Early tracheostomy does not improve functional outcome in stroke patients on ventilation: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 May 2022 8:00 PM ISTGermany: A strategy of early tracheostomy among patients with severe stroke receiving mechanical ventilation versus a standard approach to...
Fenfluramine reduces seizure occurrence in patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, JAMA says Medical Dialogues Editorial Team9 May 2022 9:45 AM ISTAustralia: Fenfluramine, as compared to placebo, offered a considerably higher reduction in drop seizures in individuals with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome...
Hearing and vision impairment independently linked to cognitive impairment in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new nationally representative study published online in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports found hearing impairment and vision impairment to...
Can retinal age gap predict future risk of Parkinson's disease? Medha Baranwal9 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: The retinal age gap can be used as a biological aging marker for identifying individuals at a higher risk of developing future Parkinson's...
Some arthritis drugs may reduce Alzheimer's and related dementias risk in those with heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew findings from the ongoing Drug Repurposing for Effective Alzheimer's Medicines (DREAM) study(link is external) suggest that certain rheumatoid...
Journal Club - Higher antioxidant levels linked to lower dementia risk? Dr. Nandita Mohan7 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTDementia is commonly used to describe a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking and social abilities severely enough to interfere with your...
Tau PET imaging can identify Alzheimer's subtype associated with psychosis: Study Medha Baranwal7 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Results from a recent study in Translational Psychiatry suggests that increase in tau pathology in frontal, medial temporal, and occipital...
Daily steroids improve motor and pulmonary function in kids with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTNew research published in JAMA recommends daily steroid doses for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), marking a significant change in how...
Higher antioxidant levels linked to lower dementia risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: People with higher levels of antioxidants in their blood may be less likely to develop dementia, according to a study published in the...
Non invasive Hypothermic therapy system promising for treatment of concussions MD Bureau6 May 2022 9:45 AM ISTPro2cool device a noninvasive hypothermic therapy system for treating concussions has been developed by TecTraum Inc.The device is supposed to...
Faster accumulation of CV risk factors linked to increased dementia risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: Cardiovascular disease risk factors, like high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and smoking, are believed to play key roles in the...
Modified cardiac rehabilitation may reduce mortality rate by 76% among stroke survivors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTPhiladelphia: Survivors of serious stroke can reduce their chances of dying within the year by 76% if they complete a modified cardiac rehabilitation...
