Screening for Lung Cancer: CHEST Guideline Vinay Singh singh7 May 2018 9:37 PM ISTThe results of the National Lung Screening Trial has made the low-dose chest CT screening for lung cancer a standard of care. Peter J. Mazonne and his...
Association of cigarette smoking with prostate cancer incidence and outcomes Vinay Singh singh30 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTCurrent smokers with localized prostate cancer at the time of radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy are at a higher risk of experiencing biochemical...
Macrolides to control Asthma : says study Vinay Singh singh2 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe efficacy of macrolide in improving lung function was not found but it showed significant improvement in control of asthma, quality of life and...
Reduced dose of DOAC as effective as full dose in recurrent VTE Vinay Singh singh3 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTReduced-dose of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) may be as effective as a full-dose treatment, for preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE)...
Levetiracetam effective in prophylaxis of Episodic Migraine Vinay Singh singh13 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe antiepileptic drug levetiracetam appears to be safe and effective prophylactic treatment option for an episodic migraine, according to a...
Silver dressings better than others in Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment Vinay Singh singh23 Jun 2018 8:15 PM ISTIn a recent study, Researchers evaluated different modalities and interventions for treating venous leg ulcers with limited success and found that...
Prenatal Antidepressant exposure linked to delayed motor development Vinay Singh singh25 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTA small increased risk of poorer motor development may exist for children who are exposed to antidepressant medications during pregnancy, according to...
Potassium-containing salt-substitutes in diet reduce BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality under its Effective Health Care Program EHC Program conducted a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis to...
Burgers may increase risk of Asthma Vinay Singh singh6 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTConsumption of fast food may lead to increased likelihood of having asthma, wheeze, and several other allergic diseases, according to a systematic...
H2RAs safer than PPI's for CKD risk Vinay Singh singh7 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTProton pump inhibitors (PPIs) but not H2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) are associated with increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according...
Compared to H2RAs,PPIs provide superior gastroprotection in patients on DAPT Vinay Singh singh8 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTProton pump inhibitors(PPIs) are superior to histamine 2 receptors(H2RAs) in terms of gastroprotection reducing the risk of GI complications in...
Success of Tuberculosis therapy linked to vitamin D supplementation Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study,Vitamin D supplementation as adjunctive therapy may be considered a cost-effective strategy in treating patients with...
