Brown fat may protect against numerous chronic diseases, finds large study Hina Zahid9 Jan 2021 8:18 PM ISTBrown fat is that magical tissue that you would want more of. Unlike white fat, which stores calories, brown fat burns energy and scientists hope it...
Maternal mortality rates tied to availability of primary care providers: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Jan 2021 11:00 AM ISTUnited States: Researchers have noted that regional variations in maternal mortality rates may relate to the availability of birth-attending and...
Adding SGLT2 inhibitors to GLP-IRA therapy imparts CV benefit in diabetics: Circulation Medha Baranwal8 Jan 2021 8:07 PM ISTUSA: Initiation of SGLT2i versus sulfonylureas in diabetes patients on GLP-1RA therapy confers greater cardiovascular benefit, suggests a recent study...
High Dose of Oral thiamine Effective for Treating Chronic Fatigue of IBD MD Bureau8 Jan 2021 5:00 PM ISTFatigue is a burdensome symptom for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) even with IBD in remission. In a recent study, researchers of the...
Repeated ketamine infusions reduce severity of PTSD symptoms Hina Zahid8 Jan 2021 5:00 PM ISTRepeated intravenous (IV) ketamine infusions significantly reduce symptom severity in individuals with chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
New treatment in development for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation Hina Zahid8 Jan 2021 3:15 PM ISTPatients suffering from irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) have long needed an upgrade in treatment. Rapid-release, cramp-inducing...
Vitamin D before surgery reduces hypocalcemia risk after thyroidectomy: Study Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2021 8:00 PM ISTTabriz, Iran: Transient hypocalcemia due to parathyroid gland or vessel manipulation is a common complication following thyroidectomy.Researchers have...
How to effectively manage primary Headaches in Pregnancy? Hina Zahid7 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTEffective Health Care Program has released pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions to prevent or treat attacks of primary headaches...
Occult blood in stools tied to increased risk of MI and stroke: JAHA MD Bureau7 Jan 2021 10:30 AM ISTColorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide. A stool test for occult blood is a commonly used method in average‐risk...
Statins may lower risk of chemotherapy induced heart failure in breast cancer patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jan 2021 4:09 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new observational study that Women who take statins during chemotherapy with anthracyclines for early-stage breast cancer...
Ragweed tablets improve asthma symptoms in kids with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis: Study Medha Baranwal6 Jan 2021 3:00 PM ISTUSA: Ragweed sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) tablets leads to better asthma outcome scores in pediatric patients with allergic...
Impaired cognition and physical impairment tied to higher death rates in COVID-19: JAMA Medha Baranwal6 Jan 2021 9:57 AM ISTUSA: Physical and cognitive impairments, male sex and older age are tied to higher risk of death in COVID-19 patients, show results from a cohort...
