Pumps or Injections- Insulin pumps not superior to injections in diabetes control: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTUK: More expensive insulin pumps are not superior to comparatively cheaper multiple daily injections (MDI) in controlling type 1 diabetes, according...
Night shifts during pregnancy increase risk of miscarriage Hina Zahid25 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTNight shifts during pregnancy increase the risk of miscarriage.The researchers have found in a prospective study that working two or more night shifts...
Most kids' multivitamin brands misleading, don't contain recommended Vitamin D dose Hina Zahid25 Feb 2019 7:20 PM ISTMost kids' multivitamin products don't contain the recommended daily Vitamin D dose. Only a few such multivitamin products have recommended daily...
Lung cancer mimicking as asthma: BMJ case report Hina Zahid5 Feb 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Abdul Hanif Khan at Department of Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia Fakulti Perubatan dan Sains Kesihatan, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia and...
Fried food linked to increased death risk in postmenopausal women: BMJ Hina Zahid23 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study regularly eating fried food is associated with a heightened risk of death from any cause and heart-related death, among...
BMJ study proclaims Dosas as high calories food, not good for people on diet Vinay Singh singh24 Dec 2018 1:30 PM ISTA new study proclaims Dosas as high calories food, not good for people on a diet. In fact, 2 masala dosas are sufficient to provide calories needed by...
Shocking report- Risk of heart attack increases during Christmas holiday Vinay Singh singh24 Dec 2018 1:25 PM ISTOn the eve of Christmas, all the children around the corner are impatiently waiting for the Santa who brings along with him happiness and gifts. But a...
These antidiabetic drugs may lead to bile duct cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTCanada: DPP-4 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists, used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D), are associated with an increased risk of...
Declare ‘penicillin allergy’ after double check to avoid drug resistance- NICE Vinay Singh singh2 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTNICE has issued a warning for those people who incorrectly believe they are allergic to penicillin as such misconception may unnecessarily put them at...
A clinical practice guideline for Antibiotics Use after incision and drainage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTAccording to recent study antibiotics after incision and drainage improve the chance of short-term cure compared with placebo for small uncomplicated...
Trimethoprim use in UTI has greater risk of acute kidney injury in elderly : BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTUse of Co-trimoxazole and trimethoprim alone has been associated with hyperkalaemia and an increased risk of sudden death among people taking...
Single low-dose of corticosteroids could be beneficial for sore throat treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn a systemic review and meta-analysis of the randomised trial conducted by Dr. Sadeghirad B and associates, it has been found that single low doses...
