Shift work increases the severity of strokes later in life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTAs most Americans wind down for bed, 15 million people are just clocking into work. These hospital workers, emergency responders, factory operators...
Bridging therapy bests direct endovascular thrombectomy for stroke management: DIRECT-SAFE trial Dr. Hiral patel14 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTAustralia: Direct endovascular thrombectomy is not non-inferior to standard bridging therapy (intravenous thrombolysis before endovascular...
Patients with sleep disorders more likely to develop atrial fibrillation, study suggests Medha Baranwal13 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTTaiwan: Findings from a nationwide population-based cohort study have suggested a strong relationship between sleep disorder (SD) and incident atrial...
Vascular calcification protects against progressive abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion, study suggests Medha Baranwal12 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTAustria: Increased vascular calcification is associated with a significant decrease in aneurysm growth over time, suggests a recent study in...
Transdermal Cannabidiol safe but no better than placebo in drug-resistant focal epilepsy: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 July 2022 10:45 AM ISTAustralia: A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found that transdermal cannabidiol dosages were well accepted and...
How Long term high fat diet expands waistline and shrinks brain Roshni Dhar12 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTNew research shows that fatty foods may not only be adding to your waistline but also playing havoc with your brain. An international study led by...
Oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy are closely associated with stroke: AHA Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTSweden: The use of oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy was linked to an increased risk of stroke, particularly during the first year...
Angiotensin receptor blockers reduce dementia progression in hypertensive patients: AHA Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: A new study published in the journal Hypertension showed that angiotensin receptor blockers were related to a decreased risk of dementia...
Delay or not to delay elective nonneurologic, noncardiac surgery after stroke? Medha Baranwal9 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Among older patients undergoing elective non-neurologic, noncardiac surgery, waiting for more than 90 days after a stroke did not reduce the risk...
Thyroid problems linked to increased risk of dementia? Isra Zaman9 July 2022 9:15 AM IST Older people with hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid, may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to a study published...
Predicting the future: A quick, easy scan can reveal late-life dementia risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2022 10:30 AM ISTLate-life dementia is becoming increasingly common in people after 80 years of age. A new long-term study has shown a simple and common scan can...
Females with diabetes at increased risk for premenstrual syndrome: Study Medha Baranwal8 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTTaiwan: In a study, published in the journal Life, the researchers noted an association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and premenstrual syndrome (PMS)...
