Fluoroquinolones can cause serious heart damage, FDA warns Vinay Singh singh23 Dec 2018 7:04 PM ISTThe US. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning that fluoroquinolone antibiotics can increase the occurrence of rare but serious events of...
Higher Dairy consumption lowers cerebrovascular mortality, finds study Vinay Singh singh23 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTHigher total dairy consumption was associated with lower total and cerebrovascular mortality, while higher milk consumption was associated with higher...
Sulfonylureas, Insulin increase heart disease risk in diabetes : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTChicago, Illinois: Two drugs — sulfonylureas and basal insulin -- commonly prescribed as second-line antidiabetic medication therapy, carry a high...
Vaginal estrogen therapy safe for postmenopausal symptoms Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTUSA: The low-dose vaginal estrogen therapy remains underused, despite its proven effectiveness for the treatment of genital symptoms of menopause....
Diabetes linked to 2-3-fold higher risk for cataract in India Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTManaging health can be a tedious task for diabetic people. It is a known fact that people with diabetes are at higher risk for eye issues than those...
Sugar-sweetened beverages increase risk of chronic kidney disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTHigher consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages may lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Washington, DC: Higher consumption of sugar-sweetened...
Pregnancy loss and multiple births increase heart disease risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study finds that women who experience pregnancy loss or women having a history of 5+ live births, both, are at increased risk for cardiovascular...
Study finds link between obesity and sense of smell Vinay Singh singh31 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTAn interesting review by the researchers from the University of Otago in New Zealand has reported that people with obesity have a reduced ability to...
Elderly diabetics have lower risk of dementia with DPP 4 inhibitors vs sulfonylureas Vinay Singh singh31 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTUse of oral hypoglycemic agent Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i)decreases the risk of dementia compared to sulfonylureas(SU) use in elderly...
Have Arthritis? better screen for Prediabetes Vinay Singh singh1 Jan 2019 7:05 PM ISTAs per the CDC report,32% of adults with prediabetes have arthritis.which is estimated to be around 26 million people. The data from the National...
People who smoke have increased risk of psoriasis Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTTaipei, Taiwan: People who smoke are at increased risk of developing psoriasis, the risk is further augmented for individuals who smoked >25...
Day time nap in excess of adequate night sleep increases CVD risk : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTSleep is essential to human health, however, taking a nap during daytime can increase your risk of major cardiovascular events and deaths, especially...
