Laughing yoga better than relaxation breathing for stress reduction: Study Medha Baranwal24 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Laughter yoga (LY) can attenuate cortisol stress response compared to relaxation breathing, finds a recent study in the International Journal...
Bacteroides-dominant gut microbiome linked to better neurodevelopment in boys: Study Hina Zahid23 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe study offers early promise as a way to potentially identify children at risk of neurodevelopmental disorders.Canada: Boys with a high gut...
Pimavanserin linked to sustained benefit in dementia-related psychosis: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 July 2021 8:45 AM ISTThe atypical antipsychotic pimavanserin reduced the risk of dementia-related psychosis relapse, finds phase III HARMONY trial published in New England...
Dancing with music can slow motor symptom progression in Parkinson's disease patients: Study Hina Zahid23 July 2021 8:30 AM ISTCanada: Participating in dance training with music for one-and-a-quarter hours per week can slow disease progression in patients with mild-moderate...
Very high and low blood sugar tied to dementia in elderly with type 1 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal22 July 2021 11:03 AM ISTUSA: Severe hyperglycemic and hypoglycemic events increase future dementia risk in older people with type 1 diabetes, reveals a recent study in...
CT scans offer critical information for concussion patients: JAMA Hina Zahid21 July 2021 6:15 PM ISTUSA: CT scans for patients with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) provides critical information about their potential to make a complete recovery and...
FDA approves spinal cord stimulation device for patients with painful diabetic neuropathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2021 6:00 PM ISTUSA: The Food and drugs administration has approved first spinal cord stimulation device (HFX) for painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN). The device is...
Apixaban linked to lesser adverse events in AF elderly patients with frailty: Study Medha Baranwal21 July 2021 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Apixaban compared with warfarin is associated with a lower rate of adverse events across all frailty levels in older adults with atrial...
High Recurrent Stroke Risk in Patients With a Carotid Web: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha21 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTRecent research has highlighted that 1 of 6 patients with a symptomatic carotid web(CW ) had a recurrent stroke within 2 years, suggesting that...
Vaccine against Herpes Zoster associated with lower incidence of stroke: Study Dr. Shravani Dali17 July 2021 9:15 AM ISTAdministration of ZVL (Zostavax) among Medicare beneficiaries, was linked with lower incidence of stroke, suggests a study published in the Stroke: ...
Occipital nerve stimulation decreases attack frequency of intractable chronic cluster headache: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali15 July 2021 6:00 PM ISTThe occipital nerve stimulation provided relief to the patients with medically intractable chronic cluster headache, as it substantially reduced the...
Researchers report high rate of atrial fibrillation after central retinal artery occlusion Medha Baranwal15 July 2021 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Patients with central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) have a higher rate of atrial fibrillation (AF) as detected by using long-term cardiac...
