22% of new mothers in India suffer from postpartum depression : WHO Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTAbout 22 percent of Indian mothers suffer from postpartum depression (PPD) and the country requires more resources for capacity building in maternal...
DOAC use linked with higher bleeding risk in patients of CKD Vinay Singh singh15 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTCertain anticoagulants approved to treat atrial fibrillation (AF) may cause a higher risk of bleeding in patients suffering from chronic kidney...
Migraine linked to Tinnitus and Other Cochlear Disorders : JAMA Vinay Singh singh15 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTThere may be an increased risk of inner ear disorders, especially ringing in the ears, among patients with a history of a migraine than those without...
Should Blood Pressure Medications Be Given Just Before Vascular Surgery? Vinay Singh singh15 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTThere is an increased risk of postoperative kidney injury by giving two or more antihypertensive drugs on the morning of vascular surgery, according...
Updated ESUR guideline on MRI staging of endometrial cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe European Society of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) has released an updated version of the 2009 ESUR endometrial cancer guidelines. The guideline is...
Wearable ECG patch effective in early diagnosis of atrial fibrillation : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTImmediate monitoring with a wearable mobile health device in individuals at high risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) versus delayed monitoring resulted...
Non Users of basal Insulin have high risk of hypoglycemia with Beta-blockers Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe use of beta-blockers among hospitalized basal insulin non-users is associated with higher risk for hypoglycemia, which results in increased...
Acetazolamide may also benefit patients of Glioblastoma Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTAcetazolamide (ACZ) -- a drug used for the treatment of altitude sickness, seizures, heart failure, epilepsy, and glaucoma -- may also benefit...
Patients with early kidney cancer benefit from robotic partial nephrectomy Vinay Singh singh14 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTRemoving part of the kidney instead of the whole kidney through robotic partial nephrectomy offers significantly better patient outcomes in early...
Long-term opioids use associated with reproductive dysfunction in women Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTWomen taking long‐term opioids are at increased risk of abnormal menstruation and menopause, according to a new study in the European Journal of Pain....
MitraClip -Next generation system for non surgical repair of mitral valve Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:08 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given approval to Abbott's third generation of the MitraClip system for transcatheter-based mitral...
High temperature may hamper cognitive function: Harvard Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTStudents residing in non-AC (air conditioning) dormitories during a heat wave (HW) showed poor results in a series of cognitive tests compared with...
