Minimally-Invasive Imaging and Laser Surgery Solve Elusive Epilepsy Hina Zahid18 Dec 2020 2:00 PM ISTWhen 11-year-old, Giorgia Graham, told her parents her cheek was going sporadically numb, they thought it was because she banged her face playing...
Hearing loss and high blood sugar tied to poor cognition and dementia in elderly: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Dec 2020 11:01 AM ISTDiabetes, a major public health problem is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias. More recently, hearing loss has also been...
High BP at any age, no matter how long you have it, may speed cognitive decline Hina Zahid17 Dec 2020 4:00 PM ISTDALLAS, - High blood pressure appears to accelerate a decline in cognitive performance in middle-aged and older adults, according to new research...
Excessive Weight gain during pregnancy increases autism risk in children: Study Medha Baranwal17 Dec 2020 3:45 PM ISTUSA: Increased weight gain (more than recommended levels) during pregnancy elevates autism risk in offspring, a recent study in the journal Obesity...
Siponimod May Improve Thinking Skills in Advanced Multiple Sclerosis: Study Hina Zahid17 Dec 2020 2:45 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - Researchers have found in a new study that people with the advanced form of multiple sclerosis (MS) called secondary progressive MS who...
Dexamethasone doesn't improve outcomes in chronic subdural haematoma, says NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Dec 2020 10:30 AM ISTDexamethasone does not improve functional outcomes in patients with chronic subdural hematoma — but it could reduce the need for repeat surgeries,...
Mindfulness meditation may improve pain perception in migraine: JAMA Hina Zahid16 Dec 2020 4:00 PM ISTWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Migraine is a neurological disease that can be severely debilitating and is the second leading cause of disability worldwide....
High blood sugar increases hemorrhage risk in stroke patients: Study Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 3:42 PM ISTNetherlands: High-serum blood sugar on admission increases risk of intracranial hemorrhage in stroke patients who underwent endovascular treatment,...
Early on use of Long-acting antipsychotics reduces hospitalization risk in schizophrenia: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2020 12:12 PM ISTNew York: Long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAIs) treatment should be considered more broadly for the treatment of early-phase...
Why Vitamin D deficiency causes more Autism spectrum disorder in boys Hina Zahid14 Dec 2020 9:00 AM ISTA deficiency in Vitamin D on the mother's side could explain why Autism spectrum disorder is three times more common in boys, say researchers from The...
Intraoperative MRI successfully predicts newly diagnosed supratentorial glioblastoma: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan11 Dec 2020 9:30 PM ISTAccording to researchers from the Department of Neurosurgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, Gross-total resection...
Red wine and cheese may help reduce age related cognitive decline: Study Hina Zahid11 Dec 2020 8:35 PM ISTAMES, Iowa - The foods we eat may have a direct impact on our cognitive acuity in our later years. This is the key finding of an Iowa State University...
