Elderly diabetics have lower risk of dementia with DPP 4 inhibitors vs sulfonylureas Vinay Singh singh31 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTUse of oral hypoglycemic agent Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i)decreases the risk of dementia compared to sulfonylureas(SU) use in elderly...
Study finds link between obesity and sense of smell Vinay Singh singh31 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTAn interesting review by the researchers from the University of Otago in New Zealand has reported that people with obesity have a reduced ability to...
Dapivirine use for HIV prevention safe in periconception period Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTSouth Africa: Use of dapivirine vaginal ring in the periconception period for HIV-1 prevention is safe and effective, finds a new study.The study,...
Red wine most common migraine trigger among alcoholic drinks Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTLeiden, Netherlands: A new study has found that Red wine is most common migraine trigger among alcoholic drinks. The study of 2197 patients with a...
Low platelet count does not increase bleeding risk in PCI Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTChina: Thrombocytopenia (low platelet levels in the blood) is a common occurrence among patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary...
New biomarkers useful for predicting renal prognosis in diabetes Vinay Singh singh30 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study published in Diabetes Care has reported that the urinary glycan profile identified may be useful for predicting renal prognosis in...
Ultrasound based vitrectomy - significant breakthrough in retinal surgery Vinay Singh singh30 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Retina has reported that ultrasound-based vitrectomy may represent an important alternative to traditional...
Skin Care in winter - Handy hints from experts Hina Zahid30 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTHOUSTON – Winter weather is not fun for the skin always. Cold weather and low humidity levels result in dry air, which then steals moisture away from...
Prenatal malaria delays placental development, leads to birth defects Vinay Singh singh30 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study published in The Journal of Infectious Disease has reported that malaria infection in early pregnancy impedes placental vascular...
FDA approves diagnostic test for analyzing breast milk nutrients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration, FDA has approved a diagnostic test for analyzing breast milk nutrients. It has permitted marketing of the Miris...
New non opioid drug for chronic pain in pipeline Hina Zahid29 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTResearchers from the Virginia Tech School of Neuroscience are teaming with the University of California San Diego and the U.S. National Institutes of...
Biannual mass distribution of azithromycin to children reduces mortality rates Vinay Singh singh29 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study published in NEJM has reported that biannual mass distribution of azithromycin to preschool children significantly reduced child mortality...
