Disturbed eating behaviors may worsen self-management of diabetes in youth Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTBelgium: Disturbed eating behaviour (DEB) -- characterized by disturbed and unhealthy eating pattern -- is common among youth with type 1 diabetes...
TSH level higher than 2.5 mIU/L in first trimester increases risk of spontaneous abortion Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTIran: During the first trimester of gestation, the upper limit for the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) should be redefined to <2.5 mIU/L,...
Distinct nasal airway microbiota may increase asthma exacerbation risk in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 July 2019 7:05 PM ISTUSA: Distinct nasal airway microbiotas of children with asthma characterized by the dominance of Moraxella are at increased risk of asthma...
Blood sugar levels in children increase on long-time exposure to air pollution, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTChina: Children and adolescents exposed to particulate matter (PM) air pollution for a long time are at risk for an increased level of blood sugar,...
Tacrolimus combination superior to monotherapy for vitiligo treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTAustralia: Tacrolimus in combination with steroids, phototherapy and laser is superior to tacrolimus alone for vitiligo treatment, according to a...
Testosterone treatment may boost sex drive in postmenopausal women Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTAustralia: Testosterone, the male hormone, may be the key to boost sex drive in women -- suggests a recent study.The review of 36 clinical trials...
In COPD patients, high dose steroid inhalers and frequent exacerbations increase diabetes risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTIn COPD patients, high dose steroid inhalers and frequent exacerbations increase diabetes risk, finds a new study.Chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Study identifies diabetes drugs that are effective in diabetic retinopathy Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTSydney, Australia: A recent review published in the journal Eye has thrown light on the non-insulin anti-hyperglycemic agents used for the treatment...
New malaria vaccine provides long-term protection of 7 years against severe malaria:Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTDelhi: Findings from a phase 3 trial show the malaria vaccine RTS,S to be effective in providing sustained protection from severe malaria 7 years...
Game Changer: Fluorescence imaging technology introduced at AIIMS New delhi to identify cancer affected breast tissue Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTIn a first, a state-of-the-art fluorescence imaging technology for easy identification of cancer-affected tissues in the breast has recently been...
Vitamin D supplementation reduces cartilage degeneration and progression of knee osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTVitamin D supplementation reduces cartilage degeneration and progression of knee osteoarthritis, finds study.Higher intake of both vitamin D and...
Despite available effective gout treatment, opioids still over prescribed Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Gout patients commonly receive opioids prescription after their discharge from the emergency department (ED), finds a recent study. This occurs...
