Iliac vein stenting safe procedure for office-based laboratory setting: Study Medha Baranwal24 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTGreenbelt, Md: Iliac vein stenting is a safe and well-tolerated procedure in an office-based laboratory (OBL) setting and major complications were...
Canagliflozin does not impact risk of neuropathy events in diabetics, shows data from CREDENCE trial Medha Baranwal24 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: A post-hoc exploratory analysis of the CREDENCE trial revealed that canagliflozin, a SGLT2 inhibitor, did not affect the risk of neuropathy...
Greater body fat a risk factor for reduced thinking and memory ability Hina Zahid23 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTHamilton, ON - A new study has found that greater body fat is a risk factor for reduced cognitive function, such as processing speed, in adults.Even...
Smoking in adults ages 60 and older linked to worse scores on cognitive tests Hina Zahid23 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNEW ORLEANS: The more people smoke, the worse they perform on cognitive tests, regardless of other health conditions known to affect cognition,...
Worsening of migraines seen in most patients during COVID-19 pandemic, study shows Medha Baranwal22 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTTurkey: A recent study in the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience showed that during the COVID-19 pandemic there was a worsening of migraines in more...
Young marijuana smokers may be at greater risk of recurrent stroke Hina Zahid21 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNEW ORLEANS - Among younger adults who had a previous stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA) and were later hospitalized for any cause, recurrent...
IV LOLA combo with lactulose and rifaximin effective in cirrhosis with hepatic encephalopathy: Study Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: A recent study showed a combination of intravenous L-ornithine L-aspartate (LOLA) with lactulose and rifaximin to be better than lactulose...
Does strep throat lead to the development of tics? Hina Zahid19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - A new study has found no link between a strep throat infection and the development of tics in children who have a parent or sibling with...
Elderly diabetics at risk of dementia associated with impaired cognitive function: Study Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study finds that the presence of prediabetes or diabetes in older adults at risk for dementia is associated with impaired memory...
Mechanical clot removal may restore more function than medication alone after severe stroke Hina Zahid19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNEW ORLEANS - Stroke patients previously considered unlikely to survive without severe disability may regain far more function if the blood clots...
Use of antihypertensive medications tied to lower risk of cognitive decline: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open suggests that the use of certain antihypertensive medications could prevent the development of cognitive...
Tenecteplase extends Window for Additional Stroke Treatment up to 24 Hrs MD Bureau18 Feb 2022 9:45 AM ISTTenecteplase is a type of tPA (tissue-type plasminogen activator) of increasing interest for the thrombolytic treatment of acute ischemic stroke due...
