New guideline on Low back pain released by Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe US Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense have released a joint Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for the diagnosis and...
Ultrasound may open new window for osteoporosis detection and treatment Deepanjana Sarkar23 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTScientists have discovered a non-invasive way to detect bone structure malfunction on a microscale using an ultrasound, revealed a late-breaking study...
Type 2 diabetes: New oral drug on the horizon! Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Sept 2019 2:14 PM ISTImeglimin could be a new treatment option for patients with type 2 diabetes either as mono-or add-on therapy, reveal results from a phase 3 study....
Take Blood culture before initiating treatment in suspected sepsis: Annals of Internal Medicine Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTTake Blood culture before initiating treatment in suspected sepsis emphasizes a study appearing in journal Annals of Internal Medicine.Blood cultures...
Terazosin- Drug for treating enlarged prostate also beneficial in Parkinson's disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Terazosin (TZ) -- a drug used for the treatment of enlarged prostate -- could also be beneficial for Parkinson's disease (PD), suggests a...
Pattern baldness treament: LED cap stops hair loss and grow more hair in less time Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTA clinical trial showed the efficacy of REVIAN RED, an all-LED cap for the treatment of male or female pattern baldness (androgenic alopecia),...
Dabigatran equally safe and effective as standard of care for VTE treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTDelhi: Dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa) is equally safe and effective as the standard of care (low molecular weight heparin or vitamin K antagonist) for...
Cyclosporine quick and reliable treatment for atopic dermatitis in kids Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTDelhi: Cyclosporine should be considered as the systemic treatment of choice for children and adolescents with severe refractory atopic dermatitis,...
Screening and Management of patients at risk for suicide: DoD & VA Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Aug 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) has released clinical practice guideline for...
Use alpha-blockers cautiously -- they can cause low BP in women Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Alpha-blockers (ABs) -- commonly prescribed as a part of a multidrug regimen for hypertension (high BP) management -- may pose the risk of...
Prevention and treatment of migraine in children: AAN Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Aug 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and American Headache Society have issued new guidelines on preventing and treating migraine in children. The...
Understanding Lipodermatosclerosis, causes and management- Dr Pradeep Mahajan Deepanjana Sarkar13 Aug 2019 7:02 PM ISTVenous insufficiency refers to a condition where there is an impaired flow of blood from the veins of the leg to the heart. Varicosities are most...
