Beta-blockers beneficial in heart failure patients with renal dysfunction Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe use of beta-blockers is beneficial in patients with heart failure, reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), and kidney dysfunction. Delhi: The findings,...
Proton therapy as effective as standard RT with fewer adverse events: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTConcurrent chemoradiotherapy is the standard-of-care curative treatment for many cancers but is associated with substantial morbidity. If administered...
Local administration of vasodilators may ease pain caused by ureteral stenting: Study Hina Zahid30 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTEvery year, more than half a million Americans visit the emergency room for kidney stone problems. Kidney stones and ureteral stents can cause...
FDA clears Medacta's MyShoulder placement guides Hina Zahid30 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTMedacta has announced receiving FDA clearance for their MyShoulder Placement Guides for shoulder arthroplasty. These patient-matched, 3D-printed...
MRI may predict intelligence level and brain development in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe results of the study helped find the correlation between the child's "fluid intelligence" and brain anatomy. Russia: A group of researchers from...
Exercise may reduce risk for seven cancers by as much as 25 percent Hina Zahid29 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTU.S. guidelines recommend three to five hours a week of moderate activity for adults or one to three hours a week of vigorous activity. A new study...
Calcium channels blockage- potential new treatment strategy for diabetes Hina Zahid29 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTCertain type of calcium channel in insulin-secreting beta cells may have role in production of diabetes is the hypothesis. Researchers at Karolinska...
Researchers study side effects of pediatric medications for anxiety, OCD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTSometimes, the medications needed to function and live a quality life cause side effects that can make life quite uncomfortable. That is more...
A vaccine against chronic inflammatory diseases in offing Hina Zahid29 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTAlterations in gut microbiota composition are associated with metabolic syndrome and chronic inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease....
Melatonin better option than Zolpidem for hospital-related insomnia: Study Hina Zahid27 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTThe sleep patterns of patients during hospitalizations may be significantly disrupted leading to insomnia. Despite attempts to control environmental...
Intermittent Fasting improves health and longevity: NEJM Hina Zahid27 Dec 2019 7:28 PM IST A diet of three meals with snacks every day is so ingrained in our culture that a change in this eating pattern will rarely be contemplated by...
Caffeine may help prevent weight gain after high fat diet Hina Zahid27 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTCHAMPAIGN, Ill. --Obesity is defined as an excess of fat accumulation that might harm health. The imbalance between energy intake and expenditure...
