PRP injection ineffective for treatment of patients with Achilles tendinopathy: JAMA Hina Zahid17 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: Treatment with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection versus sham injection offers no benefit to patients with Achilles tendinopathy, show results...
POCUS-DSA can accurately diagnose transient synovitis in children: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 July 2021 7:15 PM ISTHaifa, Israel: A combination of point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) and decision-support checklist can help in accurate diagnosis of transient synovitis...
Novel prevention bundle reduces rates of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in infants: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTCalifornia: Implementation of a detailed bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) prevention bundle results in a sustained low rate of BPD in children,...
SGLT2 inhibitors better than sulfonylureas for reducing deaths in type 2 diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 July 2021 11:45 AM ISTSt Louis, Missouri: The use of SGLT2 inhibitors may reduce the risk of all-cause mortality compared with sulfonylureas in patients with type 2...
Lottery-based incentives do not increase COVID-19 vaccination rates: JAMA Hina Zahid5 July 2021 10:00 AM IST(Boston)-- Widespread vaccine administration is necessary to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to overcome COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, states...
Shorter intervals of ultrasound screening helps in early detection of liver cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal3 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Ultrasound screening using shorter intervals (less than 6 to 12 months) is associated with early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)...
Age, Hormonal Factors and Family History Influence Risk of Benign Breast Disease: Study MD Bureau1 July 2021 11:00 AM ISTThe risk of BBDs varies by subtype, hormonal factors, and family history of breast cancer and is influenced by age
Oral ranitidine does not increase human carcinogen levels in urine: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha29 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTA recent research has pointed out that oral ranitidine (300 mg), compared with placebo, did not significantly increase 24-hour urinary excretion of...
Tau PET superior to amyloid PET and MRI as diagnostic tool in dementia: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha29 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe findings of a recent study prognostic study suggest that tau PET is a promising tool for predicting cognitive change that is superior to...
Levothyroxine overprescribed in subclinical hypothyroidism patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Jun 2021 8:15 AM ISTUSA: Levothyroxine is overused in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism during the past decade, according to a recent study in JAMA Internal...
Personalized medicine should guide treatment of forearm fracture in older adults, not X-rays: Study Hina Zahid21 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTThe results show that the interaction between the surgeon, the patient, and the patient's family is key because the satisfaction of the patient...
No health worries in babies whose mothers got flu vaccine while pregnant: JAMA Hina Zahid19 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe study adds to what we know from other recent studies showing no harmful effects of flu vaccination during pregnancy on the longer-term health of...
