Replacing white rice with high fiber rice reduces blood sugar and risk of diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTReplacing white rice with high fiber rice reduces blood sugar and diabetes risk finds a new study.Type 2 diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that...
Adhereing to plant-based diet reduces heart failure risk: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: A plant-based diet consists of foods derived from plants including fruits, legumes, vegetables, grains, and nuts. It is known to have a plethora...
New blood pressure guidelines identify more kids at high risk of heart disease later Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTNew stricter blood pressure guidelines identify more kids at high risk of heart disease later.The updated 2017 guidelines from the American Academy of...
Risk of preterm birth in mothers with type 1 diabetes strongly linked to HbA1c levels Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTDELHI: In women with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the risk for preterm birth is strongly associated with periconceptional HbA1c levels, finds a recent...
MRI may predict prognosis of surgery in rectal cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTMagnetic resonance imaging,MRI may predict prognosis of surgery in rectal cancer, finds new study.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an imaging...
Prevent use of Depo-Medrol in eye surgeries, it may lead to vision loss Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 7:07 PM ISTUSA: Methylprednisolone acetate, known by trade name Depo-Medrol should no longer be used in ophthalmological surgeries as its intraocular use can...
Standard dose of Paracetamol associated with liver injury in Dengue: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTEven recommended paracetamol dose may cause liver injury in Dengue, finds a study appearing in the Lancet.Paracetamol is the recommended antipyretic...
Pulse pressure predicts diabetic retinopathy than systolic blood pressure in diabetics Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTPulse pressure predicts diabetic retinopathy than systolic blood pressure in diabetics, finds a new study. The study has been published in the Journal...
Breast elastography- A useful tool for breast cancer detection Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTOrlando, FL: Breast elastography despite being a promising tool for distinguishing between benign and malignant lesions is overlooked for the...
Rare case of acute fulminant necrotizing amebic colitis with lower GI bleeding Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case report published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India describes a rare presentation of acute fulminant necrotizing amebic...
Exercise may help Heart Failure patients by turning off bad genes Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 April 2019 4:21 PM ISTExercise may turn off bad genes in persons with Heart Failure, finds a study.Exercise per se is good in cardiovascular diseases in general. But in...
Lanreotide, a promising drug for treatment of polycystic liver disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTDELHI: Lanreotide shows promising results in the treatment of patients with a rare liver disease polycystic liver disease (PLD) associated with...
