Maternal hypertension genes associated with low placental weight and fetal growth inhibition MD Editorial Team18 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTHypertension is the most common medical problem encountered during pregnancy, complicating up to 10% of pregnancies. Maternal under nutrition or poor...
Both cardiac and non-cardiac comorbidities tied to adverse outcomes in atrial fibrillation: Study Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: In a recent study in the journal BMC Medicine, the researchers identified three main clusters in European atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. The...
Hospitalization with unexplained syncope and orthostatic hypotension linked to fracture risk: Study MD Editorial Team23 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSweden: According to a study by Swedish researchers, people hospitalized owing to unexplained syncope and orthostatic hypotension are at an increased...
Researchers develop blood test for early detection of tuberculosis in infants Hina Zahid10 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A highly sensitive blood test that detects a protein secreted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB infection, can help in the early...
Folic acid supplementation during Pregnancy Improves Neurocognitive Development of Child MD Bureau20 March 2021 7:32 AM ISTFolate is essential in early life, with conclusive evidence that periconceptional supplementation with folic acid (FA) effectively prevent the first...
Southern European Atlantic Diet Reduces All-Cause Mortality in elderly: Study MD Bureau16 March 2021 11:19 PM ISTThe Southern European Atlantic Diet (SEAD) is the traditional diet of Northern Portugal and North-Western Spain. A recent study suggests that SEAD is...
Higher Meat Consumption tied to heart disease, diabetes and pneumonia: Study MD Bureau10 March 2021 10:00 AM ISTSeveral studies have established a link between consuming processed meat — such as bacon, hot dogs, sausages, and other similar meats — and an...
Low-quality diet during pregnancy linked to late-childhood obesity Hina Zahid22 Feb 2021 7:00 PM ISTEating a low quality diet, high in foods and food components associated with chronic inflammation, during pregnancy may be associated with an...
Sleep disturbances in elderly linked to multiple chronic diseases: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan1 Jan 2021 10:06 PM ISTResearchers recently have observed that sleep disturbances are associated with faster chronic disease accumulation points towards the importance of...
Benzodiazepines addition to antidepressants increases death risk in depression: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Dec 2020 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that addition of benzodiazepines to antidepressants monotherapy to treat depression was associated with a...
Methylprednisolone improves survival in liver failure due to hepatitis B: Study Medha Baranwal20 Dec 2020 1:17 PM ISTChina: The use of methylprednisolone (MP) is a safe and effective treatment for hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF)...
Higher dose Z-drugs in dementia increase stroke, fracture risk: Study Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2020 12:30 PM ISTUK: The use of higher dose Z-drugs (Nonbenzodiazepine) which include zopiclone, zaleplon, and zolpidemn increase risk of stoke and fracture, finds a...
