Common bacteria discovered in the eye linked to cognitive decline: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTChlamydia pneumoniae-a common bacterium that causes pneumonia and sinus infections-can linger in the eye and brain for years and may aggravate...
Short intramedullary nails performed better than long ones for peri trochanteric fractures: study Dr Supreeth D R8 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTThere is no consensus of whether to use a short or long intramedullary nail (IMN) in the treatment of trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures.In...
Low Diastolic BP and Polypharmacy Increase Ischemic Colitis Risk in Older Women: Study Dr Riya Dave8 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTProspective data from over 100,000 participants in the Women's Health Initiative show that the risk of ischemic colitis (IC) is higher among older...
Sleep medication linked to safer outcomes than antipsychotics for older adults with delirium: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTA large U.S. study suggests that older adults hospitalized with delirium may experience better outcomes when treated with trazodone, commonly used to...
Testing menstrual blood for HPV could be "robust alternative" to cervical screening: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTTesting menstrual blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a "robust alternative or replacement" for current cervical cancer screening by a...
Full antenatal corticosteroid courses Reduce Risk of Neonatal BPD in High-Risk Preterm Infants: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali8 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new cohort study of preterm infants that completing full antenatal corticosteroid (ACS) courses in high-risk pregnancies...
Metabolic Syndrome May Be Associated With Poor Oral Health: Study Dr. Shravani Dali8 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTAccording to a new study, metabolic syndrome was linked to compromised oral health, reflected by higher rates of dental caries and periodontal...
Small-bite closure technique tied to reduced wound complications and incisional hernia incidence in abdominal surgery: Study Dr. Shravani Dali8 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that emergency surgery, patient comorbidities, and early wound complications were identified as major...
Strength versus Function: New Review Finds Fitness Parity Between Transgender and Cisgender Women Aashi verma8 Feb 2026 8:15 PM ISTBrazil: A recent systematic review and meta-analysis reveals that after one to three years of gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), transgender...
Immunotherapy before surgery helps shrink tumors in patients with desmoplastic melanoma, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTNew results from a clinical trial co-led by UCLA investigators demonstrate how treating desmoplastic melanoma, a rare and aggressive skin cancer, with...
ROBUST Study Released: One of the Largest Beta-Blocker KAP Study Captures Place of Beta Blockers in Indian Real-World Practice Prem Aggarwal7 Feb 2026 12:08 PM ISTOne of the largest Indian KAP studies including doctors in cardiovascular medicine practice has shown that metoprolol continues to be the most...
Natural Daylight at Work Improves Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes: Study Finds Medha Baranwal7 Feb 2026 11:45 AM ISTNetherlands: Spending office hours in natural daylight rather than under artificial lighting may improve glucose regulation and metabolic health in...
