Genetic testing may benefit patients with depression Isra Zaman14 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs found that pharmacogenomic testing can help providers avoid prescribing antidepressant medications...
Researchers identify new tool that eliminates race as determining factor for diagnosing Kidney failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTSince 2009, the most commonly used blood test to evaluate kidney function has used equations that include race as a determining factor. The equations...
Medicines take most of patient's money in India : JAMA report Isra Zaman2 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTA major proportion of expenditure for Indian patients goes into medicines, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical...
Common diabetes drug effective against early-stage breast cancer? Dr. Nandita Mohan27 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTAccording to new findings, a widely used and inexpensive Type 2 diabetes drug, once hoped to hold enormous promise in treating breast cancer, does not...
Physical activity, exercise improves Kidney Function Decline Dr. Nandita Mohan17 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTObservational data from the study published in the Journal of American Medical Association shows that increased physical activity is related with...
Journal Club - Androgen suppression fails to improve outcomes of men hospitalized with COVID 19 Dr.B.P.RAHUL6 May 2022 5:32 PM ISTIn a new study conducted by Nicholas G. Nickols and team, it was seen that degarelix did not improve the severity of COVID-19 in males hospitalized...
LDL- C lowering by statins & CVD reduction Associated? Dr. Nandita Mohan21 March 2022 5:30 PM ISTStatins are now commonly prescribed by doctors, with one third of adults over the age of 50 taking statins, according to previous research. The new...
The Biden administration's new policy,'Test to Treat' initiative not safe Dr. Nandita Mohan17 March 2022 5:45 PM ISTJoe Biden, The US President in his State of the Union address last week, introduced a new "Test to Treat" initiative that will allow people who test...
Weight fluctuations to influence cardiovascular risks Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Feb 2022 7:15 PM ISTIn a new study conducted by Arnaud D. Kaze and team it was found that higher variability of adiposity indices was related to a substantially increased...
Air pollution associated with bad semen quality in men Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Feb 2022 6:30 PM ISTAir pollution not only affects the respiratory system of the body but also several other systems. Particulate matter (PM) exposure may impair sperm...
Azithromycin no better than placebo for COVID treatment, finds study Medical Dialogues Bureau20 July 2021 9:15 AM ISTLOS ANGELES: The commonly prescribed antibiotic for Covid-19, azithromycin, is no more effective than a placebo in preventing the viral disease among...
Physician guide for reopening medical practices launched by AMA Hina Zahid11 May 2020 10:40 PM ISTCHICAGO-p The American Medical Association (AMA) is announcing a new resource that provides a step-by-step guide for physicians planning to reopen...
