Late-evening eating linked to poorer heart health in women: AHA 2019 meeting Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Eating later in the evening may take a toll on women's heart health, suggests a recent study presented at the American Heart Association (AHA)...
Infected medical devices main source of Antibiotic resistance-CDC report Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTInfections related to medical devices are a key source of antibiotic resistance than infections associated with surgical procedures. USA: According to...
Suvorexant --New safer insomnia treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTJapan: Suvorexant could be a targeted treatment for insomnia with fewer physical side effects than hypnotics -- commonly used treatment for insomnia,...
Updated guideline for management of people at increased pancreatic cancer risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Nov 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe International Cancer of the Pancreas Screening (CAPS) Consortium has released updated guidance for the management of individuals with increased...
Dog licking turns fatal- German man dies of a rare infection Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Nov 2019 6:00 PM ISTGermany: Can dog licking be fatal? A recent case published in the European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine seems to suggest so. According...
Immediate angiography of no benefit in cardiac arrest patients without STEMI: COACT trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTNetherlands: Immediate angiography (with an intent to revascularize) is not superior to delayed strategy in comatose cardiac arrest patients without...
Rifampin reduces amputation and death risk in diabetic foot osteomyelitis, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) patients when treated with rifampin experience lower risk of death and amputation than those not treated with...
Sterilization deficiency reportedly exposes more than 1000 patients to HIV Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 8:00 PM ISTAn error in a sanitizing procedure exposed thousands of patients admitted in Goshen Hospital, US, to HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C, according to...
IBS patients at higher risk of developing asthma, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are at higher risk of developing asthma and vice versa, a recent study published in the Annals of...
Erectile dysfunction increases atrial fibrillation risk in elderly Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Older men with erectile dysfunction (ED) are at increased risk of incident atrial fibrillation (AF) -- abnormal heart rhythm, a recent study...
Stopping Aspirin after 3 months of DAPT okay in high risk patients: TWILIGHT Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTSubgroup analysis of ticagrelor alone versus ticagrelor + aspirin in NSTE-ACS after PCI found less clinically relevant bleeding; similar rates of...
Resmetirom reduces hepatic fat significantly in NASH patients: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients taking Resmetirom experienced a significant reduction in hepatic fat after 12 weeks and 36 weeks of...
