Low-cost telemedicine eye screening may help in glaucoma detection Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: A primary care practice (PCP)–based telemedicine screening programme can help in the detection of glaucoma in underserved populations, according...
Rheumatoid arthritis patients on TNF Inhibitors at increased risk of Tuberculosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTTurkey: Rheumatoid arthritis patients on TNF Inhibitors at increased risk of Tuberculosis, finds study.Treatment with TNF inhibitor (TNFi) increases...
Refusal to canakinumab for secondary prevention -- Treatment of residual risk faces a roadblock Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTThe fight against the residual cardiovascular risk after myocardial infarction by targeting inflammation by anti-inflammatory drug faces a roadblock....
Omega-3 fatty acids prevent muscle wasting during recovery from injury Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Omega-3 fatty acids supplements may help prevent atrophy of muscles when not in use during recovery from an injury.A new study published in...
Chlorhexidine bathing and nasal mupirocin effectively reduces ICU infections: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Chlorhexidine bathing plus nasal mupirocin effectively reduces hospital-acquired infections finds a Clinical Trial published in The...
Exposure to Antibiotics during infancy linked to Celiac Disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTA nationwide study of children in Denmark and Norway has found that exposure to systemic antibiotics in the first year of life is associated with a...
Bakuchiol - Herbal alternative of retinol for improving facial photoageing Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Bakuchiol is a better-tolerated, natural alternative of retinol and is equally effective as retinol for improving facial photoageing, finds a new...
Low-dose aspirin offers no survival benefit in prostate cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTDenmark: The use of low-dose aspirin does not seem to improve mortality in men with prostate cancer, according to findings from a nationwide cohort...
Nutritional supplements of no benefit in preventing depression: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTMultinutrient supplementation compared with placebo does not prevent depression in overweight or obese adults, concludes, the largest randomized...
Updated guideline on ulcerative colitis: American College of Gastroenterology Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American College of Gastroenterology has released an updated version of its clinical guideline on ulcerative colitis in adults. The guideline,...
Children with fever over prescribed wide range of antibiotics: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTAntibiotic prescription in children attending European pediatric emergency departments is highly variable, with many of those children showing up with...
Management of Adult Obesity - EASO (2019) Clinical Practice Guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) has released guidelines on the management of adult obesity.World Health Organization (WHO),...
