Midline catheters safer for shorter infusion durations compared to peripherally inserted central catheters: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTA recent large-scale retrospective study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found the comparative safety of midline catheters...
Older Adult Prostate Cancer Patients Increasingly Being Overtreated: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTIncreasing percentages of some older U.S. men with intermediate-risk and high-risk prostate cancers are undergoing treatments that carry risks of side...
SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Linked to Fewer COPD Exacerbations in diabetes patients with COPD: JAMA Dr Riya Dave17 Feb 2025 8:45 AM ISTResearchers had found in a new study that sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists...
Pain Coping Skills manage pain and Improve Quality of Life for Hemodialysis Patients: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTPeople undergoing hemodialysis for kidney failure often experience chronic pain related to their condition. However, managing this pain with opioid...
Comparative Effectiveness of SGLT-2 Inhibitors: Low-Dose Dapagliflozin Falls Short in Heart Failure Prevention, Study Medha Baranwal24 Jan 2025 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has evaluated the comparative effectiveness of individual sodium-glucose cotransporter 2...
Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis effective strategy for reducing incidence of STIs, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2025 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new new study that Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis was effective strategy for reducing incidence of STIs The rates...
Antidiabetic Drugs Linked to Reduced Asthma Attacks: Study Highlights Synergistic Benefits of Metformin and GLP-1RA Medha Baranwal22 Nov 2024 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent cohort study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has revealed that antidiabetic medications, specifically metformin and glucagon-like...
Vitamin K2 Supplementation Effective in Reducing Nocturnal Leg Cramps in Older Adults, New Trial Shows Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2024 8:15 AM ISTChina: A recent randomized clinical trial has revealed promising results regarding the use of vitamin K2 in managing nocturnal leg cramps (NLCs),...
Deprescribing Antihypertensives May Preserve Cognitive Function in Nursing Home Residents: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2024 8:00 AM ISTUSA: Deprescribing antihypertensive medications may benefit elderly individuals in long-term care facilities by reducing the risk of cognitive...
Certain Arm Positions Can Distort BP Readings, Urging Need for Standardization: ARMS Trial Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2024 8:45 AM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, researchers conducted the ARMS Crossover Randomized Clinical Trial, revealing significant...
Medical Bulletin 09/ October/ 2024 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri9 Oct 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medial news for the day:Addressing Lymphatic Pain in Breast Cancer SurvivorsAmong the 7.8 million women with breast cancer worldwide,...
Can the Position of Arm During Blood Pressure Screening Overestimate Test Results? Study Explores the Impact Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri9 Oct 2024 8:30 AM ISTA study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concludes that commonly used ways of positioning the patient's arm during blood pressure (BP)...
