LMW Heparin safely reduced major thromboembolism and death in high risk COVID-19 patients: JAMA MD Editorial Team10 Oct 2021 11:36 PM ISTIn the HEP-COVID randomized clinical trial, therapeutic-dose LMWH reduced the composite of thromboembolism and death compared to standard heparin...
Loneliness tied to more use of opioids, NSAIDs and sleep medicines: JAMA study Hina Zahid28 July 2021 9:45 AM ISTLoneliness was associated with higher pain medication use, including use of opioids and NSAIDs, and more than twice the frequency of use of...
Second COVID-19 mRNA vaccine dose safe even after allergic reaction to first dose: JAMA Hina Zahid28 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a multi-hospital analysis of individuals who experienced an allergic reaction to their first mRNA COVID-19 vaccine dose, all patients who went on...
Combined Intervention doubles chances of Tobacco Cessation among Expectant Fathers: JAMA MD Bureau3 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Proactive, Combined Intervention Shows Better Odds of Tobacco Cessation Among Expectant Fathers.Providing...
High-sensitivity Troponin assays Raise False Alarm In Kidney Impaired Patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli18 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTSince 2000, cardiac troponin (cTn) is the preferred biomarker for diagnosis and rule out of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients with healthy...
Combination of Conservative Therapies significantly improves osteoarthritis: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha6 May 2021 10:17 AM ISTPeople with thumb-base osteoarthritis (OA) who receive a combination of conservative treatments, including education in self-management, ergonomics...
Risk of Facial paralysis low with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines: WHO Data Medha Baranwal4 May 2021 6:56 AM ISTFrance: Facial paralysis risk is very low in people administered with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines as compared to those given other viral vaccines,...
Methylene chloride in paints linked to high fatality rates: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha26 April 2021 5:47 AM ISTResults of a recent case series has demonstrated that despite regulations to address the toxic effects of methylene chloride use for consumers and...
Double masking enhances filtration and improves protection from COVID-19: JAMA Hina Zahid20 April 2021 8:05 PM ISTIn a study published today in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that wearing two face coverings can nearly double the effectiveness of filtering...
Aspirin with DOACs: More risk with same reward, says JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2021 7:06 AM ISTResearchers have found in an observational study that concomitant use of a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) plus aspirin in some cardiovascular...
Intravenous Radio-contrast Does Not Harm Kidney Function: JAMA Dr Kartikeya Kohli7 April 2021 10:30 AM ISTOne of the most important reported harms of radiocontrast administration is acute kidney injury (AKI), an adverse effect known as contrast-induced...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia is Effective in Patients with OA Pain MD Bureau2 March 2021 6:45 PM ISTNearly Twenty-five per cent of older adults experience significant osteoarthritis (OA)-related comorbid sleep disturbance. Insomnia is associated with...
