Rapid Test for MDR Tuberculosis: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTA new rapid molecular test has shown the ability to detect, with reasonable certainty, mutations associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis...
Benefits of gastric bypass surgery persist beyond 12 years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTThe benefits of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery including prevention of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia appear to persist over a...
Pregabalin effective in post operative management of pain and vomiting in hysterectomy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2017 10:20 AM ISTA systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was conducted by Wang et al. to ascertain the effect of preoperative...
Impella heart pump now for right ventricular support Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2017 10:10 AM ISTImpella RP® heart pump has rceived approval from FDA to be used in right heart failure. Developed by Abiomed, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABMD), five years of...
Diabetes risk four times higher in women with PCOS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2017 10:05 AM ISTWomen suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are four times at greater risk of developing Type 2 diabetes (Type-2 diabetes) and are also...
Weekly diabetes drug offers no heart benefit : NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2017 11:21 AM ISTThe risk of death among persons with type 2 diabetes due to cardiovascular causes is up to four times that of the general population. Diabetes...
Cluster headache : New Treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2017 9:38 AM ISTElectrocore, a neuroscience and technology company has come out with a Hand-held, non-invasive, easy-to-use device provides new option for the...
Once daily long acting inhaler best maintenance therapy for asthma :LANCET Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Sept 2017 5:03 PM ISTA new study published in The Lancet shows that once-daily inhalation of a powder, made up of drugs fluticasone furoate and 25mg Vilanterol (FF/VI),...
Hormone Replacement does not increase mortality in post menopausal women : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Sept 2017 11:30 AM ISTMany women have been reluctant to use hormones for menopause symptoms since 2002, when a study linked hormones replacement therapy to an increased...
Increased salt intake linked to increased diabetes risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTSodium intake may be linked to an increased risk of developing both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) says new...
Weight loss after bariatric surgery may reverse eye damage: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Sept 2017 10:29 AM ISTEarly eye damage caused by obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes can potentially be reversed by obesity surgery, concludes a study presented at...
Should moxifloxacin be added to recommended regimen in tuberculosis- meta-analysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Sept 2017 10:00 AM ISTIn a meta –analysis published in International Journal of Infectious diseases it has been highlighted that moxifloxacin is efficacious against...
