Semaglutide has potential for treating fatty liver disease highlights VCU-led research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2025 8:30 AM ISTAn international study led by the director of Virginia Commonwealth University's liver institute suggests that the substance in Ozempic and Wegovy can...
Dolo 650: Popular Painkiller or Silent Liver Threat? Study Sheds Light Dr. Garima Soni2 May 2025 8:00 AM ISTDolo 650, a popular paracetamol brand, is commonly used to treat pain and fever in India. While it's generally safe when taken properly, overuse,...
Lorundrostat Significantly Lowers Blood Pressure in Resistant Hypertension: Study Medha Baranwal1 May 2025 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent clinical trial has shown that Lorundrostat, a novel aldosterone synthase inhibitor, significantly lowers blood pressure in patients with...
Fidanacogene Elaparvovec Gene Therapy Demonstrates Long-Term Safety and Efficacy in Hemophilia B Over 6 Years: Study Medha Baranwal23 April 2025 8:30 AM ISTAustralia: In a significant development for Hemophilia B treatment, a multi-year follow-up study has shown that a single infusion of fidanacogene...
Simple Saliva Test Outperforms PSA Blood Test for screening Prostate Cancer among High-Risk Men: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 April 2025 9:30 AM ISTResearchers have developed a new polygenic risk score saliva test that outperforms PSA in detecting prostate cancer among men with high genetic risk....
Novel genes linked to rare childhood diarrhea, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2025 8:30 PM ISTAt only two days old, Sophie was losing too much weight, and too quicky. Further genetic testing would show that Sophie has one of a group of rare...
Oral semaglutide vastly reduces heart attacks, strokes in people with type 2 diabetes, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 April 2025 12:00 PM ISTBoth the injectable and oral forms of semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, have gained recent attention for their effectiveness...
Automated Insulin Delivery Enhances Blood Sugar Control in Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Trial Findings Medha Baranwal22 March 2025 9:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent clinical trial has highlighted the benefits of automated insulin delivery (AID) in managing blood sugar levels in adults with type 2...
How do you treat rotator-cuff tears? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Feb 2025 8:45 PM ISTShoulder symptoms led to an average of 9.6 million physician visits in 2015 and 2016 in the United States. The most common cause of those shoulder...
Early Medication Abortion Noninferior to Standard Treatment: New Randomized Trial Finds Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2025 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A new randomized trial investigating the effectiveness of very early medication abortion has revealed promising results, suggesting that...
Injection Tirzepatide may help treat Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy: Case Report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Feb 2025 8:00 AM ISTCongenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a near-total absence of adipose tissue from birth....
New Drug Regimens Offer Hope Against Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTTuberculosis remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide, with drug-resistant strains posing a significant challenge. In a major...
