Antihypertensives may lower Dementia Risk in Late Life among patients with high BP Dr.Niharika Harsha B25 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTIn a world where the elderly population is on the rise, the question of how to prevent dementia in later life has become increasingly important. A...
Earlier life concussions tied to late-life cognitive decline: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the online issue of Neurology indicates that even people with traumatic brain injuries in earlier life who appear to...
Can taking statins after a bleeding stroke lower risk of another stroke? Isra Zaman8 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTPeople who have had a stroke called an intracerebral hemorrhage who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may have a lower risk of having...
Statins safe in patients with ICH, may prevent another ischemic stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTPeople who have had a stroke called an intracerebral hemorrhage who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may have a lower risk of having...
EC-IC bypass surgery addition to medical therapy may not lower stroke risk in symptomatic artery occlusion Dr.Niharika Harsha B29 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSupplementing medical therapy with extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass surgery does not alter the outcomes of stroke or death in patients with...
Higher dose of Dexamethasone with metoclopramide may not provide additional relief to migraine patients in ED Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: A dose of dexamethasone greater than 4mg when added to 10mg IV metoclopramide is unlikely to benefit patients in the emergency department (ED)...
Long COVID may affect more people than previously thought, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: 41% of patients with post-viral syndrome demonstrated evidence of SARS-CoV-2 exposure, a recent study has shown. Millions of Americans were...
Eye scans with the help of AI can detect signs of Parkinson's disease years before diagnosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: A UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital research team have identified markers that indicate the presence of Parkinson's disease in patients on average...
Certain acid reflux drugs long term use linked to higher risk of dementia Isra Zaman17 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTPeople who take acid reflux medications called proton pump inhibitors for four-and-a-half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia compared to...
Long term use of PPIs linked to incident dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Aug 2023 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that People who take proton pump inhibitors for four-and-a-half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia...
IV Recombinant human prourokitrialas effective as Alteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B9 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTPhase 3 results of the PROST trial revealed that intravenous therapy of Recombinant human prourokinase (rhPro-UK), when administered within 4.5 hours...
fMRI reveal Deficits in Emotion, Cognition, Memory and Sensori-motor Functions in patients of Dissociative Convulsions Dr. Krishna Shah5 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers in AIIMS, Delhi explored the neurobiological underpinnings of dissociative convulsions using a functional magnetic resonance imaging...
