Biparametric MRI rules out many prostate cancer cases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTBiparametric magnetic resonance imaging can help rule out clinically significant prostate cancer and reduce unnecessary biopsies, according to a study...
ECG Screening not must in Asymptomatic Patients says USPSTF Vinay Singh singh13 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is again recommending against screening with exercise or resting electrocardiography (ECG) to prevent...
Higher oxygen saturation has no death /disability benefit in preterm infants : JAMA Vinay Singh singh9 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTNo significant difference was found between a lower Spo2 (85%-89%) target range compared with a higher Spo2 (91%-95%) target range on death or major...
Update on Management of Groin Hernias in Adults - JAMA Vinay Singh singh23 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTGroin hernias are very common surgical condition encountered by primary care clinicians. The lifetime risk of a groin hernia ranges from 27% for men...
Routine hormone therapy has no benefit in subclinical Hypothyroidism Vinay Singh singh7 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the JAMA Network finds that the use of thyroid hormone therapy was not associated with improvements in general quality of...
Most meniscal tears of knee require physical therapy not surgery Vinay Singh singh8 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study reiterates that most meniscal tears may just require physical therapy and not surgery.No significant difference in outcomes was found...
Hundreds of food supplements contain undeclared drugs : JAMA Vinay Singh singh13 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTIt's shockingly true and a cause of concern that hundreds of food supplements are adulterated with unapproved drug ingredients.Many dietary...
Adding theophylline to ICS does not reduce exacerbations in COPD Vinay Singh singh25 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTAdults with COPD at high risk of exacerbation treated with inhaled corticosteroids, the addition of low-dose theophylline did not reduce the number...
Low LDL-cholesterol does not increase hospital sepsis risk: JAMA Vinay Singh singh21 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTA new study published in JAMA Network has reported that lower measured LDL-C levels were not directly associated with increased risk of sepsis in...
Omega-3 supplementation during pregnancy may prevent high BP in children: JAMA Hina Zahid25 Feb 2019 7:28 PM ISTMothers by consuming 600 milligrams of omega-3 fatty acid, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) found in prenatal vitamins, fish oil supplements, and fish meat...
