Hypertonic saline effective adjuvant in refractory heart failure: JACC Medha Baranwal15 Feb 2020 2:57 PM ISTUSA: Hypertonic saline (HS) administration in patients refractory to ADHF (acute decompensated heart failure) appeared to be safe and well-tolerated...
Elevated estradiol levels may lead to impotence, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2020 11:45 AM ISTErectile dysfunction is a persistent inability to attain an erection sufficient to permit satisfactory sexual intercourse and is on the rise globally....
Statins increase survival in men with high-risk prostate cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Feb 2020 11:15 AM ISTPHILADELPHIA - Statins are known to lower LDL cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular disease. But scientists have discovered it's role in prostate...
Dyskalemia commonly encountered in ICU may increase risk for cardiac events Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2020 3:00 PM ISTFrance: Dyskalemia at admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) is common and is associated with increased mortality, according to a recent study...
Male fertility after chemotherapy: New questions raised Hina Zahid10 Feb 2020 1:04 PM ISTCanada: The incidence of childhood cancer has been steadily increasing worldwide over the past 50 years. Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) are more...
Viagra use linked to visual disturbances in new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2020 11:45 AM ISTUse of Sidenifil with common brand Viagra has been liked to vision disturbances including light sensitivity and color vision impairment in a new...
Higher serum uric acid levels predict higher mortality in heart attack patients Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2020 11:15 AM ISTDelhi: Higher the serum uric acid levels, higher is the mortality associated with acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), a recent study in the...
Lab-grown eggs and sperm to treat infertility- A step forward Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Feb 2020 12:00 PM ISTUCLA research could be a step toward lab-grown eggs and sperm to treat infertility. A new study on how and when the precursors to eggs and sperm are...
Adjunct epidural anaesthesia may increase complications in patients of cystectomy Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2020 5:30 PM ISTCleveland, Ohio: Cystectomy patients who were managed with general anesthesia+epidural anaesthesia had more complications than those who received...
Gene therapy found successful in chronic septic granulomatosis Hina Zahid5 Feb 2020 5:00 PM ISTFrance: Chronic Septic Granulomatosis is a rare genetic disease due to a mutation on the X chromosome. Boys affected by this disease have a deficient...
Consumption of vegetarian food reduces UTI risk in women Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2020 3:17 PM ISTTaiwan: Consumption of vegetarian diet may lower the risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) -- particularly in females and never smokers, a recent...
Nomogram can accurately predict bladder cancer risk in hematuria patients Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2020 3:14 PM ISTChicago, IL: A nomogram can accurately predict the bladder cancer risk during the evaluation of microscopic hematuria (MH), a recent study in the...
