Pentosan Polysulfate Use Linked to Increased Risk of Maculopathy, finds research Dr Riya Dave7 Jan 2025 3:15 PM ISTResearchers showed that antibiotic therapy with pentosan polysulfate (PPS) is associated with a significant risk of maculopathy, a leading cause of...
Semaglutide Use in Diabetes Doubles Risk of Irreversible Vision Loss, claims study Dr Riya Dave3 Jan 2025 11:15 AM ISTResearchers have established that the application of once-weekly semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) increases the risk of nonarteritic...
Vaginal bleeding with or without abdominal pain may be first symptoms of Cesarean scar pregnancy, suggests study Dr Pooja N.1 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTCesarean scar pregnancy (CSP) is a distinct form of ectopic pregnancy that was initially identified in 1978. CSP occurs as a significant late...
Younger age, lower income and higher stress levels linked to increased risk of PCOS, suggests study Dr Pooja N.2 Dec 2024 9:00 PM ISTRecent study aimed to investigate the associations of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) risk with various factors among women in Saudi Arabia. The...
TyG index positively associated with risk of prevalence of kidney stones, suggests study Dr Riya Dave27 Nov 2024 8:15 AM ISTNew research findings indicate that individuals with a higher triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, an indicator of insulin resistance, have an increased...
Gallstones may Significantly Raise Risk of Fatty Liver Disease, unravels study Dr Riya Dave21 Nov 2024 11:30 PM ISTResearchers have determined that gallstones greatly increase the incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). To evaluate whether there is...
Sensitive assessment tools like Teate Depression Inventory may accurately diagnose Antenatal Depression, study finds Dr Pooja N.20 Nov 2024 8:15 PM ISTAntenatal depression presents as feelings of sadness, sleep problems, disorganized behavior, irritability, and restlessness during pregnancy. If not...
Age-Related Macular Degeneration Increases Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk, Study Finds Dr Riya Dave14 Oct 2024 8:00 PM ISTResearchers report that the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is greatly higher in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD),...
Antibiotic Prophylaxis may Not Significantly Benefit in Preventing Infections in Clean-Wound Surgeries: Study Dr Riya Dave11 Oct 2024 8:45 PM ISTResearchers found that antibiotic prophylaxis in clean-wound surgeries does not significantly reduce the incidence of surgical site infections (SSIs),...
Age, Gender, and Steroid Use Linked to Ocular Issues in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus, Study Finds Medha Baranwal9 Oct 2024 9:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in the American Journal of Ophthalmology has shed light on the risk factors associated with ocular complications in patients...
Cognitive Decline Increases Risk of Natural Cause Mortality in Schizophrenia, New Study Reveals Medha Baranwal23 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent prospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open has identified lower cognitive functioning as a significant risk factor for...
Vitamin D deficiency correlates with increased risk of Thyroid cancer, finds study Dr Riya Dave10 July 2024 8:15 AM ISTResearchers in a recent study have found the association between vitamin D levels and the risk of thyroid cancer (TC). This study was published in...
