1-4 cups of coffee per day associated with reduced risk of metabolic syndrome Hina Zahid27 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTCoffee is arguably one of the most studied components of our diet, with an extensive range of research published in areas of mental performance,...
Infected medical devices main source of Antibiotic resistance-CDC report Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTInfections related to medical devices are a key source of antibiotic resistance than infections associated with surgical procedures. USA: According to...
Immediate angiography of no benefit in cardiac arrest patients without STEMI: COACT trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTNetherlands: Immediate angiography (with an intent to revascularize) is not superior to delayed strategy in comatose cardiac arrest patients without...
Rifampin reduces amputation and death risk in diabetic foot osteomyelitis, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) patients when treated with rifampin experience lower risk of death and amputation than those not treated with...
Sterilization deficiency reportedly exposes more than 1000 patients to HIV Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 8:00 PM ISTAn error in a sanitizing procedure exposed thousands of patients admitted in Goshen Hospital, US, to HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C, according to...
Erectile dysfunction increases atrial fibrillation risk in elderly Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Older men with erectile dysfunction (ED) are at increased risk of incident atrial fibrillation (AF) -- abnormal heart rhythm, a recent study...
Stopping Aspirin after 3 months of DAPT okay in high risk patients: TWILIGHT Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTSubgroup analysis of ticagrelor alone versus ticagrelor + aspirin in NSTE-ACS after PCI found less clinically relevant bleeding; similar rates of...
Vitamin D could help improve healing of diabetic foot ulcer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTVitamin D, the sunshine vitamin is synthesised in the body in the presence of sunlight. But there are certain foods like milk and milk products,...
Angiography with PCI no better than medical therapy in stable CAD with CKD: ISCHEMIA- CKD trial Dr. Prem Aggarwal24 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Initial invasive strategy in patients with stable ischemic heart disease (SIHD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) did not reduce adverse clinical...
Vegetarian diets in childhood and adolescence: Position paper by DGKJ Dr. Kartikeya24 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTGerman Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine (DGKJ) has released position paper of its nutrition committee on vegetarian diets in childhood...
Lung ultrasound-guided diuretic treatment effectively reduces lung congestion in HF Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTSpain: Lung ultrasound (LUS)-guided treatment may be an inexpensive, noninvasive, and safe approach to guide pulmonary congestion treatment in heart...
Gene therapy to reverse age by 20 years: World's first trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTThe world's first breakthrough gene therapy clinical trial aims to reverse 20 years of aging in humans.USA: Using gene therapy to express active...
