Poor lifestyle choices, not genetics, leads to most premature heart disease: ESC 2019 Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Sept 2019 9:01 AM ISTPoor lifestyle choices are a greater contributor to premature heart disease than genetics -- sums up findings from a study presented at the ESC...
New Depression drug with novel mechanism of action gives instant results Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTResearchers in a phase 2 trial, assessed the efficacy and safety of a new antidepressant drug SAGE-217 with a novel mechanism of action. The effects...
In children with IBD, IV iron effectively treats iron-deficiency anemia Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Intravenous (IV) administration of iron sucrose (IS) is safe and effective for the treatment of iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) in children with...
Drinking 6 or more cups of coffee daily reduces risk of gallstone disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTDenmark: Daily intake of 6 or more cups of coffee may provide protection against the development of gallstones, a recent study involving more than...
Adherence to statins essential for better prognosis in PAD patients: ESC 2019 Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTStatins lower death risk from peripheral artery disease (PAD), a recent study finds.Statin administration in patients with the peripheral arterial...
Pattern baldness treament: LED cap stops hair loss and grow more hair in less time Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTA clinical trial showed the efficacy of REVIAN RED, an all-LED cap for the treatment of male or female pattern baldness (androgenic alopecia),...
Management of type 2 diabetes in adults: NICE Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its updated version of guidelines on the management of type 2 diabetes in adults. It focuses on patient education, dietary advice,...
Vitamin D supplementation may protect diabetes patients against depression Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2019 6:04 AM ISTTehran, Iran: Vitamin D supplementation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) may decrease the risk of depression, finds a recent study...
Dabigatran equally safe and effective as standard of care for VTE treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTDelhi: Dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa) is equally safe and effective as the standard of care (low molecular weight heparin or vitamin K antagonist) for...
False teeth should be removed before general anesthetic procedure: BMJ Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTUK: Remove false teeth before a general anaesthetic else it could result in serious consequences, warn doctors taking a lesson from a recent case...
Blood sugar: Early addition of SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin helps achieve better goals Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2019 9:02 AM ISTBlood sugar: Early addition of SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin helps achieve better goals,according to a recent study.Early dapagliflozin use is...
Vitamin D improves mental health in patients on treatment for opioid dependence Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2019 8:00 AM ISTIran: Vitamin D supplementation improves cognitive function and mental health in patients undergoing methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), finds a...
