Living near green areas reduces risk of suffering from stroke by 16% MD Bureau30 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe risk of suffering an ischaemic stroke, the most common type of cerebrovascular event, is 16% less in people who have green spaces less than 300...
Intensive BP control tied to increase in whole-brain cerebral blood flow Medha Baranwal30 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Intensive antihypertensive treatment compared to the standard one is associated with increased, rather than decreased, cerebral perfusion,...
Ticagrelor, aspirin benefits in TIA outweigh risk over 30-day treatment period: Neurology Medha Baranwal29 April 2022 12:30 PM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Neurology found that in patients with mild to moderate ischemic stroke or at high risk for transient ischemic...
Mechanochemical ablation and cyanoacrylate adhesive have similar pain scores during truncal vein reflux treatment Medha Baranwal29 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: New research directly comparing nontumescent ablation techniques found both the techniques -- mechanochemical ablation (MOCA) and cyanoacrylate...
Chronic low back pain linked to brain atrophy in pain related regions Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTChronic low back pain (CLBP) is associated with reductions in brain volume in areas involved in pain processing, reports a study in PAIN®, the...
Metabolic syndrome and high-obesity-related indices tied to cognitive impairment: Study Medha Baranwal28 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components (except for high blood pressure and hypertriglyceridemia) are tied to cognitive impairment, shows...
Noncontrast head CT with AI helps to localize hemorrhage: Study Medha Baranwal28 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The use of noncontrast head CT (NCCT) scans with an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm may help clinicians to better identify, localize, and...
CBT with transcranial direct current stimulation brings positive outcomes against depression: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team27 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTGermany: In a new trial conducted by Sabine Aust and team it was shown that a 6-week routine of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) -...
Vision improvement may cut prevalence of Dementia: study Dr. Shravani Dali27 April 2022 9:15 AM ISTDementia Prevalence May Be Reduced by Improving Vision, according to a recent study published in the JAMA Neurology. Dementia prevention is a high...
General Anesthesia as good as Sedation during Intraarterial Treatment for Stroke: Study Dr. Shravani Dali26 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe functional outcomes 3 months after endovascular treatment for stroke are similar with general anaesthesia and sedation, thus either could be...
Statin Use not Linked with Risk of Dementia in FH Patients: JAMAÂ MD Bureau25 April 2022 10:15 AM ISTDementia is one of the major causes of disability worldwide, affecting approximately 50 million people, with nearly 10 million new cases yearly....
Photon-counting CT helpful in better visulaization of CSF venous fistula: Study Medha Baranwal25 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) venous fistula (CVF) is better visualized by photon-counting CT (PCCT) than traditional imaging approaches such as CT...
