Blood sugar levels in children increase on long-time exposure to air pollution, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTChina: Children and adolescents exposed to particulate matter (PM) air pollution for a long time are at risk for an increased level of blood sugar,...
Hospital stay of more than 3 days after TAVR linked to more complications Hina Zahid28 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTPatients who are required to stay in the hospital more than three days after Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are at a significantly...
SGLT2 inhibitors do not increase bladder cancer risk, contrary to concerns raised Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTFlorence, Italy: Widely used medications for type 2 diabetes, SGLT‐2 inhibitors, do not increase the risk of cancer in general or, bladder cancer in...
Automatic breast volume scanner as good as handheld ultrasound in diagnosing breast lesions Deepanjana Sarkar28 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTAutomatic breast volume scanner (ABVS) performs as good as handheld ultrasound (HHUS) with respect to diagnostic performance in the differential...
Hearing aid use for age-related hearing problems may help protect brain in later life Hina Zahid28 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTA new study has concluded that people who wear a hearing aid for age-related hearing problems maintain better brain function over time than those who...
Hyperhidrosis Treatment available and effective but not sought: American Academy of Dermatology Hina Zahid28 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTNEW YORK — At least 15 million people in the U.S. experience diminished the quality of life due to excessive sweating, or hyperhidrosis. Many...
FDA grants Fast Track designation to NeuroSTAT for treating traumatic brain injury Hina Zahid28 July 2019 9:05 AM ISTFDA grants Fast Track designation to NeuroSTAT for treating traumatic brain injury.The US Food and Drug Administration, FDA has granted Fast Track...
Blood sugar and diabetes risk lowered by consumption of high-amylose wheat bread Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTBlood sugar lowered and diabetes prevented by consumption of high-amylose wheat bread, finds study.The presence of a high concentration of readily...
Night shifts and long working hours linked to miscarriages and preterm births Hina Zahid27 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTAccording to a research review, Pregnant women who work nights or long hours may be more likely to have a miscarriage or preterm delivery than mothers...
Nabiximols effectively reduce illicit cannabis use in patients with cannabis dependence: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTAustralia: Cannabinoid agonist treatment (nabiximols in this study) combined with psychosocial services safely and effectively reduced illicit...
Disturbed eating behaviors may worsen self-management of diabetes in youth Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTBelgium: Disturbed eating behaviour (DEB) -- characterized by disturbed and unhealthy eating pattern -- is common among youth with type 1 diabetes...
Indian government prohibits colistin use in food-producing animals to contain bacterial resistance Hina Zahid27 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe Indian government has banned the use of the last-resort antibiotic colistin in food-producing animals, according to Indian media reports.Centre...
