Statin use associated with decreased risk of glaucoma: JAMA Ophthalmology Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Statins are cholesterol-lowering drugs prescribed for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. A recent study in the journal JAMA...
New X-ray imaging system may make frequent X ray exposure safe Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTA new X-ray imaging system may make frequent X-ray exposure safe.New cutting-edge technology has led to the development of EOS X-ray imaging device...
Walnut intake may lower BP and heart disease risk: Journal of American Heart Association Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTWalnut intake may lower BP and heart disease risk finds a new study appearing in the Journal of American Heart Association.Death attributable to high...
Heavy drinking increases risk of type 2 diabetes in long run Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTCHINA: Heavy drinking has always been considered as a bane for health. Now a recent study published in the journal Diabetologia has brought upon one...
Only close monitoring needed in Diabetic macular edema with good vision: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Diabetic macular edema (DME) is the most common cause of vision loss among people with diabetic eye disease. DME is the result of fluid build-up...
Relugolix effectively controls heavy bleeding associated with uterine fibroids Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTRelugolix is noninferior to leuprorelin for the treatment of heavy and prolonged uterine bleeding associated with uterine fibroids (leiomyoma). JAPAN:...
Passive smoking increases risk of high BP in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 9:01 AM ISTUSA: Children exposed to secondhand smoke through passive smoking are at an increased risk of developing high blood pressure (BP), according to...
Angioplasty improves survival in all heart attack patients over 75 years of age Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTAngioplasty improves survival in all heart attack patients over 75 years of age, finds a study.As a person ages, the complexity of coronary disease...
Omega-3 fatty acids may prevent recurrent gout attacks Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2019 7:30 PM ISTOmega-3 fatty acids may prevent recurrent gout attacks, finds a study.Dietary consumption of omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n‐3 PUFA) from fatty...
Management of recurrent UTIs in women: American Urological Association Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Urological Association (AUA) together with the Canadian Urological Association (CUA), and the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic...
Caution! Fluoroquinolone antibiotics may cause peripheral neuropathy: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTUnited Kingdom: Many authorities in the past including the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have issued warnings on the use of fluoroquinolones...
Exercise may reverse negative health effects of menopause Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTExercise may obviate the negative health effects of menopause, according to a recent study.The study published in the journal European Journal of...
