PET/CT helpful in diagnosing fever or inflammation of unknown origin: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTGraz, Austria: A recent study in the journal Scientific Reports has shown the utility of F-18 FDG PET/CT for diagnosing fever or inflammation of...
Poor sleep can triple risk for heart disease Hina Zahid9 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTIndividual aspects of poor sleep can be detrimental to heart health. But if you combine them, the risk of heart disease can increase by as much as 141...
Botox injections tied to reduction in anxiety Dr. Nandita Mohan4 Jan 2022 3:50 PM ISTBotox, or Botulinum toxin, a medication derived from a bacterial toxin, is commonly injected to ease wrinkles, migraines, muscle spasms, excessive...
New use of Botox injections- May help reduce anxiety Hina Zahid24 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTBotox, or Botulinum toxin, a medication derived from a bacterial toxin, is commonly injected to ease wrinkles, migraines, muscle spasms, excessive...
Treatment with DPP-4i versus sulphonylureas yield similar MACE risk in type 2 diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal20 Dec 2021 9:45 AM ISTUK: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients treated with DPP-4 inhibitors versus sulphonylureas as add-on to metformin has a similar risk of cardiovascular...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may improve delayed neuropsychiatric sequelae after CO poisoning: Study MD Editorial Team6 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: A retrospective review study by Shu-Chen Liao and team revealed that early hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) significantly improved delayed...
Wearable device can detect and reverse opioid overdose Hina Zahid1 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTA research team at the University of Washington has developed a wearable device to detect and reverse an opioid overdose. The device, worn on the...
Short exposure to deep red light in the morning improves declining eyesight Hina Zahid1 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTJust three minutes of exposure to deep red light once a week, when delivered in the morning, can significantly improve declining eyesight, finds a...
Wrist worn devices may forecast seizures: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Nov 2021 4:44 PM ISTDespite medications, surgery and neurostimulation devices, many people with epilepsy continue to have seizures. The unpredictable nature of seizures...
Medical Bulletin 13/November/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan13 Nov 2021 8:00 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the daySmoking Before RevascularizationIn patients with intermittent claudication, smoking before being operated for...
Wrist-worn devices may forecast seizures in people with epilepsy, study shows Hina Zahid12 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. - Despite medications, surgery and neurostimulation devices, many people with epilepsy continue to have seizures. The unpredictable...
Multiple bacteria types found to contribute to bone loss in gum disease Hina Zahid14 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTMouths are filthy, harboring the second largest microbiome of the human body. Some bacteria can help break down food, among other responsibilities;...
