Low BMI Raises Risk of TB in IGRA-Positive Contacts, suggests research Dr Riya Dave8 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have determined in a new study that a low BMI (<25 kg/square meter) increases the risk of progression to active TB among individuals...
Inflammation may explain why women with no standard modifiable risk factors have heart attacks and strokes: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTCardiologists have long known that up to half of all heart attacks and strokes occur among apparently healthy individuals who do not smoke and do not...
Mindfulness Training Cuts Stress and Rumination While Boosting Resilience in Major Depression: German Trial Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTGermany: A German clinical trial has shown that mindfulness-based emotion regulation training (MBERT) not only reduces stress and rumination in...
Drug-coated devices do not improve outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTMadrid: Drug-coated stents and balloons were not associated with reduced risk of amputation or improved quality of life compared with uncoated devices...
Surgery to treat chronic sinus disease more effective than antibiotics, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTSinus surgery is more effective than antibiotics at treating chronic rhinosinusitis, according to a major clinical trial led by University College...
First-Trimester Neutrophil Counts Not Useful for GDM Prediction: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the journal of Cureus showed that Maternal age, BMI, weight gain, and history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) remain...
Stay Moving: Exercise After Knee Replacement Cuts Heart and Stroke Risks, Study Suggests Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTSouth Korea: Patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) face elevated risks of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in the years...
Baricitinib not linked to increased VTE Risk in Alopecia Areata Patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the International Journal of Dermatology revealed that alopecia areata patients treated with baricitinib had no reported...
Extensive Gastric Atrophy Linked to Higher Risk of Esophageal Cancer: Study Dr Riya Dave8 Sept 2025 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have established in a new study that extensive gastric atrophy (GA) greatly increases the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma...
Glipizide and Metformin FDC - Effective, Safe and Cost-Effective in T2D: Latest Indian Real-World Study Deeksha Bhandari8 Sept 2025 12:00 PM ISTA real-world Indian study found that glipizide, alone or with metformin, improves glycemic control in patients with declining renal function without...
ESC/EAS 2025 Update Brings New Recommendations on Cholesterol Management and Risk Assessment Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2025 11:45 AM ISTBelgium: The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) have released a 2025 Focused Update to their 2019...
Enavogliflozin Improves Adipokine Profile and Metabolic Health in T2DM: Study Dr. Shravani Dali8 Sept 2025 9:00 AM ISTSodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have emerged as a vital therapeutic class for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM),...
