No benefit of Prednisolone beyond 8 weeks in Initial Episode of Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTAn extended 16-week course of prednisolone treatment in children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome does not improve clinical outcomes compared...
Lower LDL cholesterol leads to nerve damage in patients with type 2 diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTGermany: LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, termed as the bad cholesterol has a beneficial role in maintaining the nerve function and healing...
Warning! Dietary supplements for weight loss, muscle building can lead to death Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Nowadays the youth is increasingly becoming dependent on dietary supplements for achieving quicker results for weight loss, gaining energy and...
Majority of Indians have undiagnosed,uncontrolled high BP, finds nationwide study Deepanjana Sarkar7 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTMajority of Indians have undiagnosed, uncontrolled high blood pressure or high BP, finds a nationwide cross-sectional study.The incidence of high...
Drinking unsalted tomato juice lowers BP, cholesterol and protects from heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTConsumption of unsalted tomato juice may keep heart disease at bay by decreasing blood pressure (BP) and LDL cholesterol -- is the bottom line of a...
Commonly prescribed quinolone eardrops may lead to perforated eardrum Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTFLORIDA: The commonly prescribed treatment for infection of the outer ear canal (acute otitis externa or swimmer's ear) -- quinolone eardrops may be...
Novel magnetic metamaterial produces clearer MRI images at double the speed Deepanjana Sarkar6 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTA research team at the Boston University Photonics Center have designed a new magnetic metamaterial, reported in Communications Physics, capable of...
White meat raises LDL cholesterol as much as red meat, finds APPROACH clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Jun 2019 8:30 PM ISTWhite meat raises LDL cholesterol as much as red meat, finds APPROACH clinical trial.A new study has found that even saturated fats from white meat...
New vaccine for Clostridioides difficile infection coming up, indicate results from clinical trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Jun 2019 8:15 PM ISTThe findings from a recent phase 2 clinical trial found an investigational Clostridioides difficile vaccine to be safe, well-tolerated and immunogenic...
Even high coffee intake does not lead to heart attack or stroke, confirms new study Hina Zahid4 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTCoffee lovers have an now have their cup of coffee guilt-free! In contrast to the findings of the previous studies, a recent study has found that...
Blood pressure drug may decrease risk of dementia Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Jun 2019 8:15 PM ISTThe use of antihypertensive drugs -- drugs used to decrease blood pressure (BP) -- may also decrease dementia risk, suggests a recent study published...
BODE index can predict COPD exacerbations: JAPI Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Jun 2019 8:00 PM ISTINDIA: BODE index, a multidimensional measure of survival in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), has significant power to predict the...
