Journal Club - Allan Herndon Dudley syndrome: Report of a novel pathogenic variant in MCT8 gene Dr. Nandita Mohan23 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTDeficiency of the thyroid hormone transporter, monocarboxylase tansporter 8 (MCT8) is associated with severe intellectual and motor disabilities as...
Can Lingering Effects of Mild Case of COVID-19 Change Your Brain? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2023 11:15 AM ISTPeople with long COVID who experience anxiety and depression months after a mild case of COVID-19 may have brain changes that affect the function and...
Exercise routine throughout adulthood best for preserving mental acuity and memory Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that any regular leisure time physical activity at any age was linked to better brain function in later life....
Study finds any regular physical activity at any age linked to better brain function in later life Isra Zaman22 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTPhysical activity is modestly associated with a lower risks of dementia, cognitive decline, and loss of later life mental acuity. But it's not known...
Blood pressure lowering after clot removal not safe; should be individualized Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Among people having an acute ischemic stroke and undergo a successful mechanical clot removal, the use of blood pressure medications to lower...
Post-stroke arm mobility instantly improves after spinal cord stimulation: Study Isra Zaman21 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTWhen it comes to strokes, doctors predict a grim future: Globally, every fourth adult over the age of 25 will suffer a stroke in their lifetime, and...
Tenecteplase fails to improve functional outcomes in wake-up stroke patients selected using non-contrast CT Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTMelinda Roaldsen and peers found that intravenous tenecteplase given within 4·5 hours of awakening does not improves any functional outcome in...
Smartphone app may help identify stroke symptoms as they occur Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new smartphone application called FAST.AI may help people who are having a stroke or their family and caregivers recognize common stroke symptoms in...
Study findings show that receptor location is very important for psychedelic drug effects Isra Zaman20 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTIn a paper published Feb. 17 in Science, researchers at the University of California, Davis show that engaging serotonin 2A receptors inside neurons...
IV alteplase alone good enough- add on argatroban may not further improve outcomes in acute ischemic stroke Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTIn a new study by Hui-Sheng Chen and team it was shown that argatroban with intravenous alteplase compared to alteplase therapy alone did not...
Pioglitazone may protect against dementia in diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTSouth Korea: The use of the diabetes drug pioglitazone may lower the risk of dementia in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a recent study...
Prenatal alcohol exposure tied to changes in children's facial shape: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Prenatal alcohol exposure (even at a low level of less than 2g of alcohol per week) before and during pregnancy is associated with the...
