Major psychiatric disorders share common gut-microbiota alterations, JAMA study Dr. Shivi Kataria15 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTRecent evidence has emerged regarding significant links between gut bacteria and various psychiatric disorders. But, do psychiatric disorders present...
Tofacitinib and ruxolitinib show efficacy in alopecia areata: shows meta-analysis Dr Manoj Kumar Nayak15 Sept 2021 9:30 AM ISTTofacitinib and ruxolitinib show efficacy in alopecia areata: shows meta-analysis Alopecia areata is a common disorder of hair loss, treatment of...
JAMA study links toxoplasma seropositivity with impaired cognition Dr. Shivi Kataria15 July 2021 9:45 AM ISTSome studies have shown the association of parasite Toxoplasma gondii with behavioral alterations and psychiatric disorders. A recent meta-analysis...
Is it Safe to Perform Thoracentesis in Coagulopathy Patients? Dr Kartikeya Kohli24 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThoracentesis and tube thoracostomy are common procedures with bleeding risks. A recent study suggests that performing thoracentesis or thoracostomy...
Opioid agonist improves mortality among patients of opioid dependence, JAMA review Dr. Shivi Kataria7 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTMortality among people with opioid dependence is higher than that of the general population. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is an effective treatment...
To stent or not to stent ? Meta-analysis challenges the results of ISCHEMIA trial, EuroPCR 2021. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal24 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe value of elective coronary revascularisation plus medical therapy over medical therapy alone in managing stable patients with coronary artery...
Psychological interventions may be an alternative to long-term antidepressant use, JAMA study. Dr. Shivi Kataria21 May 2021 10:56 AM ISTCan a psychological intervention be an alternative to antidepressant medication? Investigators Breedvelt et al sought to find answers to this question...
Antihypertensives Prevent Serious CVD not only in those who have high BP: Lancet MD Bureau1 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTVarious professional society guidelines differ in their recommendations as to when blood pressure-lowering therapies should be initiated, with...
Glucocorticoid addition in periarticular infiltration analgesia safe after TKA: Study MD Bureau16 April 2021 7:51 AM ISTTotal knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been reported to be the most effective procedure for pain relief in patients with advanced osteoarthritis....
Eating disorders: unraveling the mysterious Gut-brain "conspiracy". Dr. Shivi Kataria7 April 2021 7:30 PM ISTThere is growing interest in new factors contributing to the genesis of eating disorders (EDs). Research recently focused on the study of microbiota....
Dietary fibres Reduce Uremic Toxins Levels in CKD Patients, Claims Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli1 April 2021 6:34 AM ISTDiet is one of the largest modifiable risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD)-related death and disability. A recent study suggests that dietary...
GLP-1RAs and SGLT2i Combo Have better Outcomes in elderly with T2DM MD Bureau31 March 2021 8:45 AM ISTMost patients with type 2 diabetes will eventually require a combination of at least two antidiabetic agents with different mechanisms of action to...
