Low Fischer's Ratio Associated with Increased Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease: Study Medha Baranwal7 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTSweden: Researchers have found in a new study that a lower Fischer's ratio-a marker reflecting the balance between branched-chain and aromatic amino...
Polymyxin B Hemoperfusion Shows Mortality Benefit in endotoxic Septic Shock: Lancet Dr Riya Dave2 April 2026 10:00 AM ISTBlood purification using polymyxin B demonstrated a potential reduction in mortality among patients with septic shock who had high endotoxin activity,...
Elevated Glycemic Variability Increases Risk of AF and Mortality in OSA: Study Dr. Shravani Dali31 March 2026 11:45 AM ISTResearchers have discovered in a new study that patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who have a high glycemic variability (GV) index show a...
Thermal Ablation Shows Near-Zero Mortality in Liver Tumors, finds research Dr Riya Dave30 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTPercutaneous thermal ablation shows that its 90-day mortality rate is nearly zero, and its major complication rate is only about 3%, which again shows...
Procalcitonin-Guided Algorithm Reduces Mortality in Sepsis Without Delaying Antibiotics: Study Dr. Shravani Dali30 March 2026 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in PRONTO randomized study that addition of procalcitonin to a sepsis diagnostic algorithm in the emergency department did not...
Human Albumin in Cirrhosis & Liver Failure: Practice Review Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2026 10:30 AM ISTChronic liver disease affects 1.5 billion people globally, of whom 18.3% are of Indian origin, indicating a significant liver cirrhosis-related burden...
Medical Bulletin 24/March/2026 Anshika Mishra24 March 2026 2:51 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for today:Study Finds Lower Protein Intake May Slow Liver Tumor Growth in Damaged Livers A new study published in...
Study Finds Age-Related Loss of Y Chromosome in Men May Increase Mortality Risk Anshika Mishra24 March 2026 8:30 AM ISTRecent research shows that age-related loss of the Y Chromosome in men may have significant health consequences, challenging earlier beliefs that it...
Liver Stiffness Measurement Predicts Mortality Risk in Type 2 Diabetes: JAMA Dr Riya Dave23 March 2026 10:30 AM ISTLiver stiffness measurement (LSM) is an effective noninvasive tool for detecting liver fibrosis and identifying increased risk of all-cause mortality...
COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Lower Hospitalization and Death Risk: NEJM Study Aashi verma26 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTUSA: The 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine was associated with significant reductions in severe clinical outcomes in a national cohort of U.S. veterans....
Dobutamine Stress Echo for Liver Transplant: High Specificity, Low Sensitivity for Pre-Transplant Cardiac Risk, June 2025, IHJ Study Finds Aashi verma26 Feb 2026 8:15 AM ISTA recent cross-sectional study found that dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) provides high specificity (97.4%) for ruling out cardiac-related...
Purpose in Life: A Missing Variable in Cardiovascular Mortality Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri23 Feb 2026 10:15 AM ISTCardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality globally and in India. We routinely screen for hypertension, diabetes,...
