Individuals with high BMI and low SBP more likely to have stress-induced CBF decrease during dobutamine stress test Niveditha Subramani17 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTDobutamine is a medication commonly used in the treatment of cardiogenic shock and severe heart failure. It is known to also be used in certain types...
Intense exercise helps delay Parkinson's disease progression. Isra Zaman17 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTNeuroscientists from the Faculty of Medicine of the Catholic University, Rome Campus, and the A. Gemelli IRCCS Polyclinic Foundation found that...
Gout weakly associated with Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia Niveditha Subramani16 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTDementia is one of the most common diseases with high morbidity, mortality, and reduced quality of life, especially in the elderly population taking a...
Benzodiazepine use associated with brain injury, job loss and suicide Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 July 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has revealed that the use and discontinuation of...
Very sharp memory function in older adults tied to faster movement and better mental health Isra Zaman15 July 2023 9:30 AM ISTPeople in their eighties who can recall everyday events and life experiences as well as someone 20 to 30 years younger-known as superagers-are also...
Higher Genetically Influenced Lean Muscle Mass Lowers Alzheimer's Disease Risk by 12%. Aditi15 July 2023 9:30 AM ISTA study published in BMJ Medicine entitled "Genetically proxied lean mass and risk of Alzheimer's disease: mendelian randomisation study" has...
Semont-plus maneuver bests EM self-maneuver in shortening recovery days in posterior canal BPPV Dr.Niharika Harsha B13 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research revealed that Semont-plus maneuver (SM-plus) is superior over Epley maneuver (EM) for treatment of posterior canal benign paroxysmal...
Brain stimulation promising treatment for patients with acute ischemic stroke: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A randomised clinical trial has shown that high-definition cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation (HD C-tDCS) to the brain is a...
Can Postoperative Apoplexy in Giant Pituitary Adenomas be prevented using Combined Trans-Sphenoidal and Cranial Surgery? Dr. Krishna Shah12 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTEndoscopic trans-sphenoidal surgery (ETSS) is presently the preferred technique for excision of all pituitary tumors. One of the main concerns...
Simple oxygen therapy may enhance recovery for patients with brain injuries Isra Zaman12 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTScientists studying the impact of oxygen supplementation on motor learning have found a promising treatment that could help patients who have...
Over time fluctuation in blood lipid levels tied to increased risk of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 July 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: The elderly with fluctuating cholesterol and triglyceride levels may be at a greater risk of Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease-related...
Daily multivitamin supplementation improves memory in older adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 July 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Daily supplementation with multivitamins improves memory in older adults; those who took a multivitamin had a significantly enhanced immediate...
