Updated ESA guidelines for pre-operative evaluation in Obesity Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTEuropean Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) has released its latest recommendations on the preoperative evaluation of the adult undergoing noncardiac...
Gay,Bisexual women more at risk of T2 diabetes : Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTHeather L. Corlis from San Diego State University's Graduate School of Public Health in California and colleagues conducted a study and found that...
Case of Gastric outlet obstruction after intragastric balloon treatment for obesity Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTIntragastric balloon treatment was introduced in the 1980s for patients with obesity (body mass index between 30 and 40 kg/m²) who failed to lose...
Antidepressant drug linked to increased risk of weight gain Vinay Singh singh23 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTInitiation of antidepressant drugs shows a strong temporal association with weight gain, according to a recently published article in BMJ. The gain of...
Bariatric surgery associated with 61% reduction in malignant melanoma cases Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe bariatric surgery reduces the risk of malignant melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, by 61%, suggests a study presented at European Congress on...
Early-life obesity impacts children's learning and memory, study suggests Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study by Brown University epidemiologists found that children on the threshold of obesity or overweight in the first two years of life had lower...
Obese, overweight with pneumonia have less mortality risks versus normal weight patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTIn what seems an obesity paradox-- a new study has found that the overweight and obese people who are hospitalized for pneumonia are more likely to...
Bariatric Surgery reverses hypogonadism, restores sex drive Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 May 2018 7:00 PM ISTWeight loss resulting from a sleeve gastrectomy (obesity surgery) can facilitate the rapid reversal of obesity-related hypogonadism in morbidly obese...
4100 gallstones removed from a patient in 4 hrs intensive surgery Vinay Singh singh28 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTNashik: In an intensive surgery which lasted for 4 hours, Nashik based laparoscopic surgeon removed 4100 gallstones from a man’s gallbladder. Beating...
Physical fitness more important than losing weight in heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTAccording to findings of a new study, Physical fitness is more important than losing weight in heart disease. Therefore individuals with coronary...
Erectile dysfunction patients twice more prone to MI : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jun 2018 8:30 PM ISTErectile dysfunction (ED) is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), regardless of other risk factors such as high blood pressure,...
Expert consensus on cognitive function and arrhythmias Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Latin American Heart...
