Gut bacteria changes associated with fibromyalgia in women, suggests 'first evidence' Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTCanada: The specific gut microbiome is altered in patients with fibromyalgia (FM) compared to healthy subjects, finds a recent study published in the...
MRI inferior to arthroscopy for diagnosing chondral defects of the knee Hina Zahid16 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTMagnetic resonance imaging(MRI) has been found to be inferior to arthroscopy for diagnosing chondral defects of the knee in a study by researchers...
Exercise before surgery can protect both muscle and nerves from damage, study suggests Hina Zahid16 July 2019 9:07 AM ISTPreoperative Exercise is beneficial and has a protective role, Suggests a new study.Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have...
High postural sway doubles older women's fracture risk Hina Zahid15 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTPostural sway is an independent risk factor for bone fractures in postmenopausal women, according to a new study from the University of Eastern...
Intraoperative Platelet-rich plasma reduces meniscus repair failure risk, finds study Hina Zahid14 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTIntraoperative Platelet-rich plasma reduces meniscus repair failure risk, finds study.According to research presented at the Annual Meeting of the...
Rare case of Yellow nail syndrome following multiple orthopedic surgeries: a report Hina Zahid14 July 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Hideya Itagaki at Department of General Surgery, Honjoudaiichi Hospital, Yurihonnjou Akita, Japan and colleagues have reported a rare case of...
Low Vitamin D level not associated with Fatty Liver, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar13 July 2019 9:03 AM ISTLow level of vitamin D is not associated with fatty liver, revealed a study published in the journal Annals of Hepatology.The findings of the study...
High rates of opioid prescriptions for osteoarthritis Hina Zahid12 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTOpioids use on the increase in Osteoarthritis,finds study.Opioids work against severe pain but the risks of side effects and addiction are high. In...
Dual Energy CT scan offers high diagnostic accuracy in established gout Deepanjana Sarkar11 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTDual-energy Computed Tomography (DECT) scan offers very high accuracy in detection of preexisting gout but has low diagnostic sensitivity in detecting...
Carotid ultrasound -- an important tool to predict cardiovascular risk in psoriatic patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTCanada: The presence of subclinical atherosclerosis as identified by carotid ultrasound increases the risk of a cardiovascular event in patients with...
Eggshells can help repair and heal injured bones, find researchers Hina Zahid10 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTA team of UMass Lowell researchers has discovered that Eggshells can enhance the growth of new, strong bones needed in medical procedures. According...
People infected with H. pylori at increased risk of osteoporosis: BMJ Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: Patients infected with Helicobacter pylori are at increased risk of developing osteoporosis, finds a recent review. The study, published in the...
