NT-proBNP levels useful tool to predict increased risk of Atrial Fibrillation, reveals research Dr.Niharika Harsha B27 Dec 2024 9:00 AM ISTA recent groundbreaking study found that NT-proBNP levels are associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation in older adults, as per...
Quitting smoking improves survival comparable to never smokers: Study Niveditha Subramani7 Dec 2023 9:15 AM IST Smoking is a dangerous habit not only affecting the one smoking but also people around the person. It is the root cause of cancer, heart...
Bisphosphonates - the first line treatment for osteoporosis or osteopenia Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Jan 2022 2:53 PM IST As per WHO records 14.5% men suffer from osteoporosis and 18% in women and it is highly prevalent in menopausal women. Bisphosphonates are known...
Medical Bulletin 7/December/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Dec 2021 2:38 PM ISTHere are Top medical stories of the daySleep Hygiene to have postprandial blood sugar control Diabetic patients report higher rates of insomnia, poor...
Financial incentives help pregnant women to quit smoking: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTPregnant women are more likely to stop smoking if financial incentives are offered as part of a treatment plan, finds a trial from France published in...
Mometasone/indacaterol inhaler bests fluticasone/salmeterol combo in difficult asthma: BMJ MD Editorial Team20 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTAsthma is a prevalent chronic disease of the respiratory system and needs immediate care. Despite higher standard of care inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)...
Corticosteroids lower risk of kidney scarring in kids with acute pyelonephritis: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan8 March 2021 10:16 PM ISTAccording to recent research published in the BMJ Journals, researchers have observed that duration 'adjuvant corticosteroid therapy' along with...
Physical activity may mitigate risk of MACE and mortality even in controlled Hypertension Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTResearchers from the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea found out that controlled...
