Renal denervation regulates blood glucose levels: JACC study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTGermany: Renal denervation might also help in normalization of glucose homeostasis apart from offering a modest benefit in hypertension, finds a new...
Cesarean delivery carries least risk of pelvic floor disorders after childbirth: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTBaltimore, Maryland: According to a new study conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins and the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, cesarean delivery...
Antenatal metformin does not benefit obese pregnant women: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Dec 2018 7:30 PM ISTAustralia: Metformin gave in addition to dietary and lifestyle advice initiated at 10–20 weeks’ gestation does not improve pregnancy and birth...
Sacubitril/valsartan combo superior to olmesartan for lowering BP Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTChina: Treatment with sacubitril/valsartan 200 or 400 mg once daily provided effective and superior reduction of blood pressure (BP) compared with...
Prescribing opioids after surgery : JACS practice guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Dec 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe Opioids After Surgery Workgroup has released the guidelines on prescribing opioids after surgical procedures. The guidelines are published in the ...
Diabetes linked to 2-3-fold higher risk for cataract in India Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTManaging health can be a tedious task for diabetic people. It is a known fact that people with diabetes are at higher risk for eye issues than those...
Vaginal estrogen therapy safe for postmenopausal symptoms Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTUSA: The low-dose vaginal estrogen therapy remains underused, despite its proven effectiveness for the treatment of genital symptoms of menopause....
Sulfonylureas, Insulin increase heart disease risk in diabetes : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTChicago, Illinois: Two drugs — sulfonylureas and basal insulin -- commonly prescribed as second-line antidiabetic medication therapy, carry a high...
Vitamin D offers no health benefit in heart failure, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTGermany: The lipid profile was not seen to improve with vitamin D and it does not influence the calcification inhibitors fetuin-A and...
Omega-3 fatty acids no longer effective for heart attack: EMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTOmega-3 fatty acid "medicines" in Europe can no longer contain labels stating that they are effective in preventing cardiovascular events after an MI,...
AIIMS approves new pocket colposcope for cervical cancer screening Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTA Low cost pocket colposcope has been developed by Dr Nimmi Ramanujam and colleagues at Duke University which is perhaps future of cervical cancer...
Food allergies worsen multiple sclerosis symptoms Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTFood allergies may worsen multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms, suggests a new study.Massachusetts, USA: The study, published in the Journal of Neurology...
