High BP at night linked to increased Alzheimer's disease risk: Study Hina Zahid10 Feb 2021 9:15 AM ISTHigher blood pressure at night than in daytime may be a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease in older men. This is suggested by a new study from...
M6-C artificial cervical disc effective treatment of degenerative cervical radiculopathy Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTResearchers have recently observed that treatment with M6-C demonstrated both safety and effectiveness for the treatment of degenerative cervical...
Mobile Stroke Unites improve Outcomes in Patients of Acute Ischemic Stroke: JAMA Dr Kartikeya Kohli7 Feb 2021 7:00 PM ISTMobile stroke units are similar to ambulances but, are equipped with a portable computed tomography (CT) scanner and specially trained staff for the...
Coffee May Help prevent Heart Attack, stroke, claims study Hina Zahid6 Feb 2021 11:34 AM ISTDALLAS - Stroke and heart attack survivors can reduce multiple causes of death and prevent further cardiovascular events by drinking green tea,...
High BP at early age tied to cognitive impairment later: Study Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTFinland: People having hypertension onset at an early age (before 35 years of age) are at an increased risk of cognitive impairment during their...
Multiple-layer wound closure after flank incision reduces morbidity: Study Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTGermany: Multiple-layer wound closure after flank incision minimizes morbidity and should be performed as a standard procedure, according to a recent...
Bile acids may play previously unknown role in Parkinson's Hina Zahid3 Feb 2021 8:39 PM ISTGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - What does bile acid production in the digestive tract have to do with Parkinson's disease? Quite a lot, according to a...
X-Stop vs Laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis: Quality of life and cost-effectiveness Hina Zahid3 Feb 2021 8:00 PM ISTCHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - Researchers in the United Kingdom (UK) conducted a randomized controlled trial in 47 patients with lumbar spinal stenosis to...
MRI helps unravel the mysteries of sleep Hina Zahid3 Feb 2021 2:15 PM ISTOur state of consciousness changes significantly during stages of deep sleep, just as it does in a coma or under general anesthesia. Scientists have...
Beta-blockers improve outcomes after traumatic brain injury: Study Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2021 10:15 PM ISTChina: The administration of B-blockers are safe and effective for traumatic brain injury (TBI), finds a recent review in the Journal of Trauma...
Hypertonic Saline bests Mannitol in Reducing ICP due to CNS infections in kids: Study MD Bureau1 Feb 2021 7:45 PM ISTMannitol and hypertonic saline (HS) are hyperosmolar solutions commonly used to reduce intracranial pressure (ICP) and brain volume during...
Melatonin improves sleep quality and benefits ICU patients: Study Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2021 7:15 PM ISTBrazil: Melatonin supplementation improves sleep quality in ICU patients taking analgesics and/or sedatives, according to a recent study. The findings...
