Decreased retinal nerve thickness predicts risk for clinically progressive depression: JAMA Study MD Editorial Team19 Nov 2021 10:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study, having a thinner retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) is related with a greater frequency of clinically significant depressed...
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors may reduce severity of COVID-19 MD Editorial Team17 Nov 2021 6:15 AM ISTCovid -19 Pandemic has caused lot of mental health instability, fear of the disease and lockdown caused depression in most of the patients. Use of...
Does ADT help reduce mortality among patients with Prostate Cancer and COVID-19? MD Editorial Team15 Nov 2021 7:15 PM ISTAndrogen deprivation therapy (ADT) has been theorized to decrease the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with prostate cancer owing to a...
Administration of Intravenous Iron may increase risk of Infection, finds JAMA study MD Editorial Team15 Nov 2021 10:30 AM ISTMany clinical guidelines recommend intravenous iron because of its effectiveness in reducing anemia. However, the relationship with important safety...
Sulfur Microbial Diet linked to increased risk of Colorectal Cancer: JAMA MD Editorial Team14 Nov 2021 8:00 PM ISTColorectal cancer (CRC) has been linked to sulfur-metabolizing bacteria that convert dietary Sulphur to hydrogen Sulphide, with not many studies...
Severe infections during pregnancy associated with complications around childbirth Hina Zahid13 Nov 2021 9:00 AM IST"If pregnant women were admitted for severe infection, even after they're discharged and they recover from that infection, there was an increased risk...
Smartphone app could improve aspirin use for healthy pregnancies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTLow-dose aspirin during pregnancy can help prevent preeclampsia, a serious, yet common, hypertension disorder - but it is underused among high-risk...
Long-term Exposure to Toxins in Operating Rooms Could Increase COPD Risk: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTPhysicians, nurses, and other hospital staff are exposed to hazardous disinfectants and surgical smoke-the gaseous by-product produced by...
Almost all severely allergic people could complete 2 dose COVID vaccine protocol: JAMA Hina Zahid28 Oct 2021 7:30 PM ISTBOSTON - Nearly all healthcare workers at a Boston healthcare system who reported severe allergic reactions after receiving a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine...
Physical therapy reduces risk of chronic opioid use in knee replacement patients: JAMA Hina Zahid28 Oct 2021 7:30 PM ISTDr Aoyagi and a team of Boston University researchers have discovered that participation in physical therapy either before or after total knee...
Medical Bulletin 27/October/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Oct 2021 6:00 PM ISTHere are Top Medical Stories of the daySerum palmitoleic acid levels may predict prognosisPalmitoleic acid is an adipose tissue-derived...
Older males more prone to treatment failure in CAP after early stability with antibiotics: JAMA MD Editorial Team27 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTIn a study conducted by Aurélien Dinh and team, it was found that only male sex and age were linked with a greater risk of failure among patients with...
