Chlorthalidone and hydrochlorthiazide yield similar CV benefits to elderly with hypertension Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The researchers in a recent study did not find any difference in cardiovascular (CV) outcomes or non-cancer deaths among elderly veterans treated...
Crossword puzzles best computer video games in halting memory decline among elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTCrossword puzzles are widely used but have not been studied systematically in mild cognitive impairment, which is associated with high risk for...
Premenopausal removal of ovaries linked with risk of parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease: JAMA Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Premenopausal women undergoing prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy before menopause are at an elevated risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) and...
Study identifies new gene which can increase chemotherapeutic response in medulloblastomas Dr Rashi Prakash8 Nov 2022 9:00 AM ISTAn international team led by the Department of Neurosurgery, Niigata University, has identified a new gene called Schlafen11 (SLFN11) whose...
Extra parenteral amino acids not beneficial for extremely preterm infants: NEJM Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2022 8:30 AM ISTNew Zealand: Extra parenteral amino acids for five days after birth in infants with extremely low birth weight is not tied to survival free from...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy improves symptoms and QOL in kids with persistent post-concussion syndrome Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Nov 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study conducted by Amir Hadanny and team shows that even years after injury, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) improves quality of life,...
Intranasal oxytocin may improve memory and cognitive function among elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTOxytocin is a peptide hormone primarily responsible for parturition, bonding, and lactation. It also regulates cognitive behavior in the rodent...
Moderate to heavy drinking linked to higher risk of stroke in young adults, finds study Isra Zaman4 Nov 2022 10:30 AM ISTYoung adults who are in their 20s and 30s who were moderate drinkers may be more likely to have a stroke than people who drank low amounts or no...
Positive sounds during REM with imagery rehearsal therapy helpful against nightmares: Study Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2022 10:15 AM ISTSwitzerland: A recent study has revealed that listening to positive sounds during REM (rapid eye movement) sleep can modulate emotions in dreams and...
MMP 9 Gene Polymorphism Increases Depression risk in Bipolar Disorder patients Dr Jeegar Dattani4 Nov 2022 10:00 AM ISTBipolar disorder, commonly referred to as manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional...
New research explores mechanism behind the role of exercise in protecting against neurodegenerative diseases Isra Zaman4 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTA special issue of Brain Plasticity presents new research and insights on neural plasticity and the role of peripheral factors in cognitive health. ...
COVID-19 activates similar inflammatory response in brain as Parkinson's disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Queensland have found in a new study that COVID-19 activates the same inflammatory response in the brain as...
