Less REM sleep increases death risk: JAMA Neurology Medha21 July 2020 12:30 PM GMTUSA: Middle-aged and older adults with less rapid eye movement (REM) sleep are more likely to die, suggests a recent study in the journal JAM...
More clues to utility of Metformin in treatment of Covid 19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2020 5:27 AM GMTResearchers have found that the common diabetes drug metformin could be the answer to treating COVID-19.These findings are significant and are being...
COVID-19 mortality alarmingly high in dialysis patients Hina Zahid7 Jun 2020 3:26 PM GMTResearchers in Spain have found in a new study that mortality among hospitalized dialysis patients diagnosed with COVID-19 infection is strikingly...
Earlier thrombolysis tied to long term survival in ischemic stroke: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2020 7:00 AM GMTResearchers have found that earlier administration of thrombolysis in ischemic stroke reduces mortality and readmissions upto one year.The study...
10% diabetics with COVID-19 die within a week of hospitalization Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 May 2020 6:15 AM GMTIn first study of its kind French researchers have found that ten percent of COVID-19 patients with diabetes die within a week of hospitalization and...
High blood sugar before pregnancy tied to maternal death in non diabetics also Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2020 4:30 PM GMTDiabetes mellitus and obesity are both associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes but the relation between prepregnancy average blood sugar...
Air pollution linked to COVID-19 mortality in Italy by researchers IANS9 April 2020 12:30 PM GMTLondon, April 6 (IANS) An environmental researcher from Aarhus University in Denmark and health researchers from Italy have claimed there could be a...
Extreme high temperature linked to three fold risk of CVD deaths Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 March 2020 9:50 AM GMTDallas -- Researchers have found that extreme high temperature increases risk of dying from cardiovascular causes by thre folds.The temperature in...
Myocardial Injury in Covid 19 significantly linked to mortality even in absence of CVD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2020 3:13 AM GMTAccording to a review published in JAMA Cardiology, myocardial injury is significantly associated with fatal outcome of COVID-19, while the prognosis...
Cardiac injury also linked to mortality among hospitalized Covid 19 patients: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2020 5:45 AM GMTResearchers at Wuhan, China have found that Covid 19 patients have considerable mortality because of Cardiac injury among hospitalized patients with...
Excess sugar intake linked to early death, independent of obesity: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 March 2020 4:01 PM GMTResearchers at MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences, UK have found that sugar-rich diets have a negative impact on health independent of...
Decreased folic acid levels may increase CV mortality in rheumatoid arthritis: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Feb 2020 4:00 AM GMTPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at high risk for cardiovascular (CV) mortality, attributed to chronic inflammation coupled with elevated...
