Pharmacological treatment must in older adults if SBP persistently ≥150 mm Hg Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTThis joint guideline presents evidence on benefits and harms of treating to higher versus lower systolic blood pressure (SBP) targets in older adults...
Arthroscopic Surgery no better than Conservative Therapies in Degenerative Knee Disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Oct 2017 8:00 PM ISTMany studies show that conservative therapy, including physical therapy, is not inferior to arthroscopy for patients with knee osteoarthritis (e.g.,...
Statins advised for more than 40 years even without Cardiovascular Disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTThis recommendation statement from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updates its 2008 guideline on screening for and treatment of...
Augmented tongue ultrasound for speech therapy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTA team of researchers in the GIPSA-Lab (CNRS/Université Grenoble Alpes/Grenoble INP) and at INRIA Grenoble Rhône-Alpes has developed a system that can...
ACOG recommends five must follow quality measures for high-risk pregnancies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 8:00 PM ISTThe United States spends significantly more money on the delivery of healthcare yet experiences inferior results. Some measures exist in the...
Guidelines for management of a Diabetic Foot Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTGuideline for Management of a Diabetic Foot were developed by Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), American Podiatric Medical Association, Society for...
Men with gout are at higher risk of Erectile Dysfunction Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Oct 2017 8:00 PM ISTThe first prospective population-based study to examine risk of erectile dysfunction in men with gout in the western world has been published. It...
Ten Things GPs Should avoid in children: American Academy of Pediatrics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTAmerican Academy of Pediatrics has outlined ten recommendations in order to guide and facilitate a GP in his practice and which are detailed below-1....
Hormone therapy may benefit migraine patients without increased risk of heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTNew study reviews WHI data to demonstrate lack of association between migraines, cardiovascular disease and hormone therapy; opens door to increased...
How long to continue osteoporosis Medicines in Postmenopausal women ? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTOsteoporosis is a common disorder among postmenopausal women which results in an increased risk of fractures. While several therapies improve bone...
Research shows significant declines in sperm counts among men : BMJ Ruby khatun khatun13 Oct 2017 8:00 PM ISTUrgent action is needed to investigate disturbing trends in men's reproductive health, argues an expert in The BMJ today.Professor Niels Skakkebaek at...
Epidural analgesia doesn't slow second stage of labor : Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Oct 2017 11:00 AM ISTEpidural analgesia - a mix of anesthetics and narcotics delivered by catheter placed close to the nerves of the spine - is the most effective method...
