Spirometry with bronchodilator testing can prevent COPD overdiagnosis: CHEST Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Routine use of spirometry with bronchodilator (BD) testing not only prevents the overdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
Common medicines accompanied by alcohol consumption may increase risk of falls in Elderly Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTDublin, Ireland: Intake of many common medicines accompanied by alcohol consumption can lead to increased risk of falls and injuries among older...
DOACs treatment in atrial fibrillation patients lowers fracture risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTDenmark: The risk of bone fracture is lower in patients with atrial fibrillation receiving direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) compared with those on...
Researchers propose a human ‘Brain print’ for forensic identification Hina Zahid25 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTBrain Print may be new way of forensic identification in place of finger print.Everyone would be familiar with ‘Finger Print’ and its potential role...
Vision therapy may treat convergence insufficiency but does not improve children's reading skills Hina Zahid25 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTConvergence Insufficiency is a common childhood vision disorder in which the eyes are unable to work together when looking at nearby objects, and the...
Men with breast cancer at higher risk of death compared to females: Study Hina Zahid25 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTVanderbilt researchers have found that men with breast cancer are more likely to die than their female counterparts, across all stages of the disease,...
Depression screening may not improve quality of life in heart attack survivors: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Contrary to recommendations from professional societies, a recent study has found that depression screening and treatment in heart attack...
Safe sleeping practices not followed in most infants, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTOnly about a quarter of young infants always sleep alone on an approved sleep surface like a crib or bassinet, as recommended by the American Academy...
Women smokers less likely to quit smoking compared to men: ESC Hina Zahid24 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTMontréal, Canada 26 Oct 2019: A research presented at the 2019 Canadian Cardiovascular Congress (CCC) has found that women are half as likely to quit...
European Medicines Agency grants first approval to Ebola vaccine for European Union Hina Zahid24 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTLONDON - European Medicines Agency has recommended granting a conditional marketing authorisation in the European Union for Ervebo (rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP),...
Colorectal and pancreatic cancer rates up 10% in last 30 years, reveals major global study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Oct 2019 7:15 PM IST(Barcelona, October 22, 2019) The results of a major study across 195 countries, presented today at UEG Week Barcelona 2019, indicate that global...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to impaired muscle strength in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTResearchers at Trinity College Dublin have found that Vitamin D deficiency was associated with impaired muscle strength and performance in...
