Health Bulletin 8/January/2023 Roshni Dhar8 Feb 2023 4:36 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:NEET PG 2023 postponement: Doctors protest at Jantar Mantar Escalating their demand for NEET PG 2023...
Vitamin D intake could delay development of type 2 diabetes in adults with prediabetes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Feb 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Higher vitamin D intake is linked to a 15% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes in adults with prediabetes, according to results from a...
CBT or second-generation antidepressants recommended for adults with MDD: ACP updated guideline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTThe American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued an update of its guideline with clinical recommendations for nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic...
Both high- and low-intensity exercise therapy beneficial for knee osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTA randomized controlled trial comparing high- and low-dose exercise therapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis found that both types of exercise...
Low-dose hydroxychloroquine use for long-term tied to low retinopathy risk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine has found that patients who received hydroxychloroquine for five or more years with...
Medical Bulletin 18/January/2023 Isra Zaman18 Jan 2023 2:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Vitamin D benefits and metabolism may depend on body weight: StudyVitamin D is an essential nutrient...
Post liver transplant monitoring Epstein-Barr viral load may lower risk for rare post transplant complication Isra Zaman18 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTPrimary infection with or reactivation of EBV can occur after liver transplant and can lead to PTLD. An Epstein-Barr virus viral load or EBV VL...
Long-term low-dose hydroxychloroquine linked to low risk for retinopathy Isra Zaman18 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTHydroxychloroquine is recommended for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and some other inflammatory conditions, but vision-threatening...
Decision-Aid for Renal Therapy improves treatment quality among elderly with CKD Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe study by Keren Ladin and peers found the decision aid called DART (Decision-Aid for Renal Therapy) improved decisional quality compared to usual...
Monitoring Epstein-Barr viral load after liver transplant may reduce risk for rare posttransplant complication Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study of adult recipients of liver transplants has found that monitoring transplant recipients for Epstein-Barr virus viral load (EBV VL) helped to...
Treatment of patients with diabetes and CKD: Key takeaways from KDIGO guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe latest clinical practice guideline from the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization offers advice for treating patients...
Both medication-based and procedural first-trimester abortions safe and effective Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in cohort study of 39,000 women that both medication-induced abortions and procedural abortions are safe and effective, with...
