A safer MRI contrast agent for high-resolution 3D microvascular imaging Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 March 2021 11:41 PM ISTScientists discovered a safer MRI contrast agent for high-resolution 3D microvascular imaging. The new contrast agent offers a vast improvement over...
Dry eye disease negatively affects physical and mental health as well as vision Hina Zahid14 March 2021 11:00 PM ISTPatients suffering from dry eye disease symptoms have a lower quality of life compared to those without symptoms, a new study reports. The findings...
Regular swimming helps control diabetes, high BP, and obesity: Study Medha Baranwal13 March 2021 1:15 AM ISTPalestine: Regular swimming exercise for 16 weeks could be considered as nonpharmacological approach for the management of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and...
Gut microbiome can predict non-response to oral methotrexate therapy in RA patients Medha Baranwal13 March 2021 12:45 AM ISTSpain: Gut microbiome can predict non-response to oral methotrexate (MTX) therapy in patients with new-onset rheumatoid arthritis (NORA), finds a...
Sinus surgery beneficial for immunodeficient chronic rhinosinusitis patients: Study Medha Baranwal12 March 2021 10:00 PM ISTCanada: Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) is beneficial for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and immunodeficiency, suggests a recent study in...
Adding Omega-3 based medication to statins may lower stroke risk, finds study Hina Zahid12 March 2021 8:57 PM ISTDALLAS - Taking the triglyceride-lowering medication icosapent ethyl cut the risk of stroke by an additional 36% in people at increased risk of...
Beta-blockers may reduce infection risk in cirrhosis patients: Study Medha Baranwal12 March 2021 8:54 PM ISTUSA: The use of non-selective beta-blockers at home lowered overall risk of infections in cirrhosis patients, according to the study published in the...
Prior antiplatelet therapy tied to adverse outcomes in intracerebral hemorrhage: Study Medha Baranwal12 March 2021 8:49 PM ISTUK: Prior antiplatelet therapy in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients increases risk of hematoma expansion and leads to less favorable outcomes...
Low-dose aspirin equally effective for VTE prevention in joint surgeries: Study Medha Baranwal12 March 2021 2:15 PM ISTRochester, MN: Twice-daily low-dose aspirin is equally effective as twice daily regular-dose aspirin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism...
Aspirin use for cardiovascular disease may reduce risk of COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 March 2021 11:45 AM ISTAspirin is an established, safe, and low-cost medication in long-standing common use in prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, and in...
Dapivirine vaginal ring may provide 90 days HIV protection for women in Phase I study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 March 2021 10:45 AM ISTPITTSBURGH: If approved, the monthly dapivirine vaginal ring would be the first biomedical HIV prevention method designed specifically for cisgender...
In Hip OA, radiographic changes increased while pain decreased after 10 years: Study Medha Baranwal12 March 2021 10:30 AM ISTNetherlands:Osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip is a common problem in Western society and a common diagnosis in primary care. Reset have found in a new...
