AIIMS Delhi uses music therapy in stroke patients for speech rehabilitation Roshni Dhar9 Feb 2024 4:57 PM ISTStroke remains the second-leading cause of death and the third-leading cause of death and disability combined. Aphasia or the loss of language...
Health Bulletin 09/February/2024 Roshni Dhar9 Feb 2024 4:55 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:Speech recovery by music for stroke patients at AIIMS: ExpertsStroke remains the second-leading cause of...
Delhi AIIMS uses music therapy for speech rehabilitation in stroke patients Kajal Rajput9 Feb 2024 2:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Stroke remains the second-leading cause of death and the third-leading cause of death and disability combined. Aphasia or the loss of...
Apixaban not superior to aspirin for preventing recurrent stroke in patients with atrial cardiopathy: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2024 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the ARCADIA randomized clinical trial (RCT) showed that apixaban, a novel oral anticoagulant, is not superior to aspirin in...
Stroke patient's zero-degree head positioning before surgery may improve neurological function: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2024 11:45 PM ISTUSA: Zero-degree head positioning is a safe and effective strategy to optimize blood flow to the brain until the thrombectomy can be performed, and it...
Common antidepressants SSRI and SNRI found safe for most stroke survivors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2024 5:00 PM IST Most stroke survivors were able to safely take two types of common antidepressants, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American...
Triptan initiation tied to higher risk of stroke and MI in patients with high-risk CV profile: JAMA Medha Baranwal7 Feb 2024 11:15 AM ISTDenmark: A recent case-crossover study including 429,612 individuals revealed that triptan initiation is associated with a higher risk of myocardial...
Nitroglycerine use preceding PCI for ACS tied to lower BP and adverse clinical outcomes in elderly Aditi6 Feb 2024 9:30 PM ISTPrimary care for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) typically involves administering nitroglycerin (GTN). However, it remains unclear whether GTN use...
Exposure to even moderate levels of radon linked to increased risk of stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2024 10:30 PM ISTRadon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Now a new study has found exposure to this invisible, odorless gas is also linked to an increased...
More neighborhood fitness spaces linked to higher physical activity levels after stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2024 7:41 PM ISTStroke survivors were more likely to remain physical activity or even exercise more after their stroke if they lived in neighborhoods with easy access...
New clot-busting medication may simplify stroke treatment in specialized ambulance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2024 10:00 AM IST Compared with the standard clot-busting medication alteplase, the newer clot-buster tenecteplase may offer a safe, effective and simpler way to treat...
Lifetime exposure to sexual assault and other traumatic stress may hamper stroke recovery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Feb 2024 10:15 AM ISTStressors and traumatic events experienced over the course of a lifetime may negatively impact subsequent stroke recovery; specifically, stroke...
