Diagnosis of chronic anemia in gastrointestinal disorders - New AIGO, SIGENP guideline Deepanjana Sarkar28 Sep 2019 3:10 PM GMTIron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a frequently manifested forms anemia in patients with gastrointestinal disease. The Italian Association of Hospital...
Omega 3, Vitamin D may help fight cancer and provide protection from heart attack: VITAL clinical trial Deepanjana Sarkar28 Sep 2019 3:31 AM GMTFish oils are well known for their omega-3 fatty acid and vitamin A and D rich content which has numerous health benefits. On the other hand, vitamin...
Parenteral methotrexate more effective than oral for rheumatoid arthritis treatment, reveals study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Sep 2019 1:45 PM GMTUSA: Parenteral administration of methotrexate (MTX) is more effective than the oral form for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), finds a...
Blood sugar control in diabetes: Faster insulin aspart an effective alternative to basal-bolus insulin Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Sep 2019 2:00 PM GMTSpain: Fast-acting insulin aspart helps in effective reduction of blood sugar and HbA1c versus conventional insulin aspart in patients with advanced...
Garlic may facilitate wound healing by increasing microvascular circulation Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Sep 2019 2:52 PM GMTGarlic may facilitate wound healing by increasing microvascular circulation in patients of cardiovascular diseases, finds a study.Garlic widely used...
TAVR is a valid alternative to SAVR in patients with low surgical risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Sep 2019 1:50 PM GMTUSA: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) should be the preferred option over surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in low-risk patients...
Type 2 diabetes: New oral drug on the horizon! Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Sep 2019 8:44 AM GMTImeglimin could be a new treatment option for patients with type 2 diabetes either as mono-or add-on therapy, reveal results from a phase 3 study....
Addition of diabetes drug Metformin improves survival in lung cancer patients: JAMA Oncology Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sep 2019 1:40 PM GMTMexico: The diabetes drug metformin apart from lowering blood sugar in type 2 diabetes patients has been previously shown to have varied benefit in...
Take Blood culture before initiating treatment in suspected sepsis: Annals of Internal Medicine Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sep 2019 2:58 PM GMTTake Blood culture before initiating treatment in suspected sepsis emphasizes a study appearing in journal Annals of Internal Medicine.Blood cultures...
Anemia during early pregnancy tied to cognitive decline, ADHD and autism in children: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar19 Sep 2019 1:58 PM GMTAnemia during early pregnancy tied to cognitive decline, ADHD and autism in children finds a JAMA study.Anemia is one of the most common and leading...
Terazosin- Drug for treating enlarged prostate also beneficial in Parkinson's disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Sep 2019 2:50 PM GMTDelhi: Terazosin (TZ) -- a drug used for the treatment of enlarged prostate -- could also be beneficial for Parkinson's disease (PD), suggests a...
Atopic dermatitis patients are at increased long-term risk for AF Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Sep 2019 1:45 PM GMTDelhi: Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis have a 20% increased long-term risk of atrial fibrillation, according to a 35 year-long...
