Febuxostat improves hyperlipidemia in addition to lowering uric acid in gout patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: Febuxostat -- Uric acid‐lowering therapy (UALT) therapy in gout patients improves serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels compared to...
Number of prescriptions of cough and cold medicines in children under 12 declining: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Physicians are less likely to prescribe cough and cold medicines (CCM) to children under 12 with respiratory infections, suggests a recent study...
Plant-based diet can keep type 2 diabetes at bay, finds JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTBoston, Massachusetts: Greater adherence to a plant-based diet, especially the one enriched with healthful plant-based foods reduces the risk of type...
Beware! Alternative medicines might lead to liver injury, warn AIIMS Gastrologists Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The use of complementary and alternative medicines may cause liver injury, warn experts at AIIMS.Alternative medicine describes medical...
Vitamin D may prevent relapse of Uveitis, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Aug 2019 7:10 PM ISTVitamin D may prevent relapse of Uveitis, finds a new study.Active uveitis patients have a significantly lower vitamin D levels compared to patients...
Vitamin A rich food can protect you from skin cancer: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Increased intake of vitamin A reduces the risk for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) -- the second-most-common type of skin cancer, finds...
Statin-associated myalgia does not impair aerobic exercise performance in statin users Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTDenmark: Patients with statin-associated myalgia, or muscle pain, do not experience impaired aerobic exercise performance or muscle strength compared...
Stopping statin treatment can increase CVD risk: European Heart Journal Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Aug 2019 9:03 AM ISTParis, France: For people who are regularly taking statin therapy for high cholesterol should not stop the treatment when they are 75, recommend the...
Intranasal lorazepam instantly calms agitated and violent kid: Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTNew York, NY: A case report published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine presents the case of a 7-year-old boy with severe agitation and violence...
Bempedoic Acid / Ezetimibe Combo significantly lowers LDL-C and hsCRP, finds clinical trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTBempedoic Acid / Ezetimibe combo significantly lowers LDL-C and hsCRP, finds a recent study. A fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablet of bempedoic...
Large population in India has both high BP and high blood sugar, finds new study Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Aug 2019 9:03 AM ISTDelhi: A large population of India suffers from both high blood sugar and high blood pressure (BP), finds a recent study.The study, published in the...
Regular CPAP use cuts diabetes risk by half in sleep apnea patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who regularly use continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) are at a reduced risk of developing...
