Knee replacement timing not right for all-Its too soon or too late Hina Zahid14 Jan 2020 7:10 PM ISTJoint replacement surgery is a safe and effective procedure to relieve pain, correct leg deformity, and help you resume normal activities. Total knee...
Biological clock key to reducing heart failure from radiation therapy in breast cancer, finds study Hina Zahid14 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTSPOKANE, Wash. - Treatment for breast cancer commonly includes radiation therapy, which offers good chances of success but comes with a serious...
SGLT2 inhibitors might protect diabetes patients from gout Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Jan 2020 11:39 AM ISTUSA: Hyperuricemia, known to cause gout, is common in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Now, a recent study has found that prescribing a...
Aliskiren added to losartan increases hyperkalemia risk in non-diabetic CKD patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Jan 2020 7:28 PM ISTHong Kong, China: Aliskiren addition to losartan provides no further renoprotective benefit instead it increases the risk of hyperkalemia in...
Uterine balloon tamponade highly effective in preventing maternal death from PPH Hina Zahid13 Jan 2020 7:25 PM ISTAccording to the World Health Organization more than 800 women around the world die every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and...
Very low birth weight kids more prone to respiratory illnesses at adulthood Hina Zahid13 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTMuch remains unknown about the consequences of very low birth weight (VLBW) and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) on adult lungs. Although survival has...
Diabetes patients at higher risk of bariatric surgery-associated complications Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Jan 2020 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Weight loss surgery, although safe in diabetes patients but is associated with higher complication rates compared with non-diabetic patients,...
Timely intervention key to fulminant myocarditis: AHA Hina Zahid13 Jan 2020 7:10 PM ISTDALLAS —Fulminant myocarditis is usually caused by a viral infection. Its onset is often sudden and severe resulting in an exceptionally high risk of...
Cephalalgia Study outlines predictors of chronic migraine Hina Zahid13 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTLondon, UK: Chronic migraine is defined by the International Classification of Headache Disorders - ICHD-3 as having headaches for ≥ 15 days per...
New drug treats Schizophrenia without accompanying side effects Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jan 2020 7:30 PM ISTNew schizophrenia drug, SEP-363856, can safely treat schizophrenia patients without accompanying side effects, suggests a recent study. One of the...
Tonsillectomy may not improve cognitive function in young kids with apnea Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jan 2020 7:28 PM ISTAustralia: Adenotonsillectomy, although improve sleep and behavior in young children with mild apnea, but certainly doesn't improve cognitive...
Heart failure patients at high risk of developing kidney failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jan 2020 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Cardiovascular disease (CVD), independent of kidney risk factors, increases the risk of developing kidney failure, finds a recent study published...
