Intake of two serves of fruit daily may lower diabetes risk by 36%, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2021 10:15 AM ISTType 2 diabetes is a growing public health concern with an estimated 451 million people worldwide living with the condition. A further 374 million...
Novel oral levothyroxine formulation can be taken 15 minutes before breakfast: Study Medha Baranwal3 Jun 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A novel liquid formulation of levothyroxine, Tirosint-SOL, can be safely administered as early as 15 minutes before breakfast in patients with...
High dose methylprednisolone bests dexamethasone for hospitalized COVID-19 patients: Study Medha Baranwal3 Jun 2021 9:30 AM ISTColombia: Methylprednisolone is better than dexamethasone for the treatment of hospitalized patients with severe Covid-19 Pneumonia, according to a...
Omecamtiv mecarbil of greater therapeutic benefit in HF patients with severely reduced EF: Study Hina Zahid3 Jun 2021 9:00 AM IST Delhi: The experimental omecamtiv mecarbil greatly reduced heart failure hospitalizations among HFrEF patients as their baseline ejection...
Previous syphilis infection attenuates symptoms in successive exposures: Study Dr Satabdi Saha3 Jun 2021 8:30 AM ISTAccording to recent research report, previous syphilis attenuates the manifestations of subsequent infection with T. pallidum.The findings have been...
AMM surgical simulation enhances learner experience for trauma surgeons Study Hina Zahid3 Jun 2021 8:15 AM ISTUSA: Integration with the Advanced Modular Manikin (AMM) platform offers benefits over individual peripheral simulators and holds the potential to...
Duloxetine reduces opioid use after knee replacement surgery: Study Medha Baranwal2 Jun 2021 10:29 PM ISTUSA: The use of duloxetine a part of multimodal analgesic regimen cuts opioid use in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, finds a recent...
WHO Issues Emergency Use Listing for Sinovac Vaccine MD Bureau2 Jun 2021 7:36 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) have recently validated the Sinovac-CoronaVac, a COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use and issued interim policy...
Vitamin D may help protect spontaneous peritonitis in cirrhosis patients: Study Medha Baranwal2 Jun 2021 11:30 AM ISTChina: Vitamin D may protect from spontaneous peritonitis in cirrhosis patients, finds a recent study in Gastroenterology Review.Portal hypertension,...
SGLT2 inhibitors improve biomarkers indicative of CVD risk in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal2 Jun 2021 9:30 AM ISTTurkey: Both dapagliflozin and empagliflozin significantly improve plasma atherogenic biomarkers (AIP and TyG indexes), an indicator of cardiovascular...
Ceftriaxone as effective as benzylpenicillin in managing neurosyphilis: Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha2 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTRecent research results suggest that ceftriaxone is similarly effective to benzylpenicillin for the treatment of neurosyphilis, potentially...
Colchicine beneficial in COVID-19 RTCPR confirmed cases, Lancet study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal2 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTEvidence suggests a role for excessive inflammation in COVID-19 complications. Colchicine, an oral anti-inflammatory medication is hypothesized to...
