FDA approves Digital inhaler for Asthma patients aged 12 years and above Deepanjana Sarkar16 July 2019 9:03 AM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration has approved AirDuo Digihaler (fluticasone propionate 113 mcg and salmeterol 14 mcg).This Inhalation Powder, is a...
Staged Complete PCI better than Culprit Only PCI in STEMI patients, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar15 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTRevascularization through staged percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is superior to culprit-only PCI at 5-year follow-up in among patients with...
Study finds ACE Inhibitors and ARBs effective in Migraine Prophylaxis Deepanjana Sarkar15 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTAngiotensin-converting enzymes (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) may be effective in reducing migraine days and is associated...
MRI shows cannabis use leads to changes in brain volume of teenagers Deepanjana Sarkar15 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTMagnetic Resonance Imaging has shown that cannabis use leads to changes in brain volume of teenagers.Current use of cannabis among adolescents has...
Perceived empathy of medical practitioners improves prognosis and delays death in Type 2 diabetes Deepanjana Sarkar15 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTIn an age where diabetes and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have somehow engulfed most of the advanced populations, patients seek genuine empathy from...
Controlling High LDL- Cholesterol: Understanding role of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Dyslipidemia Management-Dr Jamshed J Dalal Deepanjana Sarkar15 July 2019 7:02 PM ISTDyslipidemia is an elevation of plasma cholesterol, triglycerides, or both, or a low HDL cholesterol level that contributes to the development of...
Sacubitril/valsartan combo effective option in Heart Failure of any etiology: JACC Deepanjana Sarkar14 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTHeart failure therapy has become complicated due to varying etiology that affects the treatment outcomes. A new study published in the Journal of...
Mammography useful in males also- may help predict cancer in high risk population Deepanjana Sarkar14 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTBreast cancer is often considered a disease that occurs only in females. But, men may get breast cancer too. In a cohort study, screening mammography...
fondaparinux decreases Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary embolism in SVT patients Deepanjana Sarkar13 July 2019 6:31 PM ISTA new meta-analysis has shown that fondaparinux may be effective drug treatment for superficial vein thrombosis (SVT) in reducing the rate of Deep...
Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome: JJ doctors remove uterus from a man's body Deepanjana Sarkar13 July 2019 10:58 AM ISTDoctors at the JJ government hospital have removed female uterus from a 29 years old man's body. This condition is a rare form of Mullerian Duct...
Low Vitamin D level not associated with Fatty Liver, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar13 July 2019 9:03 AM ISTLow level of vitamin D is not associated with fatty liver, revealed a study published in the journal Annals of Hepatology.The findings of the study...
Lowering BP cuts down risk of Valvular Heart Disease: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar12 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: High Blood Pressure (BP) is associated with a plethora of cardiovascular diseases. A new study has found that lifetime exposure to elevated...
