Cardiac CT inclusion to acute stroke imaging bests echocardiography for cardioembolism detection Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Cardiac computed tomography (CT) could be a promising alternative to transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) for cardioembolism screening,...
Endovascular therapy not effective for severe occlusive stroke patients with ASPECTS 3 or less: JAMA Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTJapan: Researchers have found in a new study that Endovascular therapy is effective in less severe acute large vessel occlusive stroke with ASPECTS 4...
Timely treatment of late-life depression might postpone the onset of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2022 9:30 AM ISTDementia is a disabling neurocognitive condition that mainly affects older adults. No effective treatment for dementia exists but identifying ways to...
Increased use of dairy and milk diet linked to higher risk of stroke and angina mortality: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTNORWAY: According to research published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, individuals with stable angina who consumed more milk and...
Future risk of dementia can be lowered if early depression is timely intervened: Study Isra Zaman19 Oct 2022 9:30 AM ISTOver 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, a disabling neurocognitive condition that mainly affects older adults. No effective treatment...
Brain molecule responsible for boosting body's ability to fight neurodegenerative diseases Isra Zaman18 Oct 2022 10:15 AM ISTMany neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's and MS, are thought to be caused by the brain's inability to cleanse itself of toxic buildup....
Silodosin effective treatment option for refractory bladder pain syndrome among females Medha Baranwal18 Oct 2022 10:00 AM ISTPortugal: A study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine found silodosin to be an effective and well-tolerated treatment for female refractory...
High CRP linked to cognitive problems among elderly Breast Cancer survivors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTScientists are still trying to understand why many breast cancer survivors experience troubling cognitive problems for years after treatment....
Intraplaque hemorrhage in carotid stenosis doubles risk of recurrent stroke or TIA: Study Medha Baranwal17 Oct 2022 11:15 AM ISTNetherlands: In patients with mild-to-moderate carotid stenosis, carotid intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) and total plaque volume increase the risk of...
Mediterranean diet not linked to lowered risk of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTStudies in the past have suggested that eating a healthy diet may reduce a person's risk of dementia. But effect of intake of Mediterranean diet on...
Safety of ketamine in children with ADNP syndrome: A role beyond anesthesia Aditi16 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A study evaluated the efficacy of low-dose ketamine to be safe and well-tolerable in children with Activity-Dependent Neuroprotective Protein...
Lowering LDL cholesterol < 70 mg/dL with Statin and Ezetimibe combo reduces stroke risk: "Treat Stroke to Target" Trial Aditi15 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTFRANCE: The results of a post hoc analysis done by a team of researchers concluded that targeting LDL cholesterol of < 70 mg/dL with a dual therapy...
