Rate of infection with tofacitinib higher than TNF inhibitors among patients with RA Dr. Shravani Dali8 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTRates of infection with tofacitinib in rheumatoid arthritis are higher than with tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors according to a recent study...
Skeletal Features of Osteogenesis Imperfecta Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTOsteogenesis imperfecta is associated with multiple skeletal changes. Mutations in the alpha chain of collagen molecules make the bones excessively...
Pioglitazone reduces cardiovascular disease risk in SLE patients: Study Medha Baranwal6 Aug 2022 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Pioglitazone (Actos) treatment could reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) without...
Vaccinations in patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: ACR guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Aug 2022 10:45 AM ISTThe American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released a summary of its new treatment guideline for Vaccinations in Patients with Rheumatic and...
Flare up of gout linked to increased risk MI and stroke: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTExperts at the University of Nottingham, in collaboration with experts at Keele University, have found that the risk of heart attacks and strokes...
Vitamin D deficiency plays major role in hypocalcemia among hospitalized patients with COVID-19: study Dr Supreeth D R5 Aug 2022 7:15 PM ISTDespite the high prevalence of hypocalcemia in patients with COVID-19, very limited studies have been designed to evaluate etiologies of this...
Strong bone development in weight training vegans as compared to those on a plant-based diet Isra Zaman5 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTPeople on a plant-based diet who do strength training as opposed to other forms of exercise such as biking or swimming may have stronger bones than...
High dairy protein and walking during pregnancy support bone health: Study Dr. Hiral patel4 Aug 2022 8:30 PM ISTCanada: Maternal intake of dairy foods, rich in high-quality proteins, calcium, and vitamin D may influence bone health status at a later stage,...
Increased IL-23 Levels in Psoriatic arthritis tied with Depression and Anxiety Dr. Shravani Dali4 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTIncreased IL-23 Levels in PsA Patients are tied with Depression and Anxiety according to a recent study published in the Clinical Rheumatology ...
Type of index operation not linked to need for revision surgery in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis Dr. Hiral patel3 Aug 2022 8:30 PM ISTSwitzerland: A new cohort study found no significant association between type of index operation and need for revision surgery after 3 years among...
What type of mattress should be chosen to avoid back pain and improve sleep quality? Dr Supreeth D R3 Aug 2022 8:15 PM ISTResults of the systematic review done by Caggiari et al show that a medium-firm mattress promotes comfort, sleep quality and rachis alignment.Energy...
Daily consumption of prunes preserves hip BMD in postmenopausal women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2022 7:00 PM ISTA study recently published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition revealed that daily prune consumption preserved bone mineral density (BMD) at...
