UPSTF issues new guidance on unhealthy alcohol use Vinay Singh singh15 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe UPSTF released new guidelines on the effectiveness of screening and counseling to reduce unhealthy alcohol use.The new guideline was issued to...
Prophylactic pill for HIV to all high risk individuals : USPSTF Vinay Singh singh23 Nov 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has for the first time recommended that anyone at high risk of contracting the HIV virus should receive a...
Mammography beneficial even beyond age 75,claims study Vinay Singh singh26 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study reports that elderly women aged 75 years and above should continue to get screening mammograms due to a high incidence of breast cancer...
CRC screening in elderly being recommended against guidelines, finds study Vinay Singh singh27 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTColorectal cancer screening is being recommended by endoscopists in elderly against guidelines is the finding of a study.The U.S. Preventive Services...
Use prophylactic antibiotic eye ointment in all newborns for gonococcal infection: USPSTF Hina Zahid31 Jan 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) reaffirms its recommendation for the use of an antibiotic ointment to prevent gonococcal eye...
USPSTF issues New Guidance for Preventing Peripartum Depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Feb 2019 7:00 PM ISTUS Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued recommendation on interventions to prevent perinatal depression. The guidance addresses mainly...
Screen only pregnant women routinely for asymptomatic bacteriuria: USPSTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening pregnant women for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) but not nonpregnant women or...
USPSTF affirms no change in 2014 recommendations for AAA Screening Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Jun 2019 9:04 AM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, USPSTF in a draft statement, has reaffirmed its 2014 recommendations on screening for abdominal aortic...
USPSTF releases latest guidelines for BRCA gene mutation-related cancers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Aug 2019 9:04 AM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released its latest guidelines for BRCA gene mutation-related cancers.It recommends that primary...
All adults should be screened for Hepatitis C Infection: USPSTF recommendations Deepanjana Sarkar30 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe U.S Preventive Services Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released a recommendation statement for the screening of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in...
All pregnant women must be screened for Syphilis : USPSTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTAll pregnant women should be screened early for syphilis infection, recommends the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).The finding forms the...
Simple tool accurately predicts 30-day mortality for ER patients with acute heart failure supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 9:50 AM ISTSpanish scientists in a cohort study on the basis of data available at emergency department have developed a simple tool using readily available...
