Substituting eggs or white bread with oatmeal in breakfast lowers stroke risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTDenmark: Eating oatmeal in breakfast instead of eggs or white bread for a single breakfast each week significantly lowers the risk of stroke,...
Chilli consumption may lower death risk from heart attack, stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTItaly: Eating chili pepper four times a week significantly lowers the risk of death from heart attack, stroke, a recent study published in the Journal...
Hypothyroidism increases death risk in elderly population Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Dec 2019 8:35 PM ISTTaiwan: While previous studies have established a link between hypothyroidism and cardiovascular mortality, a new study has found hypothyroidism to be...
Season of birth linked to risk of dying from heart disease later: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTA large US study has found that season of birth may be linked to risk of heart death. The findings show that Spring and summer births associated with...
New minimally invasive procedure for significant pain relief in osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTCHAPEL HILL, NC - Pain and disability is the hallmark of osteoarthritis. Current treatments for the pain include steroid injections, pain medications...
Self charging blood sugar-monitoring implant for diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTIt is a cumbersome job monitoring blood sugar levels every day involving finger pricks for a diabetes patient. Implantable devices that can...
SGLT2 inhibitor canagliflozin reduces gout flares in type 2 diabetes: CANVAS Program Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Canagliflozin (Invokana) -- a medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) -- lowered serum urate and reduced the risk of gout...
Sugar-sweetened beverages linked to increased BP, finds JAHA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Whether sugar raises blood pressure (BP) or not depends on the food source, suggests a recent study in the Journal of the American Heart...
Low calorie sweeteners linked to diabetes in new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe consumption of foods and beverages containing low calorie sweeteners has increased worldwide over the last three decades. Low calorie sweeteners...
Higher ultra-processed food consumption may lead to type 2 diabetes: JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTFrance: Ultra-processed foods (UPF) form an important part of Western diets. Because of their poorer nutritional quality, their consumption has been...
PET/MRI superior to MRI alone for breast cancer detection Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTGermany: A combination of PET with MRI is statistically superior to MRI alone for normal detection and staging, as well as in the detection of distant...
Low dose tadalafil -- Effective treatment for depression with Erectile Dysfunction Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTKorea: Daily low dose tadalafil, phosphodiesterase (PDE) 5 inhibitor, may have a potential role in the treatment of depression in patients with...
