Vegetarianism- New trend of ancient philosophy -by Dr Srikant Sharma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2018 7:04 PM ISTVegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from the consumption of meat and having a plant-based diet. As the age old saying goes, “You are what you...
Calcification of Abdominal aorta a strong predictor of heart attack Vinay Singh singh12 Oct 2018 8:25 PM ISTComputed tomography (CT) based abdominal aortic calcification is a strong predictor of future cardiovascular events including heart attack,...
Parathyroid carcinoma presenting as radial fracture Vinay Singh singh15 Oct 2018 6:00 PM ISTA unique and rare case appeared in NEJM which reported radial fracture due to parathyroid carcinoma. Taku Suzuki and Yumi Tomiie described the case of...
High-dose calcium during pregnancy may prevent preeclampsia Vinay Singh singh22 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTHigh-dose calcium supplementation (≥ 1 g/day) may reduce the risk of preeclampsia and preterm birth, particularly for women with low calcium diets,...
Five Foods that improve bone and joint health Hina Zahid10 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTAbout 54 million Americans have osteoporosis or low bone density but many of them have no symptoms until they suffer a bone fracture. According to the...
Coronary calcium screening a low cost predictor of heart attack Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Nov 2018 8:25 PM ISTTesting a patient's coronary calcium levels is a better predictor of blocked coronary arteries at risk for a heart attack, according to a new...
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...
Study finds treatment for most unfamiliar cause of heart attack - check it out Vinay Singh singh25 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTCoronary slow flow is one of the most unfamiliar causes of chest pain of cardiac origin and heart attack. Chest pain contributes to frequent emergency...
Canagliflozin use not linked to increased fracture risk in diabetes Hina Zahid2 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTIn a Population-based new-user cohort study researchers have found that Canagliflozin use is not linked to increased risk for fracture. The study has...
Even recommended dose of Vitamin D with calcium may increase kidney stone risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTMineola, New York: Even recommended intake of Vitamin D with calcium supplements may increase kidney stone risk. Frequent hypercalciuria can result...
Management of Steroid-induced osteoporosis - NEJM Vinay Singh singh16 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTLong-term use of glucocorticoids is associated with clinically significant toxic effects. Nearly 1% of all adults and 3% of adults older than 50 years...
Beta-blockers have no survival benefit beyond 1 year in Post MI stable CAD Vinay Singh singh17 Jan 2019 8:10 PM ISTA new study published in the European Heart Journal has reported that beta-blockers have no impact on mortality beyond 1 year in post-MI stable CAD...
