Hysteroscopic sterilization or Surgical sterilization: JAMA study Ruby khatun khatun23 Jan 2018 9:49 PM ISTBottom Line: Hysteroscopic sterilization, a non-surgical procedure that involves placing small implants in the fallopian tubes to render a woman...
Narrow-spectrum antibiotics better in children with respiratory infections: JAMA Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Jan 2018 7:25 PM ISTDr.Gerber and colleagues in their study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association have found that when it comes to prescribing...
Tofacitinib and light therapy combo found effective in Vitiligo Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Feb 2018 7:15 PM ISTDr.King and his colleagues have successfully treated cases of resistant vitiligo by a new combination therapy comprising of Tofacitinib, an arthritis...
HPV staying in throat may be cause of oropharyngeal cancers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Feb 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new research by University of Rochester Medical Center researchers may help in prevention of oropharyngeal cancers that form on the tonsils and...
Patent foramen ovale doubles risk of stroke after non-cardiac surgery : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTDr.Eikermann and colleagues reviewed the case histories of more than 150,000 patients who underwent surgery at New England hospitals from 2007-2015...
Vitamin and Mineral Supplements –What Clinicians Need to Know : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTDr.JoAnn E. Manson has very beautifully outlined various aspects of use of Vitamin and Mineral Supplements in an article published online in JAMA with...
USPSTF : Screening for ovarian cancer not recommended in women without symptoms Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTOvarian cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer death among U.S. women, with approximately 14,000 deaths per year.The USPSTF routinely makes...
New toolkit will improve heart attack care in Indian hospitals : JAMA Medical Dialogues Bureau15 Feb 2018 7:28 PM ISTOn the basis of one of largest randomised trials in cardiovascular medicine in India Acute Coronary Syndrome Quality Improvement in Kerala(ACS QUIK)...
Do All Patients Need β-Blockers After a Heart Attack? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTAngiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors/angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB), beta-blockers and statins are recommended after acute...
Low-Fat vs Low-Carb diet -both equally effective for weight loss : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTDr.Christopher, D. Gardner and associates conducted a randomized clinical to study effect of a healthy low-fat (HLF) diet vs a healthy...
Prophylactic Haloperidol use does not prevent delirium or improve survival rates in ICU patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTDr.Mark van den Boogaard from the Radboud university medical center and associates conducted a large-scale trial lasting three-year among 1,800...
Serotonin syndrome rare when triptans & antidepressants used together : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTDr.Yulia Orlova and colleagues conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the risk of serotonin syndrome associated with concomitant use of triptans...
