Statin use associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal14 Jun 2021 11:45 AM ISTUSA: Statin use is associated with an increased type 2 diabetes risk but not with other pleiotropic effects of statin-induced decrease of the...
Novel automated insulin delivery system improves blood sugar in kids with type 1 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal14 Jun 2021 11:30 AM ISTUSA: The use of a modified Control-IQ Automated insulin delivery system is safe and improved blood sugar control in children (2-5 years) with type 1...
Anticoagulation linked to lower death rate in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 Jun 2021 10:30 AM ISTUSA: The use of anticoagulation therapy for the prevention or treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) may lower the mortality rate in patients...
How SGLT2 inhibitors slow CKD progression regardless of diabetes status, finds Study Hina Zahid14 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe researchers have experienced the first real breakthrough in the treatment of chronic kidney disease in a long time with SGLT2 inhibitors...
Chronic inflammatory skin diseases not linked to VTE risk, finds JAMA study Dr Satabdi Saha14 Jun 2021 9:45 AM ISTIn a recent large-scale cohort study, chronic inflammatory skin diseases (CISDs) were not associated with an increased incidence of venous...
Study shows new links between high fat diets and colon cancer Hina Zahid14 Jun 2021 9:30 AM ISTFor decades, physicians and dieticians have urged people to limit their intake of high fat foods, citing links to poor health outcomes and some of the...
Sacubitril-valsartan initiation in CHF may significantly decrease sleep apnea severity Josepha James14 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTSleep Apnoea (SA) is a highly prevalent co-morbidity in chronic heart failure patients associated with even worse outcomes. At least 50% of CHF...
Vitamin D deficiency increases addictive behavior for opioid and UV rays: Study Hina Zahid14 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Vitamin D deficiency increases the risk for opioid addiction and dependence by strongly exaggerating the craving for and effects of opioids,...
Treatment with buprenorphine linked to reduced opioid use: Study Medha Baranwal12 Jun 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Treatment with buprenorphine-naloxone versus methadone results in a greater reduction of opioid use among adults with mental disorders and...
ADHD medications may reduce suicide risk in children: JAMA Hina Zahid12 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThis study is an important step in the much-needed effort of childhood suicide prevention. Philadelphia: The use of ADHD medications is...
Is sleep apnoea an independent risk factor for severe COVID-19 infection finds BMJ study Dr Sravan Kumar12 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTObstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with higher body mass index (BMI), diabetes, older age and male gender, which are all risk factors for...
Secretion of autonomous cortisol linked to mortality in adrenal incidentalomas patients: Study Medha Baranwal12 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTSweden: Autonomous cortisol secretion is associated with a 2- to 3-fold increased risk for cardiovascular disease and death in patients with adrenal...
