Ziltivekimab targets IL-6 to effectively treat anemia patients with CKD stage 3-5, finds study Aditi20 May 2024 9:00 PM ISTAnemia affects about 15% of CKD patients and is linked to increased morbidity, mortality, and reduced quality of life. In 30-50% of dialysis patients...
Anemia may contribute to higher female mortality during heart surgery: JACC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2024 10:15 PM ISTUSA: Women are at higher risk of death when undergoing heart bypass surgery than men. Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have determined that this...
Alternate day oral iron more effective than daily use among diabetes patients with anemia, suggests study Dr. Shravani Dali9 April 2024 10:00 PM ISTAlternate-day oral iron is more effective than daily use among diabetes patients with anaemia suggests a new study published in the Annals of Medicine...
Bristol Myers Squibb Reblozyl gets expanded European nod for anemia in lower risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes Ruchika Sharma4 April 2024 2:13 PM ISTPrinceton: Bristol Myers Squibb has announced that the European Commission (EC) has expanded approval of Reblozyl (luspatercept) to include...
Anaemia may adversely impact Early Childhood Development, suggests new study Aditi4 April 2024 2:45 AM ISTIron plays a vital role in the growth and development of young children. In low- and middle-income countries, anaemia is a significant health issue,...
Bristol Myers Squibb gets EMA Committee positive opinion for Reblozyl for adults with Transfusion-Dependent Anemia due to Low-to Intermediate-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes Ruchika Sharma25 Feb 2024 3:30 PM ISTPrinceton: Bristol Myers Squibb has announced the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency...
Patients of HFpEF and anaemia may have exercise intolerance and lower exercise capacity Aditi20 Jan 2024 2:15 AM ISTHeart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is becoming more common. This condition is primarily manifested as exercise intolerance....
Caution- Patients with anaemia may reveal false increase of HbA1c despite normal blood sugar levels Dr. Shravani Dali10 Jan 2024 7:45 PM ISTHaemoglobin A1c (A1c) has become the standard tool for monitoring glycemic control in patients with diabetes since it's clinical use was started in...
Liberal Transfusion Strategy in MI with anaemia: No benefits found Dr. Shravani Dali1 Jan 2024 11:15 AM ISTLiberal Transfusion Strategy fails to reduce risk of recurrence and death in MI patients with anemia suggests a new study published in The New England...
Roxadustat beneficial for improving iron metabolism in peritoneal dialysis patients Medha Baranwal30 Nov 2023 3:00 AM ISTChina: Results from a real-world study have shown the superiority of roxadustat over erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) as a therapy for iron...
Microcytic anaemia independent predictor of regional metastases in early oral squamous cell carcinoma Medha Baranwal23 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTCroatia: A recent study found microcytic anaemia to be an independent predictor of regional metastases and alcohol consumption an independent...
Medical Bulletin 16/November/2023 Isra Zaman16 Nov 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Transfusing more blood may benefit MI patients with anemiaA large percentage of patients had suffered a...
