Osimertinib in lung cancer: added benefit not proven supriya kashyap kashyap22 Jun 2016 2:55 PM ISTOsimertinib has been approved since February 2016 for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor...
Rivaroxaban has no benefit in cardiac illnesses not associated with AF: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTRivaroxaban, an oral anticoagulant drug does not reduce the risk of death, stroke or myocardial infarction than placebo among patients with worsening...
Study finds no role of antibiotics in uncomplicated sinusitis in adults Vinay Singh singh11 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe potential benefit of antibiotics to treat acute rhinosinusitis diagnosed either clinically or confirmed by imaging is marginal and needs to be...
High Cholesterol protects against Parkinson Disease : Study Vinay Singh singh15 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Movement Disorders reports that higher levels of total and low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol in men may...
Researchers find no long term benefit of Oxygen in COPD Vinay Singh singh16 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association reveals that long-term oxygen therapy does not decrease the risk for...
Paternal exercise improves metabolic health of offsprings Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTMen planning to have children in the near future should exercise regularly for sake of offsprings.A new study published in the journal Diabetes has...
Higher Vitamin D blood levels associated with better fitness Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTLevels of vitamin D in the blood is associated with cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), according to a new study published in the European Journal of...
Prophylactic antibiotics prevent COPD exacerbations,finds systematic review Vinay Singh singh2 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTUse of continuous and intermittent prophylactic antibiotics results in a clinically significant benefit in reducing exacerbations in COPD patients,...
Study finds no benefit of prevailing tennis elbow treatments Vinay Singh singh8 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTBoston: Patients undergoing non-surgical tennis elbow treatment hardly gets relief from pain, reports a meta-analysis published in the American...
Active Vitamin D has no mortality benefit in Kidney failure: JAMA Hina Zahid13 Dec 2018 7:30 PM ISTResearchers from Japan have found that active vitamin D does not decrease mortality risk in Kidney failure Patients. The findings of the study have...
Compared to X-ray, CT lung screening cuts cancer mortality by 51 percent Vinay Singh singh15 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe risk of lung cancer death in low-risk individuals and nonsmokers who underwent low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening, decreased by 51%...
Dietary supplements do not improve bone health : AACE statement Vinay Singh singh18 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE), has jointly released a position...
