Moderate drinking lowers risk of prostate cancer in men Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2019 7:17 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has provided some evidence on the association between drinking alcohol and the risk of prostate cancer. The study published in the...
Children with asthma misuse inhaler, impacting their asthma control Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTUSA: Respiratory inhaler devices provide quick relief from asthma and are a key to reduction in asthma-related morbidity. However, a recent study...
Statin use lowers risk of joint replacement in rheumatoid arthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTIn patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the use of statin reduces the risk of hip or knee replacement, the same however is not applicable for...
Cardiac MRI Improves Culprit Lesion Identification in NSTEMI Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Identification of the infarct-related artery (IRA) by coronary angiography can be challenging in patients with non–ST-segment–elevation...
Poor air quality may worsen dry eye disease conditions Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe ocular surface comprises the eyelids, lacrimal glands, conjunctiva, and cornea and any disorder in these structures can be classified as an ocular...
Consumption of milk and milk products during growing years helps you achieve a lean body Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2019 7:17 PM ISTCANADA: Milk is a powerhouse packed with essential nutrients and protein. Because of which elders have always stressed on the importance of drinking...
Decreasing sense of smell in elderly linked to higher death risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTPoor sense of smell generally is not a cause of worry. However, according to a new study, it (disappearing sense of smell) may lead to a higher risk...
Prolonged exposure to ionizing radiation linked to high BP Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTProlonged exposure to low doses of ionizing radiation can lead to high blood pressure (BP). RUSSIA: A recent study of more than 22,000 nuclear...
Methotrexate may protect rheumatoid arthritis patients against heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTMethotrexate provides protection against heart disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients.CANADA: A recent study has demonstrated an association between...
Coffee consumption to be individualised prudently in dementia patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 May 2019 7:20 PM ISTCoffee consumption should be prudently individualised in dementia patients is the gist of a new study.Caffeine consumption is known to have well-known...
Single dose of brachytherapy good enough for treating prostate cancer in men Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTA single treatment of high dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy (BT) could be a very good option for many men with prostate cancer, according to a study...
Low carbohydrate diet may help relieve pain in knee osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe low-carbohydrate diet provides relief from pain in knee osteoarthritis, finds a new study. Low carbohydrate diet not only keeps a check on weight...
