Link between dental health and cognitive decline and dementia? Isra Zaman9 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTAn analysis of all relevant studies published in the medical literature published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society indicates that...
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor decreases cerebral small vessel disease risk: AHA Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new study conducted by Eric D. Goldstein and the team showed that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor was most consistently linked to...
Seronegative Autoimmune Limbic Encephalitis A Case Report Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTAutoimmune limbic encephalitis (LE) is a subset of acute encephalitis characterized by inflammation of the limbic cerebral cortex. Cognitive decline,...
Fatty foods craving linked to gut-brain connection Isra Zaman8 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTAt Columbia's Zuckerman Institute, scientists studying mice found that fat entering the intestines triggers a signal. Conducted along nerves to the...
Insomnia increases likelihood of cognitive decline and dementia among older adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2022 7:15 AM ISTAccording to a new Canadian study elderly individuals with insomnia are at greater risk of developing cognitive impairment, memory decline...
Postdischarge ischemic events in patients with recent MI tied to higher mortality: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTSWEDEN: Post-discharge ischemia episodes were more frequent and linked to a higher death rate in patients with recent myocardial infarction (MI) than...
Vamorolone can substitute Prednisolone for treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: JAMA. Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTVamorolone was found to be a safe, effective alternative to Prednisolone in treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in boys as per a recent trial that...
Antioxidants intake may improve brain health and reduce risk of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The levels of blood lutein + zeaxanthin and β-cryptoxanthin, two types of carotenoids, are inversely related to incident all-cause dementia,...
Excessive blue light due to increased screen use may accelerate aging process Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2022 8:30 AM ISTIn earlier studies too much screen use has been linked to obesity and psychological problems.Researchers have found in a new study that excessive blue...
Midodrine is modestly effective for prevention of vasovagal syncope: Meta-analysis Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Midodrine is effective for the significant prevention of vasovagal syncope (VVS) in controlled settings but in clinical settings, its efficacy...
Levetiracetam found effective for acute seizure prevention in intracerebral hemorrhage: LANCET Dr.Niharika Harsha B3 Sept 2022 11:00 AM ISTA new investigation found that acute seizures in intracerebral hemorrhage can be prevented by Levetiracetam. The study was published in the journal...
P2Y12 inhibitor better than aspirin for patients with coronary artery disease: PANTHER Medha Baranwal3 Sept 2022 10:45 AM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) on P2Y12-inhibitor monotherapy were shown to have cardiovascular benefits compared with...
