Gestational Weight Gain linked to Allergic Diseases in children: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha7 Sept 2020 8:44 PM ISTA recent study, published in the JAMA Network Open, has reported that excessive Gestational Weight Gain (GWG) during pregnancy may be a risk factor...
Interpretation of Urine sediment test varies significantly among kidney experts Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Aug 2020 10:15 AM ISTBoston - A new study shows that there is a substantial variability among nephrologists in their interpretations of findings from urine sediment...
Maternal depression linked to depression risk in offspring: JAMA study Hina Zahid31 July 2020 10:29 PM ISTDepression in mothers during and after pregnancy increased the odds of depression in offspring during adolescence and adulthood by 70%, according to a...
Broken heart syndrome cases rise during COVID-19 outbreak, find researchers Hina Zahid17 July 2020 6:30 PM ISTCleveland Clinic researchers have found a significant increase in patients experiencing stress cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome,...
Nocturnal oxygen therapy benefits COPD patients during high altitude travel: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 July 2020 9:49 PM ISTSwitzerland: Nocturnal oxygen therapy (NOT) may be beneficial for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients during their travel to...
Children with developmental delay more likely to develop asthma Hina Zahid17 Jun 2020 2:51 PM ISTChildren with developmental disabilities or delay are more at risk of developing asthma, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open led...
Strenuous exercise may benefit patients of knee osteoarthritis, finds JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2020 1:23 PM ISTCHICAGO---Osteoarthritis affects 32.5 million adults in U.S. It is presumed that strenuous exercise could hurt joints and may be detrimental in...
Short antibiotics course as good as long one for pyelonephritis in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2020 9:39 AM ISTCurrent national guidelines recommend treating children with pyelonephritis for 7 to 14 days of antibiotic therapy, yet data are lacking to suggest a...
Why appendicitis diagnosis is missed in ED, finds JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 March 2020 4:00 PM ISTDiagnosing appendicitis accurately in the emergency department may be challenging despite the fact that its symptoms are...
People with high vitamin B12 levels are more likely to die early: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2020 5:51 PM ISTNetherlands: People with higher blood levels of vitamin B12 are at an increased risk of early death, a recent study in the journal JAMA Network Open...
Breastfeeding and childbearing may prevent early menopause Hina Zahid12 Feb 2020 6:45 PM ISTAMHERST, Mass. -Breastfeeding and childbearing may prevent early menopause is the finding of one of the largest studies. Details of the study...
Methadone and buprenorphine effective in opioid use disorder but underused: JAMA Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2020 4:15 PM ISTUSA: Methadone and buprenorphine may be used as first-line treatments for opioid use disorder (OUD), a recent study in the journal JAMA Network Open...
