Plant-based diet intake over time appears beneficial in reducing hip fracture risk, finds study Aditi7 March 2024 4:00 AM ISTFractures are a concern for older adults due to age-related bone loss, especially in women after menopause. Globally, 1 in 3 women over 50 will suffer...
Rare but Manageable: Pediatric Patients with Leukemia Navigate COVID-19 Challenges Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 March 2024 6:45 PM ISTIn a groundbreaking retrospective case series, researchers from St Jude Children's Research Hospital and its affiliate sites shed light on the impact...
Lower risk of death, major adverse cardiovascular events in hyperthyroid patients treated with surgery than with medication Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2024 12:45 AM ISTHyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid, happens when your thyroid gland makes more thyroid hormones than your body needs. Excessive thyroid hormones...
Hourly Heat Exposure linked to Increased Risk of Acute Ischemic Stroke: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B5 March 2024 5:00 AM ISTIn a groundbreaking study conducted across more than 200 stroke centers in China, researchers have uncovered a direct and immediate association...
Higher consumption of sugary or artificially sweetened beverages may increase risk of developing CKD: JAMA Aditi5 March 2024 5:00 AM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major health concern worldwide, affecting over 800 million people. As CKD is irreversible, lifestyle changes are...
Even Short-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Linked to Increased Mortality Rates: JAMA Dr Riya Dave5 March 2024 3:00 AM ISTWhile the association between air pollution and mortality is well-documented, few studies have utilized causal modeling approaches to comprehensively...
More schooling linked to slowed aging and increased longevity: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2024 1:30 AM ISTParticipants in the Framingham Heart Study who achieved higher levels of education tended to age more slowly and went on to live longer lives as...
Colonoscopy Offers Additional Benefit in Colorectal Cancer Screening: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 March 2024 11:00 PM ISTA recent comparative effectiveness study published in the Journal of American Medical Association highlights the long-term benefits of colonoscopy...
Foot Care may Prevent Diabetes related Amputations among diabetes patients with Kidney Failure on dialysis: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 March 2024 8:45 PM ISTA recent retrospective cohort study published in the Journal of American Medical Association highlight the critical importance of foot and ankle...
Some Patients With Fatty Liver Disease May Tolerate Small Amounts of Alcohol Without Getting Sicker: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 March 2024 5:00 AM ISTPatients diagnosed with steatotic liver disease (formerly called fatty liver disease) are usually advised to stop drinking alcoholic beverages. But a...
Early Colorectal Cancer Screening may Reduce Cancer-Specific Mortality: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 March 2024 4:30 AM ISTA recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association revealed that early invitation to Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening could...
Exposure to air pollution during first three years of life linked with increased risk of childhood asthma: JAMA Medha Baranwal29 Feb 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The cohort study of 5,279 children found that exposure to PM2.5 or NO2 air pollution during early childhood may lead to the development of...
