Nifedipine not safe in pregnant woman with aortic stenosis: Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Nifedipine, the preferred drug used for managing premature labour, maybe risky in certain pregnant women with the cardiac condition aortic...
Hydrus microstent reduces IOP and medicine need in glaucoma patients, finds Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: The use of Schlemm canal stenting via Hydrus microstent at the time of cataract surgery safely reduced intraocular pressure (IOP) and glaucoma...
Stress cardiac MRI may effectively predict prognosis in stable chest pain syndromes: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) offers effective cardiac prognosis in patients with stable chest pain syndromes, finds a recent...
Consumption of more than 14 drinks per week increases dementia risk in elderly with MCI: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Consumption of more than 14 drinks per week increases dementia risk in people aged 72 and older with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) compared to...
Vedolizumab effective for treatment of ulcerative colitis: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTNew York: A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found vedolizumab (Entyvio, Takeda) to be superior to adalimumab...
Ixekizumab clears skin and reduces itching in Plaque Psoriasis in kids finds phase 3 study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTTaltz (ixekizumab) has the potential to clear skin and reduce itch in children with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, according to results from a...
Bleeding monitoring in patients with acquired haemophilia: Consensus Statement Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTA group of 36 experts have released new consensus statements. The statements published in the Haemophilia journal, provide specific recommendations...
Trifarotene: FDA grants first approval for acne treatment after 20 years Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Galderma's AKLIEF (Trifarotene) cream 0.005% meant for topical application. With...
Signs of Type 2 diabetes evident in children as young as 8 years old: EASD Annual Meeting Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTSigns of adult type 2 diabetes can be found in the blood of children as young as 8 years old, reveals a recent genetic study. Generally, type 2...
Defying guidelines, Insulin use high in older diabetes patients with poor health: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Current diabetes guidelines recommend reducing treatment intensity of insulin as health status declines in older patients. Despite this, insulin...
High dose statins can increase osteoporosis risk finds Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases study Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTAustria: A higher dose of statins, the cholesterol-lowering drug, could increase the risk of osteoporosis, a recent study published in the Annals of...
Researchers develop new blood test to screen multiple types of cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTThe researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer have developed a new blood test that can screen for numerous types of cancer with a high degree of accuracy....
