Alpha blockers prove beneficial for treatment of larger ureteric stones: meta-analysis Noha25 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTThe latest practice guidelines from leading professional societies recognize the off-label use of alpha adrenergic antagonists (or alpha blockers) as...
Effects of blood pressure lowering on cardiovascular and renal outcomes: meta-analysis Noha28 Dec 2016 11:30 AM ISTRecent hypertension guidelines have reversed previous recommendations for lower blood pressure targets in high-risk patients, such as those with...
Should moxifloxacin be added to recommended regimen in tuberculosis- meta-analysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Sept 2017 10:00 AM ISTIn a meta –analysis published in International Journal of Infectious diseases it has been highlighted that moxifloxacin is efficacious against...
PCI a well-justified option left main coronary artery disease also Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTThe treatment of left main coronary artery disease by percutaneous coronary intervention is associated with a smaller risk of severe cardiovascular...
Managing Essential hypertension :Telmisartan vs Candesartan Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 April 2018 7:31 PM ISTThe comparison of antihypertensive effects between telmisartan and candesartan in patients with essential hypertension has been investigated in...
Once-daily inhaled corticosteroids taken in evening has better outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTLately Once-daily inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are widely used as first-line therapy in patients with asthma because of efficacy and...
Vegetarian diet during pregnancy tied to LBW in babies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTThere has been no clarity on whether a vegetarian diet is appropriate for pregnancy . Dr.Tan C, Zhao Y and associates conducted a a systematic review...
Study finds Avocado consumption increases Good Cholesterol Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 April 2018 8:32 PM ISTDr. Hiya A Mahmassani and colleagues conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis systematic review to determine the effect of avocado intake on...
Daily aspirin linked to higher Melanoma risk in men Vinay Singh singh5 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTIntake of aspirin once daily nearly doubles the risk of melanoma in men compared to those who are not exposed to daily aspirin, reports a new study....
Cystic fibrosis patients at higher risk of developing GI cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTPatients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a higher likelihood of developing gastrointestinal (GI) cancer as compared to the general population,...
Acupuncture significantly reduces anxiety in dental patients Vinay Singh singh11 May 2018 7:00 PM ISTAccording to a study acupuncture may help overcome dental anxiety and reduce it by eight points. This level of reduction is considered to be...
Macrolides to control Asthma : says study Vinay Singh singh2 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe efficacy of macrolide in improving lung function was not found but it showed significant improvement in control of asthma, quality of life and...
