Management of paracetamol poisoning: Updated Australian guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe working group of experts with representation from all Poisons Information Centres of Australia and Newzealand have released updated guidelines for...
Chandigarh doctor reports rare case of retinal haemorrhage from blunt eye injury Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Jitender Jinagal and colleagues at Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India have reported a rare case of Retinal haemorrhage from...
Mindfulness may prevent high BP without medicines, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTMindfulness may not only lower high Blood pressure but can prevent it from menifesting if it is started early in life, according to a new study...
Children born of diabetic mothers at increased risk of CVD: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTA new study appearing in BMJ has highlighted the importance of screening and preventing diabetes in women of childbearing age. The number of women...
One minute simple intervention helps smokers quit smoking: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTTobacco use can lead to nicotine dependence and risk of developing smoking-related diseases.The health risk can be reduced by stopping the smoking...
Milk and Dairy intake does not lower risk of total mortality: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTMilk and other dairy products are widely consumed worldwide as they are an important source of protein, vitamin D, and calcium. It is presumed that...
Study reveals novel link between the gut microbiome and pathology of RA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTOne of the most astounding discoveries of recent times is just how much influence gut bacteria have on our health and well-being. In addition to...
Perinatal palliative care guidelines by ACOG Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Dec 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has released guidance on Perinatal palliative care. With a dual focus on ameliorating...
Early starch-rich breakfast, small dinner help control blood sugar in diabetes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Dec 2019 8:30 PM ISTType 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder affecting middle-aged or older adults. The peripheral utilization of sugar is faulty in these patients due to...
Early and intensive reduction of non-HDL cholesterol may decrease CVD risk: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Dec 2019 8:15 PM ISTThe increased blood levels of non-HDL cholesterol and low-density lipoproteins (LDL) are accepted as causal risk factors for cardiovascular disease....
Repeat febrile seizures tied to higher risk of epilepsy and psychiatric disorders: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTFebrile seizures occur in 2% to 5% of children between the ages of 3 months and 5 years. Many affected children experience recurrent febrile seizures....
Epilepsy drug may inhibit development of brain tumour in infants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTMedulloblastoma (MB) is the most common malignant pediatric brain tumour and arises in the developing hindbrain. Radiation is a standard treatment in...
