Bypass surgery addition to medical therapy fails to impact stroke outcome or death risk in Patients With Symptomatic Artery Occlusion Aditi10 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTDr Yan Ma recently said the addition of bypass surgery to medical therapy, vs. medical therapy alone, did not significantly change the risks of the...
High levels of two blood biomarkers may predict post-COVID brain fog Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2023 10:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study published in Nature Medicine has revealed that high levels of two blood biomarkers during infection could predict "brain fog" or...
Gastrointestinal Syndromes May Predict Parkinson's Disease, suggests Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in BMJ Gut conducted using a nationwide medical record network in the United States has shed light on potential links between...
Can taking statins after a bleeding stroke lower risk of another stroke? Isra Zaman8 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTPeople who have had a stroke called an intracerebral hemorrhage who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may have a lower risk of having...
Extended-release carbidopa-levodopa scores over immediate release carbidopa-levodopa in Parkinson's disease: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent clinical trial has demonstrated the superior efficacy of IPX203, an extended-release formulation of carbidopa-levodopa, over the conventional...
Transdermal nicotine treatment fails to slow progression of early Parkinson's disease Aditi7 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe transdermal continuous Nicotine in a dose of up to 28 mg/day for a year does not slow the progression of early Parkinson's disease, according to...
Olanzapine and samidorphan combo mitigates antipsychotic-associated weight gain in psychiatric illness Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A combination of olanzapine and samidorphan (OLZ/SAM) led to less weight gain at week 12 versus olanzapine while providing similar antipsychotic...
Family planning and subsequent DMT decisions may help overcome low fertility rate in women with MS Dr. Krishna Shah5 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTRecent research from Italy, published in Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, has highlighted the importance of timely informing women...
Does supplementation with omega-3, and -6 fatty acids to extremely preterm infants improve visual acuity? Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2023 10:15 AM ISTSweden: A follow-up of a randomized controlled trial revealed that postnatal supplementation with enteral polyunsaturated fatty acids in extremely...
Etoricoxib more Efficacious than Acetaminophen in reducing Pain after Lumbar Laminectomy Surgery Dr. Krishna Shah5 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTA recent study by researchers in Thailand has showed that as compared to acetaminophen, etoricoxib can significantly reduce post-operative morphine...
Automated pupillometry may improve prognostication of Acute Brain Injury Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTTraditionally, clinicians have relied on subjective interpretation of pupillary light reactivity using handheld light sources. However, a recent study...
Pre-operative Elevated HbA1c associated with increased Infections after Spine surgeries Dr. Krishna Shah4 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTPreoperative Hb1Ac screening has substantial association with estimation of the risk to develop postoperative infections after elective spine...
