Calorie labeling doesn't deter shoppers from purchasing high-calorie foods: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel8 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTMassachusetts: In a longitudinal study of supermarkets, it was found that calorie labeling of prepared foods was associated with small to moderate...
Quicker antimicrobial treatment for sepsis doesn't lead to overuse: JAMA Medha Baranwal7 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Shortening the time to antibiotics administration for sepsis did not lead to increased antibiotic use and is feasible, according to a study...
'Weekend warriors' and 'regular' exercise gives equal health benefits, lowers mortality: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel6 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Performing 150 minutes or more of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) per week leads to similar health benefits whether the sessions...
Healthcare system model more effective than telephone quitline for tobacco cessation: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jun 2022 10:36 AM ISTA healthcare system model that offered tobacco cessation treatment to smokers being discharged from a hospital produced a higher rate of tobacco...
Fourth dose of Pfizer vaccine protects medicos against COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel24 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTIsrael: In residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs), the fourth dose of the Pfizer BioNTech (BNT162b2) COVID-19 vaccine was associated with high...
Physical activity and exercise improved Kidney Function Decline in Sedentary patients; JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 May 2022 11:00 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association shows that physical activity and exercise intervention decreased the rate of...
Mindful intervention shows promising result in reducing opioid misuse and chronic pain Isra Zaman6 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTMindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) intervention can lead to sustained improvements in opioid misuse and chronic pain symptoms, a recent...
Physical activity can slow Kidney Function Decline in elderly: JAMA study Isra Zaman4 May 2022 9:30 PM ISTPhysical activity and exercise intervention can slow the rate of decline in eGFRCysC among community-dwelling sedentary older adults, a recent study...
Sensitivity of Home testing of COVID-19 moderate compared to RTPCR but high compared to viral culture: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team1 May 2022 8:15 PM ISTCalifornia: In a new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association based on home antigen testing, the sensitivity for SARS-CoV-2...
Generic-to-generic levothyroxine switching does not notably change TSH levels: JAMA Medha Baranwal29 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Conflicting the current guidelines on the management of hypothyroidism, a recent study in JAMA Internal Medicine has revealed that switching from...
CAC score provides modest gain in CVD risk assessment at expense of increasing cost: JAMA Medha Baranwal28 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTAustralia: A study determining the incremental gain from coronary artery calcium score (CACS) addition to a standard cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk...
Daprodustat an effective alternative treatment for anemia in incident dialysis patients: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali21 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTDaprodustat is an effective alternative treatment for the treatment of anaemia of chronic kidney disease in incident dialysis patients, according to...
