Popular Hair Loss Drug may help in cognitive and mental decline Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTMinoxidil is a popular drug which is used on the scalp to treat hair loss.In a new study, it has been found that it might improve blood flow to the...
Empagliflozin may help in treating Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease : E-LIFT Trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common and can progress to a severe liver disease known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in people...
Aspirin lowers mortality risk in patients of T2DM with heart failure Medical Dialogues Bureau20 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTAspirin is strongly recommended in patients who have had a heart attack or stroke, but guidelines are unclear regarding its prophylactic use in...
New Anti-Obesity pill that causes highest weight reduction Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTObesity is a major public health problem globally and is a leading cause of morbidity, compromised quality of life and increasing healthcare costs....
A promising once a day male birth control pill Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 March 2018 7:31 PM ISTThe birth control pill has been available to women for a long time since FDA-approved it in 1960 but an oral contraceptive for men has not yet hit...
New Canadian guidelines on managing opioid use disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTOpioid use disorder is one of the most challenging forms of addiction facing the Canadian health care system, and a major contributor to the marked...
Scientists develop new 3D-printed stethoscope for use in remote areas Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 March 2018 7:15 PM ISTScientists have designed a device template that could save lives during wartime when medical supplies are scarce as physicians in remote parts of the...
Celiac Disease diagnosis takes 3.5 years in patients who have no GI Symptoms : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTAn estimated 1 percent of the population worldwide has celiac disease and as many as six out of seven people with the disease are not diagnosed. Dr....
Spironolactone better than clonidine in resistant hypertension : ReHOT trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTIn a study conducted in the past spironolactone had been identified as the best add-on choice after triple-therapy failure for resistant...
Alcohol affects decision-making but not motor control : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTLauren E. Beaton and colleagues at San Diego State University conducted a study to find out the mechanism behind the effect of alcohol on...
Smoking associated with increased risk of hearing loss Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTIt is well established that cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causes many diseases, and reduces the health of smokers in general...
Telmisartan, Amlodipine & Chlorthalidon Combo For Hypertension Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:24 PM ISTDespite the availability of effective blood pressure-lowering drugs, hypertension remains a major problem around the world.Dr.Ruth Webster at the...
