Experts Caution Against High-Dose Nicotinamide for Glaucoma Due to Liver Toxicity Risks: AGS/AAO Statement Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2025 9:00 PM ISTUSA: The American Glaucoma Society (AGS) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) have issued a position statement emphasizing the need for...
Study of Sherpas highlights key role of kidneys in acclimatization to high altitudes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2025 9:00 PM ISTA study from a Mount Royal University physiologist and his team demonstrates the key role of the kidneys in acclimatization to high altitude, and...
Incense Burning Impairs Lung Function in Male Patients with Diabetes: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Jan 2025 9:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the Nature Scientific Reports uncovered a concerning association between indoor incense burning and impaired lung function...
Zoledronate effective for prevention of vertebral fracture in postmenopausal women on long-term basis: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTA new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine revealed that in early postmenopausal women, zoledronate given at baseline and 5 years...
Fatty muscles may raise risk of serious heart disease regardless of overall body weight, reports research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTPeople with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalised from a heart attack or heart failure,...
Pregnant Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus may have high Risk of Preterm Birth: Study Dr Riya Dave20 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found that pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are at highly significantly increased risk for preterm delivery. A...
Inflammation may explain stomach problems in psoriasis sufferers, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTPeople with the skin condition psoriasis often have invisible inflammation in the small intestine with an increased propensity for 'leaky gut',...
Financial incentives may help people quit smoking, including during pregnancy, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTRewards and financial incentives are successful methods to help people quit smoking, according to a new Cochrane review co-led by a University of...
Stem cell therapy jumpstarts brain recovery after stroke, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2025 8:15 PM ISTEvery 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, only about 5...
Researchers harness AI to predict cardiovascular risk from CT scans, highlights research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2025 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals and Houston Methodist will harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to...
AI use may uncover hospital patients' long COVID care needs, claims research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2025 8:00 PM ISTAcross the United States, no hospital is the same. Equipment, staffing, technical capabilities, and patient populations can all differ. So, while the...
Pre-Conception Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Risk of Pregnancy Hypertension, claims research Dr Riya Dave20 Jan 2025 8:00 PM ISTPre-conception vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased risk for hypertensive disorders in pregnancies in women who conceive via fresh embryo...
