Genetic testing greatly benefits patients with depression, saving millions Isra Zaman17 Nov 2023 9:15 AM ISTA special kind of genetic test that helps determine the best antidepressant for patients with moderate-to-severe depression could generate substantive...
Diagnosis and management of toxicity linked to recreational nitrous oxide use: Key points Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Nitrous oxide has become a popular recreational drug owing to its low cost and ease of access, particularly among younger people. A recent...
Among T2 Diabetes patients with Poorly Controlled Lipid Levels, Early Statin Initiation reduces Renal disease risk Dr.Niharika Harsha B11 July 2023 10:30 AM ISTRecent research revealed that early initiation of statins effectively reduces the risk of renal disease in T2 diabetics who are at risk of developing...
Easy-to-use online tool may predict complications in patients undergoing hysterectomy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTHysterectomy is one of the most common gynecological operation that requires surgeons to counsel women about their operative risks. Researchers have...
Enquiry to detect depression in pregnancy and after birth Dr. Nandita Mohan26 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTDepression in pregnant and postpartum people is a serious problem. Rather than using a screening tool with a cut-off score to detect depression in...
Exercising daily even in polluted areas reduces death risk, study finds Hina Zahid17 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: Habitual exercise should be promoted even in people residing in relatively polluted areas for the betterment of their health -- this is the key...
Ibuprofen superior to codeine for postoperative pain management: Study Hina Zahid15 Jun 2021 12:45 PM ISTNSAIDs are equal or superior to codeine for postoperative pain in all surgery types, subbgroups and outcome time pointsHamilton, Ontario: Adult...
Single dose SARSCoV-2 vaccine not adequate for dialysis patients:CMAJ Dr Satabdi Saha24 May 2021 8:30 AM ISTIn a recent development, new research in Canadian Medical Association Journal has shown that most hemodialysis patients do not develop adequate...
Old way of Fetal Surveillance Better than New Approaches, claims study MD Bureau16 May 2021 10:45 PM ISTFetal surveillance is routinely offered to patients in labour to reduce the risk of adverse neonatal outcomes, as well as the risk of unnecessary...
Planned cesarean births safe for low-risk pregnancies Hina Zahid5 May 2021 7:15 PM ISTNew research shows that planned cesarean deliveries on maternal request are safe for low-risk pregnancies and may be associated with a lower risk of...
Risk of death for men 60% higher than for women in study of 28 countries Hina Zahid24 March 2021 7:03 PM ISTA large study of people in 28 countries found men aged 50 and over had a 60% greater risk of death than women, partly explained by heavier rates of...
Heart disease in young linked to Intrauterine exposure to diabetes: Study Hina Zahid28 Sept 2020 6:40 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Heart disease in adults and teenagers may be linked to Intrauterine exposure to diabetes.The new research...
