Platelet rich plasma not effective method to treat ankle arthritis: Study MD Editorial Team4 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTPain is the most common symptom of ankle arthritis, but other symptoms also need attention that can lead to better treatment and management. Few...
Living in vicinity of fast food outlets tied to higher risk of developing diabetes: JAMA MD Editorial Team1 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTLiving in neighborhoods with higher availability of fast-food outlets across all regions of the United States is associated with higher subsequent...
In severe hypoxemic COVID 19 patients, 6mg/ day and 12mg/day Dexamethasone equally effective: JAMA MD Editorial Team23 Oct 2021 10:30 AM ISTDexamethasone is a corticosteroid used popularly for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant effects. WHO in 2020 issued an interim guideline on...
Varenicline and nicotine patch combo no better than varenicline alone for Smoking cessation: JAMA MD Editorial Team21 Oct 2021 9:45 AM ISTSmoking cessation medications are popularly used in health care to help smokers adapt a better life. Research in the past suggests that combining...
Diet drinks increase food craving, prevent weight loss efforts Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Oct 2021 4:41 PM ISTConsumption of diet drinks may thwart weight loss initiative and those containing the artificial sweetener sucralose may even increase food cravings...
Thyroid Lobectomy okay in pediatric patients with T1 Papillary Thyroid cancer: JAMA MD Editorial Team13 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTA complete thyroidectomy is currently recommended for pediatric patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This advice is applicable to all...
Diet drinks may increase craving for food, thwart weight loss effort in obese: JAMA MD Editorial Team9 Oct 2021 10:15 AM ISTConsumption of diet drinks may thwart weight loss initiative and those containing the artificial sweetener sucralose may even increase food cravings...
MRI findings reveal that treatment of sleep apnea reduces risk of dementia: JAMA MD Editorial Team7 Oct 2021 9:09 PM ISTBrain MRI findings suggest treating people with obstructive sleep apnea could reduce their risk of dementia later in life in a new study by Dr...
Prophylactic scopolamine butylbromide reduces death rattle at end of life: JAMA MD Editorial Team7 Oct 2021 11:00 AM ISTHealth care professionals often struggle with death rattle because of the uncertainty about management.Clinical guidelines recommend anticholinergic...
Vaginal birth safer for pregnant women who have undergone transplantation: JAMA Hina Zahid7 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTA new UCLA-led study has found that pregnant people with kidney or liver transplantation can undergo a trial of labor (vaginal birth) without any...
Adalimumab effective in moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa: JAMA study Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAdalimumab was efficacious in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), with no need to interrupt treatment prior to surgery, suggests a recent...
Urate-Elevating Inosine does not slow progression of Parkinson disease, finds JAMA study MD Editorial Team21 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a study conducted by Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild and colleagues, it was found that treatment with Urate-elevating inosine treatment was not...
