PCSK9 inhibitor Alirocumab cuts risk of subsequent heart attack in Diabetes patients Deepanjana Sarkar3 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTTaking twice-monthly injection of cholesterol-lowering drug alirocumab may cut the risk of a subsequent heart attack in patients with high blood sugar...
Children hospitalized for dengue often given unnecessary antibiotics Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTIndonesia: Children hospitalized with dengue in private hospitals are often given unnecessary antibiotics for presumed concurrent bacterial infection...
FDA's 1999 claim of soy as cholesterol lowering diet still valid, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTCanada: A recent study published in the JAMA journal has backed FDA's 1999 heart health claims of the cholesterol-lowering effect of soy protein,...
Lung Ultrasound Scan offers high accuracy in detecting pneumonia in children Deepanjana Sarkar5 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTLung Ultrasound Scan (LUS) offers high accuracy in detection of pneumonia in children, revealed a study published in the Academic Emergency...
AHA scientific statement on Pediatric Post–Cardiac Arrest Care Deepanjana Sarkar5 July 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Heart Association has released a scientific statement on Pediatric Post- Cardiac Arrest Care (PCAC). The Statement appeared in...
This virus infection at birth can lead to hearing loss in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 July 2019 7:05 PM ISTBrussels, Belgium: Children born with congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) are at increased risk for hearing loss, according to a 22-year long study...
Permethrin cream safe and effective for treatment of Demodex Blepharitis Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 July 2019 7:05 PM ISTIsrael: Permethrin might be a safe and effective alternative for the treatment of Demodex blepharitis (eyelid inflammation), according to a recent...
Cognitive decline faster after coronary heart disease event, not before: JACC Deepanjana Sarkar7 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTCognitive decline is faster after the incident coronary heart disease (CHD) event, not before, pointed out a study published in the Journal of...
Children with post stroke headache at high risk of another Stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Pediatric patients who survived stroke commonly encounter remote poststroke headache particularly the older children, finds a recent study...
Simple Blood test can detect stroke risk in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Stroke risk in diabetes patients can now be detected through a simple blood test, according to a recent study published in the journal Stroke....
Directly observed BP treatment effective in resistant hypertension: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar9 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTNonadherence to Blood Pressure (BP) lowering drug regimens high among referred patients with apparent treatment-resistant hypertension and regular...
For managing hypoglycemia -Glucagon autoinjector scores over glucagon emergency kit Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTFor managing Low Blood Sugar -Glucagon autoinjector scores over glucagon emergency kit, finds new study. A glucagon autoinjector is efficient and...
