Dexamethasone does not prevent Altitude sickness in COPD patients Vinay Singh singh21 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTDexamethasone was found ineffective in preventing acute mountain sickness (AMS) or altitude-related adverse health effects (ARAHE) among patients with...
Trial confirms long-term cardiovascular safety of Obesity drug, Lorcaserin Vinay Singh singh21 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe topline results of the post-marketing cardiovascular outcomes trial of BELVIQ (lorcaserin hydrochloride) interprets that the treatment was not...
A case of burn due to 'Garlic' Hina Zahid20 July 2018 8:35 PM ISTA case of burn due to 'Garlic' has been reported by Olivia Sharp and associates that has appeared in BMJ Case Reports.Many herbal medicines are being...
Continue Metformin-Switching to sulfonylureas risky in diabetes : BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTA new study published in The BMJ finds that for the patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), switching to sulfonylureas as second-line drugs is associated...
CT scans may increase the risk of brain cancer in children Vinay Singh singh20 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTCT scans, commonly used in medical imaging, may increase the risk of brain tumors, according to a new study recently published in the Journal of the...
Childhood abuse increases risk of endometriosis in later life Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTSexual and physical abuse during childhood has previously been reported to be associated with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Now, a new study published in...
Moderate alcohol consumption may boost semen quality-Andrology study Vinay Singh singh19 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTModerate intake of alcohol may be associated with higher semen volume, sperm concentration, and total sperm count, according to a study published in...
Long term Stroke rate lower after PCI vs CABG in CAD : JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe rates of stroke are lower after five years in patients with multivessel or left main coronary artery disease who underwent percutaneous coronary...
Consumption of processed meat may lead to mania Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry has found that nitrates -- chemicals used for curing of meats such as hot dogs, salami, beef...
Indian scientists develop cheaper and portable MRI scanner Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 July 2018 8:25 PM ISTHere comes indigenous MRI Scanner which is portable and cost-effective courtesy, Indian scientists. New MRI is four times faster, compared to other...
Using adrenaline in cardiac arrest likely to cause brain damage : Landmark study Vinay Singh singh18 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTTreating cardiac arrest with adrenalin may nearly double the risk of permanent brain damage and only marginally improves the chances of survival,...
Omega 3 supplements do not benefit heart health : Cochrane Review Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 July 2018 8:00 PM ISTContrary to popular belief that consumption of omega-3 supplements is a simple way to protect the heart, Cochrane researchers in a meta-analysis of...
