Liraglutide Effective in Reducing BMI in Obese Children Aged 6 to 12: SCALE Kids Trial Results Medha Baranwal18 Sept 2024 8:30 PM ISTUSA: In a recent study, liraglutide, a medication primarily used for type 2 diabetes, has demonstrated significant potential in managing obesity in...
Magnesium Sulfate Reduces Cerebral Palsy Risk in Preterm Births, Study Confirms Dr Riya Dave18 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTRecent evidence from a systematic review of clinical trials has demonstrated that magnesium sulfate significantly reduces the risk of cerebral palsy...
Initiation of IOP reduction therapy fails to improve Visual field status in glaucoma patients: Study Dr. Shravani Dali18 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTInitiation of IOP reduction therapy fails to improve Visual field status in glaucoma patients suggests a study published in the American Journal of...
Foods with low Nutri-Scores associated with increased risk of CVD: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTCardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality in Western Europe, accounting for 1/3 of deaths in 2019. Diet is thought to be responsible...
Bariatric surgery may arrest worsening of Diabetic foot complications among patients with type 2 diabetes: Study Dr Riya Dave18 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTResearchers have documented that bariatric surgery is associated with a very significant risk reduction of diabetes-related foot complications (DFC)...
Research Finds Monoclonal Antibodies May Help Combat Antimicrobial Resistance In Hospital-acquired Infections Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri18 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTMonoclonal antibodies -- treatments developed by cloning a cell that makes an antibody -- could help provide an answer to the growing problem of...
Study Finds Estrogen Blockers Do Not Elevate Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Breast Cancer Cases Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri18 Sept 2024 8:15 AM ISTNew evidence shows that extended estrogen suppression treatment using aromatase inhibitors for hormone receptor-positive postmenopausal breast cancer...
WHO Prequalifies The First Vaccine Against Mpox Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri18 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the MVA-BN vaccine as the first vaccine against mpox to be added to its prequalification list.“This...
Antibiotics for Acute Otitis Media in Children: Effective Pain Relief but Increased Side Effects, suggests study Dr Riya Dave18 Sept 2024 7:15 AM ISTResearchers have found that antibiotics are not more effective in pain relief for children with acute otitis media (AOM) after two or three days of...
Replacing ultra-processed foods in diet reduces type 2 diabetes risk: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2024 6:45 AM ISTPeople who eat more ultra-processed foods (UPF) are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but this risk can be lowered by consuming less...
Combination of Metronidazole and Cefazolin Halves Surgical Site Infection Rates in Gynecologic Surgery, Study Shows Medha Baranwal18 Sept 2024 5:00 AM ISTAdding metronidazole into the cefazolin regimen before gynecologic surgery led to a 50% reduction in the rate of surgical site infections.USA: In a...
Immunotherapy after surgery may improve survival in people with high-risk bladder cancer: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2024 2:30 AM ISTResults from a large clinical trial show that treatment with an immunotherapy drug may nearly double the length of time people with high-risk,...
