Depression in women linked to cancer, diabetes and heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2019 7:15 PM ISTDepression in women is linked to an increased risk of chronic diseases including heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes, finds a recent...
Removal of uterus increases risk of osteoporosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTKOREA: Surgical removal of the uterus or hysterectomy before menopause may increase the risk of osteoporosis -- disease in which bones become thinner...
Mucolytics in COPD reduces exacerbation, not associated with adverse effects Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTTreatment with mucolytics in patients with chronic bronchitis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) appears to be useful for reducing days...
EEA releases new clinical guideline on gynecomastia Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe European Academy of Andrology (EAA) has released new clinical guidelines on the assessment and management of gynecomastia (GM). The guideline is...
This green aquatic plant may lower blood sugar in Prediabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTDELHI: A novel green aquatic plant Wolffia globosa Mankai could be a promising potential plant-based protein source to control blood sugar in...
Even a lower levels of pancreatic duct dilatation calls for surgery, prevents pancreatic cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2019 7:28 PM ISTDELHI: Even a small dilatation of the main pancreatic duct (MPD) calls for surgery in patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs),...
Vitamin D supplementation beneficial for dry eye disease patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2019 7:15 PM ISTVitamin D supplements increase efficacy of lubricant eye preparations and help patients suffering from dry eye disease.The effect of topical...
Both oral and topical treatments effective for fungal infection of nail Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTA recent review published in the British Journal of Dermatology finds both topical and oral treatments to be safe and effective for toenail...
Vraylar beneficial for patients with depression, mania Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTUSA: Treatment with Vraylar (cariprazine) may be an effective treatment for depression patients, according to a recent study.The study, presented at...
Updated AAP guidelines for safe dental sedation in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry has released an updated version of its...
Warning! PPI use linked to premature death from CVD, cancer: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTPPI group had a 17% increased risk of death compared with the H2 blocker group.USA: Intake of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) -- drugs used for the...
Indian scientists decipher how vitamin D deficiency leads to heart failure, paving way for new treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTINDIA: The sunshine vitamin, vitamin D, is a hormone with pleiotropic effects. Besides its role in maintaining bone mineral homeostasis and calcium...
