Study finds noninferior cardiovascular safety of linagliptin versus glimepiride in early diabetes Deepanjana Sarkar25 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor-linagliptin has demonstrated noninferiority in placebo-controlled cardiovascular safety trials however, its role...
Mediterranean, DASH diet tied to 30% decreased risk of CKD, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar25 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTWashington, DC: A recent study conducted by the researchers Bond University, Australia showed that following a Mediterranean or Dietary Approaches to...
Woman develops takotsubo cardiomyopathy after eating large quantity of Wasabi: BMJ Case Reports Deepanjana Sarkar26 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTIt is truly said that too much of anything is bad. Recently a case of a woman who developed takotsubo cardiomyopathy after attending a wedding...
KIMS Doctors Perform Novel Minimally Invasive E-Tep Hernia Repair to Treat Large Ventral Hernia Deepanjana Sarkar26 Sept 2019 9:02 AM ISTHyderabad: Ventral Hernia is the second most frequently occurring surgical entities that are usually asymptomatic but may be aesthetically disturbing...
Carotid artery imaging better predicts an initial cardiovascular event than Coronary artery imaging: Study Deepanjana Sarkar26 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTCoronary artery disease (CAD) remains one of the leading causes of death and morbidity worldwide. Carotid Artery Imaging and Coronary Artery Imaging...
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation may improve sleep quality in sleep apnea patients: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar26 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a potentially serious sleep disorder with a damaging impact on the quality of life of the patient. Hypoglossal nerve...
PILONIDAL SINUS, an agonising and discomforting disease- Dr Kapil Dev Hina Zahid27 Sept 2019 7:02 PM ISTThere are many diseases which are life-threatening and need your immediate attention. But non-life threatening diseases due to their continuous pain,...
Lung Ultrasound a reliable and efficient beside diagnostic tool for detecting ARDS, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar27 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTAcute respiratory syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition and one of the major cause of mortality in critically ill patients. Lung ultrasound...
Add on patiromer to spironolactone controls resistant hypertension in CKD patients, finds clinical trial Deepanjana Sarkar29 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTMore than half the people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have high blood pressure. However, the use of spironolactone, an effective blood...
Study identifies Six breathing exercise which may improve COPD symptoms Deepanjana Sarkar29 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTPatients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are often advised to limit physical activity in order to avoid dyspnea which in...
Do Low Levels of Vitamin B12 Lead To An Increase In Heart Health?- Dr Vaibhav Mishra Deepanjana Sarkar29 Sept 2019 7:03 PM ISTVitamin B12 or Cobalamin is a nutrient that helps keep the body’s blood cells and nerves healthy and helps in making DNA. It is essential for normal...
Study decodes how bacteria develop antibiotic resistance Deepanjana Sarkar30 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTAntibiotic resistance is a potentially catastrophic menace the world is facing in recent years. Researchers have been hunting for the mechanism which...
