Weight loss highly predictive of cancer in primary care settings Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTWeight loss is a non-specific cancer symptom for which there are no clinical guidelines about the investigation in primary care. Therefore it poses a...
Can Lung ultrasound replace X-ray in mechanically ventilated patients ? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 April 2018 7:00 PM ISTChest radiography remains the first routine radiologic examination in mechanically ventilated patients but chest ultrasound provides more accurate...
First drug approved for polycystic kidney disease Vinay Singh singh25 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to slow kidney decline in patients with the most common inherited kidney disease....
Probiotics found beneficial for liver also Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTProbiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that are proven to improve gut health by boosting the population of "helpful" microbes that reside in our gut,...
Belly Fat despite normal BMI increases cardiovascular risk Vinay Singh singh25 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTPeople with a normal weight but a fat belly have more chance of heart problems than people without a fat belly, even if they are obese, according to...
Piperacillin+tazobactam inferior to Meropenum in bacteraemia by resistant bacteria Vinay Singh singh25 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe antibiotic combination therapy piperacillin-tazobactam was significantly less effective than meropenem when treating potentially fatal bloodstream...
Some rheumatoid arthritis Treatments linked to Improvement in BP Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTBaker et.al conducted a study to evaluate the effect of disease-modifying therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on systolic and diastolic blood...
Drinking leads to chronic diseases by influencing oral microbiome Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTDrinking alcohol can lead to dysbiosis (microbial imbalance) of the oral microbiome which is linked to heart disease and cancers of the digestive...
Wrist band to improve symptoms of Essential Tremor Vinay Singh singh24 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTEssential tremor is a nervous system (neurological) disorder that causes involuntary and rhythmic shaking. It can affect almost any part of your body,...
7 day antibiotic course equally effective as 14-days course for GNB Vinay Singh singh24 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTA seven-day course of antibiotic treatment for Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB), a serious infection that occurs when bacteria get into the bloodstream,...
Exercise improves intermittent claudication leg pain on walking Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTPeople with intermittent claudication who participate in structured exercise programmes can walk about 80 meters further without experiencing leg pain...
Noisy workplace linked to high BP and high cholesterol Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to an estimate, there are about 22 million U.S. workers who are exposed to loud noise on the job.It is well known that noisy jobs have long...
