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...
Use of multiple Social Media platforms linked to Depression Vinay Singh singh25 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study has linked Use of multiple Social Media platforms to Depression. Social networking sites have become our bosom friends and often we are...
Promising new drug discovered against Buruli ulcer Hina Zahid24 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTSwiss researchers along with their associates have discovered a promising compound against Buruli ulcer. The findings of their research have been...
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....
Self-powered e-bandage speeds wound healing Hina Zahid24 Dec 2018 4:46 PM ISTDoctors have tried various approaches to help chronic wounds heal, including bandaging, dressing, exposure to oxygen and growth-factor therapy, but...
BMJ study proclaims Dosas as high calories food, not good for people on diet Vinay Singh singh24 Dec 2018 1:30 PM ISTA new study proclaims Dosas as high calories food, not good for people on a diet. In fact, 2 masala dosas are sufficient to provide calories needed by...
Daily intake of green leafy vegetables protects liver health Vinay Singh singh24 Dec 2018 1:20 PM ISTDaily intake of green leafy vegetables reduces the risk of developing liver disease. The study published in the journal Proceedings of the National...
Higher Dairy consumption lowers cerebrovascular mortality, finds study Vinay Singh singh23 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTHigher total dairy consumption was associated with lower total and cerebrovascular mortality, while higher milk consumption was associated with higher...
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...
FDA clears Freespira- A digital solution for Post-traumatic stress disorder Vinay Singh singh23 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S FDA has granted clearance to Freespira, a new digital therapeutic for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), announced Palo...
Fluoroquinolones can cause serious heart damage, FDA warns Vinay Singh singh23 Dec 2018 7:04 PM ISTThe US. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning that fluoroquinolone antibiotics can increase the occurrence of rare but serious events of...
