Electroretinogram can avoid retinal damage in OCT patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTEgypt: Pattern electroretinogram (PERG) can help in the early detection of nerve and retinal damage in patients with ocular hypertension compared with...
Women developing high BP during pregnancy at higher risk of CVD later: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Nov 2019 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Women who experience preeclampsia -- pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure -- in at least one pregnancy are at a higher...
Studies link cannabis use disorder to increased risk of stroke, Atrial fibrillation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Nov 2019 9:02 AM ISTMarijuana use among young people is on the rise more so in locations where cannabis is legal. According to a Virginia study young people who reported...
Naloxone by nose for opioid overdose effective but IM route better: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTAustralia: A recent study has found that Intranasal administration, although effective for the reversal of opioid overdose, is not as effective as...
WHO launches mosquito sterilization programme to control vector-borne diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTAccording to the WHO, diseases transmitted by mosquitoes such as malaria, dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever account for about 17% of all...
IIT Guwahati Researchers develop simple paper based test to assess freshness of milk Hina Zahid15 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTGuwahati:IIT Guwahati researchers have developed chemically modified simple filter paper loaded it with recognition element for quick onsite analysis...
FDA approves cefiderocol for complicated UTIs including pyelonephritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTFDA has approved cefiderocol, a novel antibiotic for complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including pyelonephritis, in patients with limited...
Biomarker present in intestine can accurately diagnose necrotizing enterocolitis Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: A biomarker present in the human intestine can accurately diagnose necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) -- a deadly infant disease, according to a...
SGLT 1/2 inhibitor licogliflozin beneficial for NASH patients: AASLD 2019 Meeting Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTTreatment with licogliflozin, a dual inhibitor of sodium-glucose co-transporter 1/2, for 12 weeks in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients led...
Height is causal risk factor for Atrial Fibrillation shows Penn Medicine study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTHeight is a causal risk factor for Atrial Fibrillation is the finding of a Penn Medicine study.According to a new Penn Medicine study taller people...
Fish skin graft rapidly heals diabetic foot ulcer wounds, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Acellular fish skin graft promotes wound healing in patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), finds a recent study published in the journal...
ECG with AI may predict AF and death risk in next one year, find studies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTAdvances in computational power paired with massive amounts of data generated in healthcare systems may help solve many clinical problems by...
