Metformin may offer protection against macular degeneration risk: JACC Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Commonly prescribed antidiabetic drug metformin may offer protection against the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according...
Zilucoplan - A promising treatment for myasthenia gravis Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTResults from a randomized, double-blind phase 2 trial show zilucoplan to be safe and effective in treating patients with generalized myasthenia gravis...
Can Mothers immediately breastfeed infants after Anesthesia ? Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTBrazil: Mothers are often advised to "pump-and-dump" their milk for 24 hours after they have undergone anesthesia to prevent the passage of the...
Low vitamin D levels after colorectal cancer surgery leads to higher deaths Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTLow vitamin D levels after colorectal cancer surgery lead to higher mortality.UK: A study of two colorectal cancer (CRC) patient cohorts undergoing...
1 in 10 young patients with MI will have familial hypercholesterolemia: JACC Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Clinically defined familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is prevalent in nearly 10% of young adults with myocardial infarction (MI), according to a...
Aspirin can be replaced by dabigatran for prevention of recurrent stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTDELHI: Dabigatran is at par with aspirin in the prevention of recurrent stroke in patients with a recent history of embolic stroke of undetermined...
Temelimab -A promising disease-modifying therapy for patients with type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTTemelimab, a monoclonal antibody, is an upcoming promising treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) or juvenile diabetes, suggests evidence...
Bisphosphonate use increases risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTUse of oral bisphosphonates among postmenopausal women increases the risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw.UK: Bisphosphonates -- drugs commonly prescribed...
No thyroid hormones replacement in subclinical hypothyroidism: Expert Panel Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTPatients with subclinical hypothyroidism should not be treated with thyroid hormone replacement therapy is the bottom line of recommendations designed...
PARS- A new tool to predict childhood asthma Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTCincinnati, Ohio: The researchers have developed the Pediatric Asthma Risk Score (PARS) -- a free online tool to predict asthma in young children.The...
Erenumab - a promising drug for chronic migraine associated with medication overuse Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 May 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A phase 2 trial showed Erenumab to be a promising drug for patients with chronic migraine (CM) and medication overuse. Erenumab is a fully human...
High residual inflammatory risk, low LDL-C linked to higher death, heart attack risk after PCI Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTIt is very important to understand that inflammation does play a role in myocardial infarction is the message of a new study.Persistent high residual...
