Salt reduction from 2,300 mg to 1,500 mg further lowers BP and CV risk: DRI Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTReducing daily sodium intake to at least 2,300 mg lowers blood pressure and cardiovascular risk in healthy adults, according to a new National...
Secondhand smoke associated with higher risk of chronic kidney disease Dr. Kartikeya8 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTSecondhand smoke is associated with a higher risk of chronic kidney disease.Cigarette smoking and exposure to secondhand smoking have been linked with...
Early Periods linked to High Blood Pressure risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTEarly Periods linked to High Blood Pressure risk.The researchers have found that early onset menstruation significantly increased risk of developing...
Flu vaccine reduces risk of heart attack, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTFlu vaccine can reduce risk of heart attack, suggests new study.According to research being presented at the American College of Cardiology's 68th...
Rheumatoid arthritis patients on TNF Inhibitors at increased risk of Tuberculosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTTurkey: Rheumatoid arthritis patients on TNF Inhibitors at increased risk of Tuberculosis, finds study.Treatment with TNF inhibitor (TNFi) increases...
Rare Case of Dorsal Pancreatic Agenesis presenting as Pain Abdomen Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Divendu Bhushan at Department of Gastroenterology, Paras HMRI, Patna, Bihar and colleagues have reported Rare Case of Dorsal Pancreatic Agenesis...
Refusal to canakinumab for secondary prevention -- Treatment of residual risk faces a roadblock Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTThe fight against the residual cardiovascular risk after myocardial infarction by targeting inflammation by anti-inflammatory drug faces a roadblock....
Omega-3 fatty acids prevent muscle wasting during recovery from injury Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Omega-3 fatty acids supplements may help prevent atrophy of muscles when not in use during recovery from an injury.A new study published in...
Ultrasound may soon monitor clot formation for timely thrombolysis Hina Zahid7 March 2019 7:30 PM ISTUltrasound may soon monitor clot formation for timely thrombolysis.Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) and the...
Chlorhexidine bathing and nasal mupirocin effectively reduces ICU infections: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Chlorhexidine bathing plus nasal mupirocin effectively reduces hospital-acquired infections finds a Clinical Trial published in The...
Exposure to Antibiotics during infancy linked to Celiac Disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTA nationwide study of children in Denmark and Norway has found that exposure to systemic antibiotics in the first year of life is associated with a...
Bakuchiol - Herbal alternative of retinol for improving facial photoageing Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Bakuchiol is a better-tolerated, natural alternative of retinol and is equally effective as retinol for improving facial photoageing, finds a new...
