NAFLD tied to higher risk of severe hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study in JAMA Network Open has revealed an association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and a higher risk of...
Laser tonsillotomy with local anesthesia linked with improved recovery, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: Results from a trial showed that laser tonsillotomy performed under local anesthesia versus tonsillectomy performed under general...
Home blood pressure reading more accurate than one taken at clinic Hina Zahid9 March 2022 9:30 AM ISTSEATTLE - Blood pressure measurements routinely taken at home are more likely to provide the basis for accurate diagnoses of hypertension than those...
Does oxycodone addition to antidepressants contribute to opioid overdose? Study sheds light Medical Dialogues Editorial Team4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTBoston, MA: In a new study, it was found that starting oxycodone in individuals on paroxetine or fluoxetine is related to a slight increase in the...
Repeat repair surgery common for elderly hernia patients Hina Zahid3 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTAbout one in six older Americans who'd undergone an operation to repair a hernia had repeat hernia surgery less than 10 years later, Michigan Medicine...
Ticagrelor addition to heparin not tied to improved outcomes in COVID-19: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The use of a P2Y12 inhibitor in addition to a therapeutic dose of heparin versus heparin alone does not improve survival free of organ support in...
Lowering Glucose levels reduces complication risk in diabetes patients with ASCVD Dr. Nandita Mohan24 Feb 2022 7:45 PM ISTDiabetes is a severe metabolic disorder in several people its the root cause of many chronic diseases. In individuals with diabetes, atherosclerotic...
Sublingual dexmedetomidine beneficial against severe agitation in bipolar disorders: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team23 Feb 2022 9:06 PM ISTUSA: A new study shows that an application of a sublingual film formulation of dexmedetomidine 120 g or 180 g, compared to placebo, resulted in a...
Use of antihypertensive medications tied to lower risk of cognitive decline: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open suggests that the use of certain antihypertensive medications could prevent the development of cognitive...
Tirzepatide plus insulin glargine improves blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes patients: SURPASS-5 trial Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: The addition of once-weekly subcutaneous tirzepatide to insulin glargine may significantly improve blood sugar control versus placebo in patients...
In preterm infants, neonatal deaths correlate with gestational age at birth, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study in JAMA Network Open involving nearly 100 preterm infants, found that mortality risk decreased with increased gestational age and...
Increased adiposity negatively affects cognitive function of adults: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team7 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: A team of researchers led by Sonia S. Anand conducted a new study that found that after controlling for cardiovascular risk factors and...
