Transcendental meditation may prevent LVH and CVD in high-risk patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTTranscendental meditation (TM) may prevent LVH and associated CVD risk in high-risk African American patients. USA: Stress reduction achieved by...
'Screen and vaccinate policy' for dengue effective and gainful, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTScreen and vaccinate is beneficial at the individual/population level in most settings. The cost-effectiveness is as good if not better than a ‘no...
Levonorgestrel 52mg IUS insertion rapidly reduces Menorrhagia in women Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Women reporting heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), when administered with levonorgestrel 52mg intrauterine system (IUS), experienced significant and...
Brimonidine gel effective in controlling alcohol flushing among Asians Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Brimonidine gel is effective in reducing the facial erythema in patients with alcohol flushing syndrome (AFS, also known as Asian glow and Asian...
CABG superior to PCI for left main coronary artery disease, confirms NOBLE trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTPCI is associated with inferior clinical outcomes compared to CABG in patients with left main coronary artery disease, reveal 5-year data from the...
Vitamin D needs calcium supplementation for preventing fracture: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Daily supplementation with both vitamin D and calcium is a more promising strategy for reducing fracture risk compared to vitamin D...
Popular nerve drug gabapentin causing serious respiratory problems: FDA Warning Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe FDA is warning of serious, life-threatening respiratory problems associated with gabapentin. In a drug safety communication issued by the US Food...
Low dietary magnesium may increase risk of fatal heart attack in women Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Higher dietary magnesium intake reduces the risk of fatal coronary heart disease (CHD) in women, suggests a recent study in the Journal of...
DPP-4 inhibitors may increase risk of aspiration pneumonia Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTJapan: Glucose-lowering DPP-4 inhibitors are expected to prevent dysphagia and aspiration pneumonia due to their role in preventing the degradation of...
Sleep Apnea patients at increased risk of Diabetes, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTBrussels, Belgium: Overweight and obese patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) are more prone to suffer from...
Researchers find novel solution to prevent baldness Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTIn a major discovery, the researchers have developed a novel solution to avoid baldness. Scientists have uncovered a new mechanism behind hair loss,...
BCG reduces Alzheimer's risk in bladder cancer patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTTreatment of bladder cancer patients with tuberculosis vaccine BCG lowers the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD), finds a recent study. Israel:...
