Healthy diet reduces depression symptoms in young adults: PLOS ONE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTAustralia: Consumption of a healthy diet may reduce depression symptoms in young adults with depression, finds a recent study published in the journal...
Lowering systolic BP in 130–140 mm Hg range of no benefit, increases adverse events: BMJ Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTSweden: Hypertension has been defined as blood pressure (BP) ≥140/90 mm Hg for decades now and the corresponding recommended treatment goal has been...
Non-severe hypoglycemia worsens cognitive function in type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Oct 2019 8:15 PM ISTDenmark: Acute non-severe hypoglycaemia (mean plasma glucose 3.1 mmol/l) negatively impacts cognitive function in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D),...
Intake of even naturally sweet drinks tied to type 2 diabetes: Diabetes Care Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Diet is known to play an important role in the management of many diseases, including chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and...
Probiotics may rather increase risk of C. difficile infection instead of preventing it: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Oct 2019 8:00 PM ISTNew York: Probiotics, used for improving gut health, were thought to be a solution for preventing Clostridioides difficile infection or CDI and were...
PICCOLETO II: Drug-coated balloon better than Everolimus-eluting stent for small coronary arteries Dr. Prem Aggarwal14 Oct 2019 8:30 PM ISTDefying the recent trend of using everolimus-eluting stent (EES) in patients with small-vessel CAD, a recent study has found a new gel-based...
Bipolar Disorder patients at increased risk for Parkinson disease: JAMA Neurology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2019 8:15 PM ISTDelhi: Patients with bipolar disorder (BD) are at increased risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) compared with the general population, according to a...
Hydrus microstent reduces IOP and medicine need in glaucoma patients, finds Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: The use of Schlemm canal stenting via Hydrus microstent at the time of cataract surgery safely reduced intraocular pressure (IOP) and glaucoma...
New Eye drops from human antibodies show promise for dry eye treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A new eye drop treatment made from pooled human antibodies could improve the condition of people with dry eye disease (DED), report researchers...
Stress cardiac MRI may effectively predict prognosis in stable chest pain syndromes: JACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) offers effective cardiac prognosis in patients with stable chest pain syndromes, finds a recent...
Ixekizumab clears skin and reduces itching in Plaque Psoriasis in kids finds phase 3 study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTTaltz (ixekizumab) has the potential to clear skin and reduce itch in children with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, according to results from a...
Vedolizumab effective for treatment of ulcerative colitis: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTNew York: A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found vedolizumab (Entyvio, Takeda) to be superior to adalimumab...
