Distinct nasal airway microbiota may increase asthma exacerbation risk in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 July 2019 7:05 PM ISTUSA: Distinct nasal airway microbiotas of children with asthma characterized by the dominance of Moraxella are at increased risk of asthma...
Testosterone treatment may boost sex drive in postmenopausal women Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTAustralia: Testosterone, the male hormone, may be the key to boost sex drive in women -- suggests a recent study.The review of 36 clinical trials...
Blood sugar levels in children increase on long-time exposure to air pollution, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTChina: Children and adolescents exposed to particulate matter (PM) air pollution for a long time are at risk for an increased level of blood sugar,...
SGLT2 inhibitors do not increase bladder cancer risk, contrary to concerns raised Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTFlorence, Italy: Widely used medications for type 2 diabetes, SGLT‐2 inhibitors, do not increase the risk of cancer in general or, bladder cancer in...
Vigorous exercise can lead to low blood sugar in teenagers with type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 July 2019 9:28 AM ISTVigorous exercise can lead to low blood sugar in teenagers with type 1 diabetes especially during the night, reveals a new study.Louisville, Kentucky:...
Blood sugar and diabetes risk lowered by consumption of high-amylose wheat bread Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTBlood sugar lowered and diabetes prevented by consumption of high-amylose wheat bread, finds study.The presence of a high concentration of readily...
Nabiximols effectively reduce illicit cannabis use in patients with cannabis dependence: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTAustralia: Cannabinoid agonist treatment (nabiximols in this study) combined with psychosocial services safely and effectively reduced illicit...
Disturbed eating behaviors may worsen self-management of diabetes in youth Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTBelgium: Disturbed eating behaviour (DEB) -- characterized by disturbed and unhealthy eating pattern -- is common among youth with type 1 diabetes...
TSH level higher than 2.5 mIU/L in first trimester increases risk of spontaneous abortion Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTIran: During the first trimester of gestation, the upper limit for the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) should be redefined to <2.5 mIU/L,...
Single or in combo: Dexamethasone reduces risk of postoperative sore throat during intubation Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTDelhi: Dexamethasone when used alone or in combination with lidocaine effectively reduced the incidence of a postoperative sore throat (POST),...
Isotonic glycerol and sodium hyaluronate drops improve dry eye symptoms in Sjögren's syndrome Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTBudapest, Hungary: Three-month treatment with an eye drop containing isotonic glycerol and 0.015% sodium hyaluronate significantly improved symptoms...
Roxadustat safe and effective for anemia correction in non-dialysis CKD patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTChina: The treatment with roxadustat corrected anaemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who were not undergoing dialysis, by...
