Targeted educational interventions improves compliance with surgical hand scrubbing protocols & better infection control practices: study Dr Supreeth D R1 May 2025 8:15 PM ISTSurgical site infections (SSIs) are a critical concern in healthcare, particularly in developing countries, where they are among the most prevalent...
Strides Pharma Science Singapore arm secures USFDA nod for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug Ruchika Sharma1 May 2025 11:35 AM ISTBangalore: Strides Pharma Global Pte. Limited, a step-down wholly owned subsidiary of Strides Pharma Science Limited in Singapore, has received...
Obesity Linked to Higher Complications and Longer Recovery in Joint Replacement Surgery: Study Finds Medha Baranwal30 April 2025 8:00 PM ISTPakistan: A recent comparative study has shed light on the significant impact of obesity on joint replacement surgery outcomes. The findings revealed...
USFDA approves AbbVie giant cell arteritis drug Rinvoq in adults Ruchika Sharma30 April 2025 4:30 PM ISTNorth Chicago, Ill.: AbbVie has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for RINVOQ (upadacitinib), 15 mg, once daily,...
Osteoporosis cases on the rise but risk differs across demographics, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2025 8:15 PM ISTWhile increased average life expectancy is a testament to modern medicine and public health efforts, an aging population comes with an increased...
A New Book on Biomaterials Launched to Revolutionize Orthopaedic and Trauma Treatment Medha Baranwal29 April 2025 8:00 AM ISTIndia: The book "Biomaterials in Orthopaedics & Trauma: Current Status and Future Trends in Revolutionizing Patient Care" has been...
BMI tied to CV risk in ACPA-positive but not ACPA-negative RA patients: Study Dr Riya Dave28 April 2025 10:15 PM ISTResearchers have identified in a new study that body mass index (BMI) affects cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients differently...
Metformin May Ease Knee Pain in Overweight Osteoarthritis Patients: Randomized Trial Suggests Modest Benefit Medha Baranwal28 April 2025 5:30 AM ISTAustralia: A new randomized clinical trial has demonstrated that metformin, a drug commonly used to manage type 2 diabetes, may significantly reduce...
Glucocorticoid-Induced Adrenal Insufficiency rare after Prednisolone Cessation in polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis: JAMA Dr Riya Dave25 April 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have discovered in a new study that glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency (GIAI) was rare (1.9%) in patients with polymyalgia...
Pain Mitigation Strategies: Shouldering the burden of how to treat shoulder pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2025 8:30 PM ISTShoulders are, in many ways, a marvel. One shoulder has four separate joints, packed with muscles, that allow us to move our arm in eight different...
Sun Pharma-Moebius Medical announce dual publications on symptomatic knee osteoarthritis treatment MM-II in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Ruchika Sharma24 April 2025 12:21 PM ISTThe two publications offer complementary insights into MM-II's clinical efficacy and mechanism of action, underscoring its potential therapeutic...
Block Pain: Study Unleashes Power of Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for Proximal Femur Fracture Relief Dr Monish Raut23 April 2025 9:30 PM ISTAnalgesic management for pain following proximal femur fractures is critical to enhancing patient recovery. In a recent controlled study involving 60...
