Vitamin C supplementation improves lung function in fetus exposed to smoke in-utero Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe women who are unable to quit smoking during their pregnancy can reduce its (smoking) harmful effects on the lungs of their pre-born infant's by...
Faecal Occult blood linked to heightened risk of all cause mortality Vinay Singh singh18 July 2018 7:20 PM IST“Invisible” blood or Occult blood detected in the stool is associated with increased risk of death from all causes including bowel cancer, according...
Vitamin D has no protective role against Dementia finds new Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTVitamin D has lately been projected as a panacea for many diseases including certain cancers. But intake of vitamin D (Vit. D) is unlikely to protect...
Patient felt electric shocks in legs -turned out a case of Vertebral Hydatidosis Hina Zahid18 July 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr.Marine Jacquier and colleagues have reported a case of Vertebral Hydatidosis that has appeared in NEJM.Hydatid disease of the spine is a rare form...
Low dose Aspirin ineffective in CVD Prevention in high body-size patients : Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTIt is now established that low dose Aspirin has preventive role in primary as well as secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases an about one...
Success of Tuberculosis therapy linked to vitamin D supplementation Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study,Vitamin D supplementation as adjunctive therapy may be considered a cost-effective strategy in treating patients with...
Weekly ciprofloxacin as good as daily norfloxacin for preventing bacterial peritonitis Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe efficacy of once-weekly ciprofloxacin is same as once-daily norfloxacin for preventing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in patients with...
Liraglutide and insulin combo for patients with type 1 diabetes: ADA Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTAddition of liraglutide, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, to insulin treatment significantly benefits the patients with type 1 diabetes,...
Wearable device That can predict older adults' risk of falling Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTData measuring the physical examinations of unsteadiness in standing and walking, extracted automatically from the devices may accurately predict the...
Alcohol consumption is associated with nocturnal leg cramps Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTConsumption of alcoholic beverages is strongly linked to nocturnal leg cramps among patients over 60 years old according to a study published in the...
Elobixibat- New treatment for chronic constipation Vinay Singh singh16 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTElobixibat was found safe and effective to increase colonic bile acid concentrations in adult patients, thus accelerating colonic transit and reducing...
Steroids in Sepsis reduce mortality and length of ICU stay Vinay Singh singh16 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTCorticosteroids possibly result in a small reduction in mortality as well as increase the risk of neuromuscular weakness in critically ill patients...
