Pfizer gets USFDA Fast Track Designation for Ervogastat plus Clesacostat to treat NASH Ruchika Sharma28 May 2022 6:27 AM GMTDiacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2 (DGAT2) and acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) are two key enzymes that regulate lipid metabolism. Inhibitors of ACC and...
Long COVID poses risks to vaccinated people, too Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 2:00 PM GMTEven vaccinated people with mild breakthrough COVID-19 infections can experience debilitating, lingering symptoms that affect the heart, brain, lungs...
E-cigarettes safer and more effective than nicotine patches to help pregnant women quit smoking Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2022 1:45 PM GMTE-cigarettes are just as safe as nicotine patches for pregnant women and may help more women stop smoking, new research from Queen Mary University of...
AI-assisted Endomyocardial biopsy assessment may improve heart transplant outcomes MD Editorial Team31 March 2022 3:34 AM GMTCardiac failure is the most common cause of hospitalization in the United States and the most rapidly growing cardiovascular condition globally. For...
Inhaled cortical steroids fraught with risk of adrenal suppression in long run Hina Zahid22 March 2022 1:15 PM GMTInhaled cortical steroids (ICS) can help patients manage asthma symptoms but concerns persist that ICS may reduce production of the steroid hormone...
COVID-19 infections increase risk of heart conditions up to a year later Hina Zahid8 Feb 2022 3:30 AM GMTAn in-depth analysis of federal health data indicates that people who have had COVID-19 are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular...
Fully closed-loop insulin therapy safe, effective in diabetes patients requiring dialysis: Study MD Editorial Team23 Oct 2021 4:30 AM GMTUK: A new study in the journal Nature Medicine has reported that fully closed-loop insulin therapy improved glucose control and reduced...
Cancer patients on chemotherapy likely not fully protected by COVID-19 vaccine, study finds Hina Zahid11 Oct 2021 3:30 AM GMTThe COVID-19 pandemic has been an especially stressful time for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, which attacks not only the cancer, but also...
Dapagliflozin relieves symptoms, physical limitations in HFpEF patients: PRESERVED-HF trial Medha Baranwal25 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTUSA: Dapagliflozin improves physical limitations and symptoms in patients having heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) within a...
For the first time, researchers trial artificial pancreas on outpatients with type 2 diabetes Hina Zahid5 Aug 2021 7:00 AM GMTSwitzerland: Tests led by researchers from the University of Cambridge and Inselspital, University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland show that an...
Study demonstrates efficacy of new treatment for neurofibromatosis type 1-related tumors Hina Zahid24 Jan 2021 5:09 PM GMTPhiladelphia: Based on preclinical studies of an investigational drug to treat peripheral nerve tumors, researchers at Children's Hospital of...
Personalized brain stimulation alleviates severe depression symptoms Hina Zahid20 Jan 2021 1:15 PM GMTTargeted neuromodulation tailored to individual patients' distinctive symptoms is an increasingly common way of correcting misfiring brain circuits in...
