NRT, varenicline or cytisine reduce alcohol consumption also in addition to smoking cessation: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTA clinical trial to test whether three proven smoking cessation treatments could also reduce alcohol intake found no differences between the...
Type of index operation not linked to need for revision surgery in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis Dr. Hiral patel3 Aug 2022 8:30 PM ISTSwitzerland: A new cohort study found no significant association between type of index operation and need for revision surgery after 3 years among...
COVID-19 vaccination after infection reduces reinfection risk by half: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTRhode Island: Researchers have found in a new study that COVID-19 vaccination after infection reduces reinfection risk by half.The probability of...
Coming wave of opioid overdoses Isra Zaman30 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTOver the past 21 years of opioid overdose deaths-from prescription drugs to heroin to synthetic and semisynthetic opioids such as fentanyl-geography...
Concerns over Effects of Fertility Treatment on Children's Development Are Unfounded: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTDifferences in the growth, weight, and body fat levels of children conceived through fertility treatment are small, and no longer apparent by late...
Low presurgical BMI and high physical activity improves function after total knee arthroplasty: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel28 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTNorway: Preoperatively, high physical activity, osteoarthritis severity, and lower body mass index (BMI) are associated with improved function 12...
Are patients with acute ischemic stroke required to undergo both CT and MRI exams? Medha Baranwal24 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open has suggested that it may not be necessary for patients with acute ischemic stroke to undergo both computed...
Affordable housing associated with reduced likelihood of uncontrolled diabetes: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel22 July 2022 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Receiving housing rental assistance is associated with improved diabetes outcomes among middle-aged and older adults, reports an article...
Maternal milk tied to better Scholastic performance among children born preterm: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTChildren who were born preterm are at heightened risk of lower academic achievement in math, reading and other skills and are also at greater risk for...
Childcare stress, burnout, intent to leave the job among health care workers during COVID 19 Isra Zaman21 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe findings in JAMA Network Open, suggest there is an association between reporting high Childcare stress and burnout, and programs to reduce...
Neighbourhood socioeconomic environment may influence reproductive health: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel18 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Residence in a socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhood is associated with moderately decreased fecundability, states an article published...
Ciprofloxacin plus fluocinolone acetonide, combo effective for treating Acute Otitis External Dr. Hiral patel18 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Ciprofloxacin 0.3%, plus fluocinolone acetonide 0.025%, the otic solution is efficient and safe in treating acute otitis external (AOE), states...
