DPP-4 inhibitors may increase risk of aspiration pneumonia Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTJapan: Glucose-lowering DPP-4 inhibitors are expected to prevent dysphagia and aspiration pneumonia due to their role in preventing the degradation of...
Sleep Apnea patients at increased risk of Diabetes, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTBrussels, Belgium: Overweight and obese patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) are more prone to suffer from...
Alirocumab reduces LDL C without increasing hemorrhagic stroke risk: ODYSSEY Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Alirocumab decreased LDL cholesterol and the risk of ischemic stroke without increasing hemorrhagic stroke, suggests a recent study published...
Large blood sugar reduction, a risk factor for dementia in elderly with diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTChina: A large reduction in blood sugar depicted by glycemic index and HbA1c levels in older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) could be a potential...
70% of children suffering from bedwetting have sleep apnea Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTEgypt: Nocturnal enuresis (NE) or bedwetting is commonly associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), especially in obese children, a recent study...
New genetic test may predict ischemic stroke at birth Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTStroke is a leading cause of death and permanent disability worldwide .About 80 percent of strokes are "ischemic" -- meaning, they are caused by the...
Acupuncture could relieve pain, reduce opioids need in cancer: JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Acupuncture and/or acupressure may cause significant reductions in the intensity of cancer pain, reducing the need for opioids for the said...
Reducing cumulative exposure to obesity may substantially lower risk of diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTAustralia: Cumulative exposure to obesity and earlier development of obesity may increase the risk of diabetes development, a recent study in the EASD...
Face paralysis in woman after ear syringing: JAMA Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Dec 2019 8:35 PM ISTA case report published in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery describes an extremely rare occurrence in which a woman in her 70s...
Long working hours linked to high BP including masked hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTDALLAS - High blood pressure affects nearly half of Americans ages 18 and older and is a primary factor in more than 82,000 deaths per year. Out of...
Compound in green tea could help combat tuberculosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTA compound present in the green tea plant may be beneficial for combating tuberculosis (TB).Singapore: An antioxidant called epigallocatechin gallate...
Dietary cholesterol not safe for heart says latest AHA advisory Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTThe American Heart Association (AHA) has released a science advisory regarding dietary cholesterol and cardiovascular risk. The advisory, published in...
