Thyroid disorders not tied to Cognitive impairment or dementia: JAMA MD Editorial Team14 Sept 2021 4:00 PM ISTDr. Nicolien and colleagues have found in a new study that subclinical hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism were not associated with cognitive function,...
Avoid routine daily use of fluoxetine for depression after stroke, recommends JAMA study Medha Baranwal14 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study in the journal JAMA Neurology has found that the routine daily use of 20 mg of fluoxetine did not affect the prevalence of...
CBD transdermal gel reduces epileptic seizures in kids with DEEs: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: CBD transdermal gel is safe, well-tolerated, and may reduce epileptic seizures in children with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies...
Sedentary behavior increases risk of foot ulcer in Diabetic peripheral neuropathy: Study Medha Baranwal13 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: Patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) who spend at least 12 hours of sedentary time are more likely to develop a foot ulcer, finds a...
Patients treated by mobile stroke units had better outcomes, finds NEJM study Hina Zahid13 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTIschemic stroke patients treated on a mobile stroke unit (MSU) received anti-clot medication faster and ended up with less disability at 90 days,...
Diabetes tied to increased death risk among first stroke survivors: Study Medha Baranwal11 Sept 2021 9:45 AM ISTIsrael: A recent study has pointed out that diabetes in patients with first ischemic stroke is associated with higher mortality risk in the first year...
Peanuts consumption lowers risk of ischemic stroke, CVD among Asians: Study Hina Zahid11 Sept 2021 7:45 AM ISTDALLAS- Peanut consumption was linked with a lower risk of ischemic stroke and cardiovascular disease in a Japanese population study. Peanut...
Bell and pad alarm effectively treats enuresis in kids with neurodevelopmental disorders: Study Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2021 8:57 PM ISTAustralia: A recent study in the Journal of Pediatric Urology evaluating the efficacy of a bell and pad enuresis alarm therapy in children with...
Atrial fibrillation screening tied to lower stroke risk in elderly: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe findings indicate that at least 2,300 cases of stroke or death could be avoided per year in Sweden if a national screening of atrial fibrillation...
Increased age at Menopause linked to lowered Parkinson's Risk: Study MD Editorial Team8 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a study based on genetic data, women who are older in menopause tend to be at lower risk for Parkinson's disease (PD). The findings were...
Brain stimulation potentially effective in weight loss in obese individuals: Study Dr. Shravani Dali7 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTCertain non-invasive brain stimulation modalities are useful in weight reduction among individuals with obesity, suggests a study published in the...
Pimavanserin increases mortality in elderly with Parkinson's disease: Study MD Editorial Team7 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study published in the Journal Neurology, older persons with Parkinson's disease (PD) who used pimavanserin had an increased risk...
