Testing for Primary Aldosteronism is low among U.S Veterans: Study MD Bureau22 Jan 2021 6:15 PM ISTIn a recent study, Jordana B. Cohen, M.D., MSCE, and colleagues have reported low adherence to guideline-recommended practices for primary...
Sturdy supportive shoes better than flat flexible shoes for managing knee pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jan 2021 4:00 AM ISTElevated joint loads during walking have been associated with the severity and progression of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Footwear may have the...
Maternal mortality rates tied to availability of primary care providers: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Jan 2021 11:00 AM ISTUnited States: Researchers have noted that regional variations in maternal mortality rates may relate to the availability of birth-attending and...
Stepped Exercise Program effective therapy for knee osteoarthritis, Finds Study Dr. Nandita Mohan30 Dec 2020 7:30 AM ISTVeterans in stepped exercise program for patients with knee osteoarthritis (STEP-KOA) reported modest improvements in knee osteoarthritis symptoms...
Higher doses of vitamin D did not reduce falls in at risk older adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Dec 2020 10:30 AM ISTFalls in older adults are very common and are tied to serious consequences including risk of fractures, other injuries and.In addition to this it is a...
Peripheral neuropathy independently associated with mortality risk: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli9 Dec 2020 10:45 AM ISTThere is growing evidence indicates that peripheral neuropathy (PN) is common even in the absence of diabetes. However, its clinical sequelae has not...
Survival in laparoscopic and open liver resection equal in CRC liver metastasis Dr. Nandita Mohan25 Nov 2020 6:00 PM ISTAccording to recent research, investigators have found that there was no significant difference between open or laparoscopic liver resection...
ECG showed heart attack- he just swallowed a battery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Nov 2020 8:23 AM ISTIt is common to come across cases of ingestion of foreign bodies by children and battery ingestion by kids is a common ocurrence. But most...
Similar survival in laparoscopic and open liver surgery in metastatic colon cancer Hina Zahid18 Nov 2020 4:30 PM ISTA randomized trial of laparoscopic and open liver surgery for patients with metastatic colon cancer found no difference in survival outcomes between...
New KDIGO guideline for management of diabetes in patients with CKD Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 Nov 2020 10:07 AM ISTThe Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization has developed its first clinical practice guideline in 2020 for the management of...
Enhanced-image endoscopy improves detection of upper GI cancers, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2020 10:38 AM ISTLinked color imaging (LCI) is a new image-enhanced endoscopy technique that allows users to recognize slight differences in mucosal color.The...
Blood sugar control may improve Polymyalgia Rheumatica symptoms in diabetics Dr Satabdi Saha18 Oct 2020 3:47 PM ISTEven without glucocorticoids or increases in current glucocorticoid therapy,a proper maintenance of blood sugar control in older patients with...
