'Weight loss' fad diets could worsen NALFD, lead to liver cancer and cirrhosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTA fad diet is increasingly becoming popular among people looking for quick and easy weight loss. Now, a recent study published in the has found that...
Intake of dietary fiber from fruits and cereals may lower risk of diverticulitis in women Deepanjana Sarkar2 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTIntake of dietary fiber from fruits and cereals may lower risk of diverticulitis in women, revealed a study published in the American Journal of...
Sodium polystyrene sulfonate used for hyperkalemia in CKD increases severe GI complications risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTDelhi: Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (SPS) initiation in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) increases the risk for severe...
Dietary intake of vitamin E and C protects from NAFLD-related liver damage Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTIsrael: Dietary intake of antioxidants vitamin E and C may provide protection against liver damage caused by nonalcoholic fatty liver disease,...
FDA warning: Hepatitis C drugs causing rare liver injury in patients with liver disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTSome drugs used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (HCV) may cause serious liver injury or failure in some patients with advanced liver disease,...
Liraglutide linked with increased risk of gallbladder or biliary tract related events, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar28 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTType 2 diabetes drug Liraglutide linked with increased risk of gallbladder or biliary tract related events, revealed a study published in the Journal...
Rare case of emphysematous Cholecystitis- A report Hina Zahid25 Aug 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Sondes Mhamdi and Dr Kais Mhamdi at Centre Hospitalier de Dreux, Dreux, France have reported a rare case of emphysematous Cholecystitis. The case...
Novel swallowable balloon device to detect Barrett's Esophagus cleared by FDA Hina Zahid22 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTResearchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center developed a novel minimally...
Lipophilic statin use in Hepatitis B and C patients lowers risk of liver cancer and death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm and colleagues have found that Lipophilic statin use was linked to a significantly lower risk of...
FDA warning- Supplement pills can choke elders to death Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: People are increasingly becoming dependent on supplements these days in a bid to fulfil all their requirements. Also, the large size of the...
People with childhood-onset IBD more likely to attempt suicide: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Aug 2019 7:10 PM ISTSweden: Patients with childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are more likely to get psychiatric morbidity as confirmed by between-sibling...
Microscopic colitis patients at an increased risk of premature death finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTSweden: Microscopic colitis patients are at an increased risk of premature death. This could be due to gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and...
