Hydrogel injection may change the way the heart muscle heals after a heart attack Hina Zahid3 March 2021 10:28 AM ISTResearchers at CURAM, the SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices based at National University of Ireland Galway, and BIOFORGE Lab, at the University...
Thyromental height test promising in difficult entubations,claims study Dr Satabdi Saha3 March 2021 10:23 AM ISTResearch has provided evidence that the thyromental height test is promising, given its higher sensitivity, reasonable specificity, and wider...
Indomethacin effective for closing symptomatic PDA in preterm infants: Cochrane Review Medha Baranwal3 March 2021 6:15 AM ISTCanada: Indomethacin may be effective in closing a symptomatic PDA in preterm infants as compared to placebo or no treatment, according to a...
WHO expert panel strongly advises against use of hydroxychloroquine to prevent covid-19 Hina Zahid2 March 2021 7:15 AM ISTThe anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine should not be used to prevent infection in people who do not have covid-19, say a WHO Guideline...
Corticosteroid nasal spray of not much benefit for treating post COVID loss of smell: Study Medha Baranwal1 March 2021 9:30 PM ISTEgypt: The use of corticosteroid nasal spray for the treatment of post COVID-19 loss of smell (anosmia) offers no benefit over the olfactory training,...
Concomitant use of thyroxin and PPI increases TSH in primary hypothyroidism: Study Medha Baranwal1 March 2021 6:13 PM ISTUK: The concomitant use of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and levothyroxine (LT4) significantly increases thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration...
Probiotics effective for treating constipation in Parkinson's disease patients: Study Medha Baranwal1 March 2021 6:12 PM ISTCanada: Multistrain probiotics is safe and effective for the treatment of constipation in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), finds a recent study...
FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Janssen's COVID-19 Vaccine Hina Zahid1 March 2021 6:09 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the third vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019...
Mediterranean-style diet linked to better cognitive functioning in elderly, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan1 March 2021 2:30 PM ISTResearchers have recently noted that adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet is associated with better cognitive functioning, but not better brain...
Wine consumption may lower risk of cataract surgery, finds Study Medha Baranwal1 March 2021 12:45 PM ISTUK: People indulging in low to moderate alcohol consumption are at a lower risk of undergoing cataract surgery, finds a recent study in the...
Time-restricted Eating effects weight loss in athletes without Impacting Performance Hina Zahid1 March 2021 11:58 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Time-restricted Eating effects weight loss in Runners without Impacting Performance.The study has been...
Statin use associated with increased survival in severe COVID-19 Hina Zahid28 Feb 2021 11:52 PM ISTNEW YORK, NY - People who took statins to lower cholesterol were approximately 50% less likely to die if hospitalized for COVID-19, a study by...
