Mammography in women aged 40 to 49 years- Harms outweigh benefits: ACP Guidance Deepanjana Sarkar10 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTMammography in women aged 40 to 49 years- Harms outweigh benefits, states new American College of Physicians( ACP) guidance for Breast Cancer...
Very low LDL cholesterol levels linked to stroke risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTVery low LDL cholesterol levels linked to stroke risk.Cholesterol is a notorious word associated with bad cardiovascular health and every one is...
Hemoglobin A1c test unreliable for diabetes diagnosis: Endocrine Society meeting Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Hemoglobin A1c also called A1c or glycated hemoglobin is a blood test used widely for the diagnosis of diabetes. However, a recent study...
Global Warning- Candida auris is new deadly fungal superbug Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTGlobal Warning- Candida Auris is a new deadly fungal superbug.DELHI: A drug-resistant superbug fungus called Candida Auris is fastly gripping the...
What’s New in the Management of Malaria- Dr.Kartikeya Kohli Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTManagement of malaria has changed significantly in the past 15 years, both on an individual and population level. Dr Katherine Plewes MSc, MD, DPhil,...
Supersaturated oxygen New Innovation in acute Heart Attack: AMIHOT II Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTBased on the success of AMIHOT Trial, FDA first time approved the device to reduce the infarct size after heart attack (Acute MI) after...
Pumps or Injections- Insulin pumps not superior to injections in diabetes control: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTUK: More expensive insulin pumps are not superior to comparatively cheaper multiple daily injections (MDI) in controlling type 1 diabetes, according...
Corticosteroids use in influenza pneumonia linked to increased mortality, ICU stay Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTCHINA: In patients with influenza pneumonia, corticosteroids use is associated with increased mortality, length of stay in the intensive care unit...
World Health Day Special: Lets Pledge to make Nutritional Consult a part of Every Prescription Medical Dialogues Bureau7 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTGood Nutrition- The essence of a healthy lifeThe importance of nutrition in our lives can never be undermined. Good nutrition starts right from the...
Obese diabetics with high blood sugar at high risk of Asthma Flare Up Deepanjana Sarkar7 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTObese diabetics with uncontrolled blood sugar are at high risk of Asthma Flare-Up.A new study has revealed that insulin resistance and metabolic...
Ibuprofen linked to severe bleeding risk after tonsillectomy in children: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Ibuprofen compared to acetaminophen is linked to an increased risk of severe bleeding after tonsillectomy in children, finds a recent study....
Tighter BP control may delay erectile dysfunction in hypertensive males Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTIs high blood pressure related any way to impotence is a million dollar question. Further whether drug treatment in male hypertensives is going to...
