How many tests after vasectomy? Guideline update leads to change in practice Hina Zahid17 Jan 2021 4:30 PM ISTA change in evidence-based guidelines for vasectomy may have led to a reduction in the number of follow-up tests to confirm the procedure was...
Family history of kidney disease strongly linked to increased CKD risk Dr Kartikeya Kohli16 Jan 2021 4:00 AM ISTIn a large population-based family study, family history of kidney disease was strongly associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease.
Biomarkers in fathers' sperm linked to offspring autism Hina Zahid15 Jan 2021 7:36 PM ISTPULLMAN, Wash. - Biomarkers in human sperm have been identified that can indicate a propensity to father children with autism spectrum disorder. These...
Phosphate lowering diet promising therapy for patients on dialysis: Study Medha Baranwal15 Jan 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Monthly diet therapy focused on lowering serum phosphate levels may be safe and effective for the treatment of persistent hyperphosphatemia...
Patients with metabolic syndrome at higher risk of kidney stones: JAPI Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2021 5:30 PM ISTLucknow, Uttar Pradesh: Nephrolithiasis is highly prevalent in patients with metabolic syndrome, suggests a recent study in the Journal of the...
Statins improve survival in prostate cancer treated with ADT, finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan12 Jan 2021 4:15 PM ISTAccording to recent research, it have been shown that in men treated with ADT following primary or salvage radiotherapy, statin use was associated...
Higher coffee intake linked to lower prostate cancer risk, finds study Hina Zahid12 Jan 2021 10:30 AM ISTDrinking several cups of coffee every day may be linked to a lower risk of developing prostate cancer, suggests a pooled data analysis of the...
Mediterranean diet may halt prostate cancer progression, finds study Hina Zahid11 Jan 2021 7:15 PM ISTIn a study to examine a Mediterranean diet in relation to prostate cancer progression in men on active surveillance, researchers from The University...
Bisprolol safer than carvedilol in Hemodialysis patients for lowering HF, stroke risk: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 Jan 2021 8:21 PM ISTPersons with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) undergoing dialysis are at high risk of developing and dying from cardiovascular (CV) disease, for which...
Non-invasive vacuum erection device improves curvature in Peyronie's disease: CUAJ Medha Baranwal10 Jan 2021 6:34 PM ISTCanada: Vacuum erection device (VED) traction therapy may improve curvature resolution in patients opting for non-invasive management of...
Rising Pollen levels may trigger flares of urologic chronic pelvic pain Hina Zahid7 Jan 2021 3:19 PM ISTAs anyone living with hay fever can attest, days with high pollen counts can bring attacks of sneezing, nasal congestion and other allergy symptoms....
Smokers at increased risk of complication after Radical Cystectomy MD Bureau6 Jan 2021 7:18 AM ISTRadical cystectomy is a highly morbid procedure and complication rates vary from 30 to 64% regardless of operative technique. Older patients with...
