Intravenous iron better than Oral Iron in Iron deficiency anemia of pregnancy Deepanjana Sarkar24 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTIron reserves in the body increase better with Intravenous iron sucrose (IVIS) in comparison to Oral Iron (OI) therapy, treating iron deficiency in...
New implant developed for restoring hearing loss Hina Zahid24 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTA team of worldwide researchers including engineers from the University of Utah are working to develop a new implantable device and surgical procedure...
Pre-emptive IPLAI controls pain better than Post-surgery IPLAI after cholecystectomy Deepanjana Sarkar24 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTPain is one of the major reasons for delayed hospital discharge after surgery. Intraperitoneal local anaesthetic installation is widely used in the...
Excess testosterone may cause a condition leading to blindness in women Hina Zahid24 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Birmingham have found that increased levels of hormones including testosterone could cause a brain condition known as...
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy increases risk of gestational diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 March 2019 9:36 AM ISTSevere vitamin D deficiency during the second trimester of pregnancy is significantly associated with increased risk for gestational diabetes mellitus...
Adding Ultrasound to Mammography does not improve breast cancer detection: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 March 2019 1:17 PM ISTAdding ultrasonography to mammography in screening for breast cancer carries risks for overdiagnosis that outweigh its benefits and is not beneficial...
Renal denervation lowers high blood pressure and need of BP drugs Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTRenal denervation controls high blood pressure and reduces the requirement of blood pressure medications. Renal denervation is a one-hour long...
3D mammography brings down breast biopsy rates significantly Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:25 PM IST3D mammography reduces the effect of tissue overlap, allows for improves reader accuracy for better cancer diagnosis and brings down breast biopsy...
Bronchiolitis during infancy linked to 5 fold increase of respiratory illnesses later Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTBronchiolitis during infancy is linked to a 3 to 5 fold increase of respiratory illnesses later.Infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis are at higher...
Patients under 40 at higher risk of complications after knee replacement surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTLAS VEGAS: A recent study has found that younger patients have a higher risk of complications from total knee replacement (TKA) compared with older...
Increased body mass index linked to higher risk of Multiple Sclerosis Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTIncreased body mass index, BMI is linked to a greater risk of multiple sclerosis, MS according to a new study.Some studies have suggested that people...
Undiagnosed diabetes during pregnancy increases risk of stillbirths Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTUndiagnosed diabetes during pregnancy increases risk of stillbirths.Women who develop diabetes in pregnancy but are not diagnosed are much more likely...
