Prediabetes also has risk of cardiac and kidney complications : Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTDiabetes has long been linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Plenty of previous researchers have also tied diabetes to an increased risk of...
Gene Therapy to reduce blood transfusions need in Thalassemia : NEJM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTBeta-thalassemia is a genetic disorder characterized by reduced or negligible production of hemoglobin's beta chains. People suffering from severe...
FDA: Lamotrigine has life threatening side effects Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 April 2018 7:28 PM ISTLamotrigine is used alone or with other medicines to treat seizures in patients two years and older.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued...
Oral semaglutide better than empagliflozin in improving HbA1c -PIONEER 2 trial Vinay Singh singh3 Jun 2018 8:25 PM ISTTreatment with oral semaglutide 14mg led to a statistically significant improvement in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels and weight loss in adults with...
Olinciguat new, innovative treatment for sickle cell disease Vinay Singh singh12 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Orphan Drug Designation to olinciguat (IW-1701) for the treatment of sickle cell disease, announced...
Low Hb associated with hemorrhagic stroke in hemodialysis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTIn patients undergoing hemodialysis, low concentration of hemoglobin is associated with a high risk of hemorrhagic stroke (but not ischemic stroke),...
Misoprostol Heals Small Bowel Bleeding in Aspirin Users : Study Vinay Singh singh12 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTMisoprostol was found to be three times more effective as compared to placebo in healing small bowel bleeding in patients who require aspirin therapy,...
Ferric carboxymaltose most effective therapy for GI-related iron deficiency anemia Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Aug 2018 8:35 PM ISTFerric carboxymaltose (FCM) is an effective treatment for the patients with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) who have gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and...
Doctors successfully manage aplastic anemia in two consecutive pregnancies Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTThe researchers in the International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, report successful obstetric management and labor analgesia of a 22-year-old...
DPP-4 inhibitors best second-line option after Metformin in Diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new research has tried to address the dilemma of choosing best second line drug after Metformin in Diabetes.Sulfonylureas, DPP-4 (dipeptidyl...
Consensus Recommendations for RBC Transfusion Practice in Critically Ill Children Vinay Singh singh17 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe Transfusion and Anemia Expertise Initiative(TAXI)recommendations published in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine provide important clinical guidance...
Case of Classical Koilonychia in Iron-Deficiency Anemia Hina Zahid23 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr Samad Ghaffari at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran and colleagues have reported a Case of Classical Koilonychia in...
