,Patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who receive vaccination for...
