Women with multiple pregnancies at higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Neurology has found that pregnancy history of a woman can impact their risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease...
Diabetes drug improves depression in Parkinson's disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTA post hoc analysis of the exenatide- Parkinson's disease (PD) trial results revealed that patients on exenatide treatment experienced improvements in...
Metformin use associated with Vitamin B12 deficiency in elderly Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTVitamin B12 deficiency is common among institutionalized elderly using metformin, finds a new retrospective study in the Archives of Gerontology and...
Clock drawing test detects cognitive decline in high blood pressure patients Hina Zahid28 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTA clock drawing test detects cognitive decline in high blood pressure patients and therefore should be conducted routinely in patients with high blood...
What is role of Antioxidants in diabetes, check it out! Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2018 7:10 PM ISTAntioxidants can reduce cognitive difficulties in diabetes patients, that occur as a result of repeated episodes of low blood sugar, finds a new...
Depression in family? You may be prone to cognitive impairment: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTNova Scotia, Canada: Relatives of people with depression consistently performed less well on cognitive tests compared to people with no family history...
Intensive lowering of high BP does not reduce dementia risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTIntensive lowering of high BP cuts the risk for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) but does not significantly reduce dementia risk, according to results...
50% of kids surviving cerebral malaria have cognitive impairment at 1-year of age Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Feb 2019 7:30 PM ISTOne-half of the child, Cerebral malaria survivors have cognitive impairment and brain function disorder at 1-year. In a new study, the authors found...
High BP of more than 130 mmHg linked to less cognitive decline in elderly Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTNetherlands: Patients aged ≥75 years undergoing treatment for hypertension, with systolic blood pressure (SBP) higher than 130 mmHg, showed a less...
Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to mental illness in Teenagers Deepanjana Sarkar17 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTVitamin B12 is a key nutrient and is one of the most essential vitamins affecting various systems of the body.It can be found in large amounts in...
Even small amount of alcohol during pregnancy may impair foetal cognitive ability Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2019 7:30 PM ISTDELHI: There is no safe amount or safe stages during pregnancy for alcohol consumption, according to a recent study. This study backs and validates...
Blueberries decrease systolic blood pressure and improve memory in elderly Hina Zahid30 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTVarious studies have enumerated effects of Blueberries on healthy ageing that include decreasing systolic blood pressure and improving memory in the...
