Vitamin D, calcium with alendronate may prevent steroid induced bone loss in ITP patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTVitamin D plus calcium along with alendronate prevents steroid-induced bone loss in ITP patients, finds a new study.The administration of vitamin D...
Sodium Oxybate induces involuntary weight loss in young female- Case study Hina Zahid2 Jan 2020 6:00 PM ISTDr Michael Noujaim at Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA and colleagues have reported a rare case of extreme...
Topical tofacitinib safe and effective for treatment of refractory vitiligo Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2020 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Topical tofacitinib 2% is effective for the treatment of refractory vitiligo, suggests a recent study published in the British Journal of...
Celecoxib effective in pain management after arthroscopy surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTChina: Celecoxib administered at the dosage of 200 mg or 400 mg before the arthroscopy surgery decreases postoperative pain intensity of arthroscopy,...
Intravitreal ranibizumab may do away need for surgery in vitreous hemorrhage Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2020 7:15 PM ISTUK: Intravitreal ranibizumab may do away with the need for vitrectomy in patients with persistent, dense diabetic vitreous haemorrhage, according to a...
Unique clindamycin-resistant C difficile strain responsible for epidemics identified Hina Zahid1 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTClostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile continues to affect patients in hospitals and extended-care facilities in the United States as a...
TV, Smartphone screens may contaminate home with potentially toxic chemicals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTLiquid crystal devices, such as smartphones, televisions, and tablet computers, have become integral tools of modern society; however, people do not...
More than half of patients taking PPIs still experience heartburn, regurgitation Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: More than half of the patients taking daily proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) symptoms still...
Galcanezumab treatment in migraine not associated with adverse CV events Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Treatment with galcanezumab for 6 months in patients with migraine does not result in adverse cardiovascular events out of proportion to placebo,...
Cilostazol bests aspirin for stroke patients at high-risk for cerebral hemorrhage Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTKorea: Cilostazol is more beneficial than aspirin for ischemic stroke patients with multiple cerebral microbleeds (intracerebral hemorrhage) and mild...
Beta-blockers beneficial in heart failure patients with renal dysfunction Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe use of beta-blockers is beneficial in patients with heart failure, reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), and kidney dysfunction. Delhi: The findings,...
Lemborexant superior to zolpidem for insomnia in elderly: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Insomnia is prevalent in older adults and is associated with health risks in them. Now, according to a recent study published in the JAMA Network...
