Antibiotics use linked to higher risk of rheumatoid arthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTUK: People exposed to antibiotics are at a 60% higher risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), suggests a recent study in the journal BMC...
Study summarises strategies to lower LDL cholesterol to reduce CVD risk in stroke patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTGreece: A recent study published in the International Journal of Stroke summarizes the latest trends of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)...
Treatment of sleep disorders may prevent suicide in veterans, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar12 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTTreatment of sleep disorders may prevent suicide in veterans, finds a study.Sleep is the most important activity of the entire day. Sleep disorders...
Dupilumab significantly improves severe atopic dermatitis in children, finds clinical trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Dupilumab (Dupixent) combined with topical corticosteroids significantly improved the symptoms of severe atopic dermatitis (AD) in children,...
Small, easy to use automated chlorine dispenser may reduce rates of diarrhea in children: Lancet Deepanjana Sarkar11 Aug 2019 8:15 PM ISTSmall, easy to use automated purification unit not only makes water safer but may also reduce rates of diarrhea in children.Automated chlorine...
Transient opioids use significantly associated with exacerbation of COPD, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar11 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTTransient use of opioids is significantly associated with acute respiratory exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), revealed a...
Volanesorsen lowered triglyceride levels in 77 percent patients of familial chylomicronemia: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome when given volanesorsen, reduced the levels of triglycerides to less than 750 mg/dL in 77% of...
Five new practices clinicians should avoid in rheumatology by American Academy of Pediatrics Hina Zahid9 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics has expanded its Choosing Wisely campaign with 5 new practices clinicians should avoid in rheumatology. Fellow...
World's smallest stent developed for children with congenital urinary tract defects Hina Zahid9 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTScientists have developed the world's smallest stent with indirect 4D printing that may help children with congenital urinary tract defects in the...
High 24-hour and night time BP readings best predictors of heart disease and death: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar8 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTHigher 24-hour and night-time blood pressure (BP) readings were significantly associated with greater risks of death and a composite of cardiovascular...
Study finds combination antibiotic Avycaz, safe and effective for complicated UTIs in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: The combination antibiotic Avycaz (ceftazidime-avibactam) is safe and well-tolerated in children with complicated urinary tract infections...
New hormone injection reduces blood sugar and weight in 4 weeks in obese diabetics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTNew hormone injection reduces blood sugar and weight in obese patients. An injection has helped reduce body weight and blood sugar levels in patients...
