Most elderly diabetics opt for aggressive control of blood sugar contravening guidelines: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTMost elderly diabetics resort to aggressive control of blood sugar against guidelines, finds a survey.Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers conducted a...
Antioxidant in green tea may have answer to threat of antibiotic resistance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Sept 2019 9:15 AM ISTAntibiotic resistance is on the rise globally.An excessive and indiscriminate use of antimicrobials has serious consequences: the proportion of...
Pregnancy hypertension: High blood pressure during pregnancy linked to heart failure and stroke later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Sept 2019 9:10 AM ISTHigh blood pressure in pregnancy affects up to 10% of pregnancies often leading to maternal complications and premature delivery.Now a new study has...
Add on semaglutide leads to better blood sugar control compared to canagliflozin in diabetes: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Sept 2019 9:05 AM ISTIn cases where blood sugar and glycated hemoglobin is not controlled properly with Metformin alone, it is endeavor of treating doctors to add diabetes...
Dapagliflozin is new treatment for heart failure, finds NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTHeart failure occurs when the heart is no longer able to efficiently pump blood in the body as it should. Diuretics and Ace inhibitors have been the...
FDA approves first ever oral Semaglutide for blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved first GLP-1 oral drug Semaglutide for blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes.The U.S. Food and Drug...
Gluten intake during early childhood linked to increased risk of Type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTChild's intake of gluten during early childhood is associated with increased risk of developing type 1 diabetes, reveals new research presented by Dr...
In female pattern hair loss low-dose oral minoxidil as effective as topical minoxidil: JAAD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTTopical minoxidil (TM) is the only FDA-approved drug for the treatment of female pattern hair loss (FPHL). Premature discontinuation of treatment...
CVD risk underestimated upto 60 percent in severe mental illness patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTDr Ruth Cunningham from the University of Otago Wellington, New Zealand, and colleagues have found that cardiovascular disease risk is underestimated...
Avoid flavored milk, caffeinated, sugary or low-calorie beverages in kids below 5 years, recommend pediatric organisations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTAvoid flavoured milk, toddler formulas, caffeinated drinks, and sugar-sweetened or low-calorie sweetened beverages in children below 5 years of age is...
Clinically silent relapsing malaria may still pose a threat: PLOS Pathogens Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTClinically silent relapsing malaria may still pose a threat is finding of a new studyappearing in journal PLOS Pathogens.Dr F. Eun-Hyung Lee and Mary...
Fast MRI accurate and safe imaging modality in TBI in children, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTFast magnetic resonance imaging, accurate and safe imaging modality in TBI in children compared to CT scans,finds a Study.A novel imaging method...
