Adding fun and competition to wearable device may improve exercise results, finds JAMA study Hina Zahid30 Sep 2019 1:40 PM GMTUsing a wearable device to measure steps through a step tracker worn on the wrist can be used to estimate exercise capacity and determine the health...
Use of Aspirin with warfarin increases bleeding risk significantly: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 March 2019 1:45 PM GMTTaking aspirin and warfarin together significantly increases bleeding risk in patients. More than One-third of patients who are prescribed warfarin...
Steroids play life saving role in Sepsis, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jan 2019 1:58 PM GMTChina: Steroids play a life-saving role in Sepsis by improving health care outcomes including more shock reversals. Administration of corticosteroids...
Once prescribed, 25% of elderly become dependent on benzodiazepines: JAMA Hina Zahid13 Sep 2018 1:58 PM GMTAccording to a new study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine once prescribed, 25% of the elderly become dependent on sedatives like benzodiazepines....
Tamsulosin not useful in expulsion of small Ureteral Stones : JAMA Vinay Singh singh25 Jun 2018 1:40 PM GMTThe use of tamsulosin for symptomatic ureteral stones smaller than 9 mm does not significantly increase the stone passage rate, according to a study...
Treating modestly high blood pressure doesn't boost survival odds : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Nov 2017 1:58 PM GMTBelow a certain starting threshold, using medication to reduce blood pressure in otherwise healthy people doesn't provide a clear survival benefit for...
Patients with HIV who smoke at greater risk for lung cancer mortality Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Sep 2017 3:45 AM GMTA new article published in JAMA Internal Medicine projects risk of lung cancer death by smoking status among people living with human immunodeficiency...
