Researchers develop new breathalyzer that can detect marijuana Hina Zahid28 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a New breathalyzer that can detect marijuana. An interdisciplinary team from the Department...
Never substitute any analgesic for buprenorphine in patients with opioid use disorder: Case report Deepanjana Sarkar28 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTContinue outpatient buprenorphine treatment for patients with opioid use disorder admitted with acute pain, suggests a case study published in the...
High blood sugar in males and elderly negatively impacts cancer treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2019 2:50 PM ISTChina: Males and older patients with uncontrolled high blood sugar or hyperglycemia are more likely to suffer following doxorubicin-induced...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to increased migraine symptoms, suggests study Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2019 9:00 AM ISTVitamin D deficiency is linked to increased migraine symptoms, suggests a new study.Patients with migraine vs control participants have a significant...
Use alpha-blockers cautiously -- they can cause low BP in women Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Alpha-blockers (ABs) -- commonly prescribed as a part of a multidrug regimen for hypertension (high BP) management -- may pose the risk of...
Bisphosphonates reduce fracture risk and not mortality in osteoporosis patients: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2019 7:25 PM ISTDelhi: Treatment with bisphosphonates should only be limited to reduce fracture risk in osteoporosis patients and not for any additional reduction of...
For treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria methotrexate not superior to placebo Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTFrance: Methotrexate is not superior to placebo+H1-antihistamines for the treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria, so methotrexate may be used as...
E cigarettes induce similar emphysema changes in lungs as cigarette smoking Hina Zahid26 Aug 2019 7:10 PM ISTResearchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have found that vaping promotes the same cellular responses found in smokers who...
Transformative strategies for malaria prevention and treatment is key to eradicate malaria: WHO Deepanjana Sarkar26 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTTransformative strategies including accelerated R&D in new tools for malaria prevention and treatment is the key to eradicate malaria, said the...
Short term antibiotics equally effective for bacteremic UTIs in infants Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Aug 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Short term course of parenteral antibiotics gives similar outcomes as compared to long-term in infants with bacteremic urinary tract infections...
Rivaroxaban monotherapy most effective for preventing DVT after total knee replacement Deepanjana Sarkar25 Aug 2019 7:10 PM ISTRivaroxaban monotherapy is the most effective strategy for preventing deep venous thrombosis after total knee replacement revealed a study published...
100% fruit juice helps improve children's diet quality finds new report Hina Zahid25 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTDr Robert D. Murray pediatric nutritionist has advanced a report that supports existing scientific data maintaining juice as part of a healthy diet....
