Oral vitamin D supplements raise blood levels better than enhanced sun exposure Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTOral vitamin D supplementation raises its blood levels better than enhanced sun exposure.Vitamin D and sunlight both are essential for life. Its...
Surgeons conduct rare pediatric double Lung-Heart transplant on a 12-year old girl Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTA team of surgeons at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital (UMCH) performed a rare bilateral lung-heart transplant on a 12-year-old girl...
Contraceptive jewelry is the future of birth control,finds new study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Birth control or contraception could now be possible by just putting on jewelry including earring, wristwatch, necklace or rings. A recent study...
Air Pollution may precipitate attacks of psychosis in teenagers: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTAir Pollution may precipitate attacks of psychosis in teenagers, according to a new study.Air pollution is known to have a negative impact on our...
Ketogenic Diet may induce keto-rash or prurigo pigmentosa: AAD Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTDELHI: The ketogenic diet is the diet on trend and is often touted as the diet for weight loss and offers many health benefits. However, a new study...
Medicated contact lens could reduce eye allergies and itching Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTFLORIDA: An investigational antihistamine-releasing contact lens (CL) can provide a means of simultaneous vision correction and treatment for CL...
PERSPECTIVE: Still to be conquered -- Residual Risk of Coronary artery disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 March 2019 7:03 PM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) starts its roots early in life with deposition of lipids in the coronary artery vessel wall and is manifested by...
Updated ACC/AHA Guideline for management of atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTUSA: The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) have released an updated version of...
Strategies for treatment of obesity - Beyond the Guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: One of the most challenging aspects of primary care in obese patients is counseling them about weight management. Scott Kahan, National Center...
Men on Proton Pump Inhibitors at increased risk of developing gynecomastia Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTCANADA: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly prescribed for many gastrointestinal diseases. However, a recent study in the journal...
New minimally invasive treatment as effective as surgery for uterine fibroids Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) is the new minimally invasive and effective treatment of uterine fibroids. This minimally invasive uterine...
Low-dose aspirin for long duration lowers lung cancer risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTKOREA: There have been many controversies regarding the use of low-dose aspirin for chemoprevention of lung cancer risk. Putting to rest all these...
