Glucose monitoring system not requiring blood sample calibration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Oct 2017 9:15 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, the first continuous glucose monitoring...
Available anthelmintic drugs losing effectivity : BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTSoil transmitted helminthiasis is caused by infections with the nematode worm Ascaris lumbricoides, the hookworms Necator americanus and Ancylostoma...
Ivabradine found effective in CAD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) is the global leading cause of mortality, accounting for approximately 7.4 million deaths annually. Furthermore, CAD...
Type 2 Diabetes Risk Goes Up in Rheumatoid Arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTEuropean League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) had provided different sets of recommendations for the management of cardiovascular risk in inflammatory...
Patients of IBS respond better to Individualized diets Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Sept 2017 10:20 AM ISTPatients with irritable bowel syndrome who follow individualized diets based on food sensitivity testing experience fewer symptoms, suggests a study...
Prophylactic use of low-dose Oxygen Not Helpful After Stroke : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTThe prophylactic use of low-dose oxygen does not reduce death or disability at three months among patients with acute stroke, according to a study...
Don’t treat common ear infections with antibiotics, says NICE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Sept 2017 10:00 AM ISTGPs and healthcare professionals should not prescribe antibiotics routinely for acute otitis media in children as most will improve without them, NICE...
Blood test and ECG sufficient to safely rule out MI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTIn a meta-analysis published in Annals of Internal Medicine researchers have found that a new high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-cTnT) assay and normal...
Inflammatory bowel disease in childhood linked with increased risk of cancer : BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Sept 2017 10:05 AM ISTChildren diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease have an increased risk of cancer, especially gastrointestinal cancers, both in childhood and later...
Patients of Osteoporotic vertebral fractures at more risk of Hip fracture Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Sept 2017 10:00 AM ISTOsteoporotic vertebral fractures may be under reported, resulting in delayed treatment for osteoporosis, according to a study published in Archives of...
Improved treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia by inhibiting leukemia stem cells Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTNew study indicates that targeting leukemia stem cells in combination with standard chemotherapy may improve treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia....
Dietary Fiber Intake in Children With Mild Inflammatory Bowel Disease not optimum Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition aimed to estimate intake of total dietary fiber, and its soluble and...
