Diagnosis of delayed appendicitis more frequent in non-Hispanic Black adults: JAMA Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jan 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Surgery has found an increased rate of delayed appendicitis diagnosis among non-Hispanic Black patients than...
Proton pump inhibitor use tied to CVD and mortality in type 2 diabetes patients Written By Medha Baranwal25 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTChina: Among patients with type 2 diabetes, using proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is linked with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause...
Consumption of soy flour may lower LDL cholesterol, risk of atherosclerosis and fatty liver disease Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTScientists have long known of soybeans' cholesterol-lowering properties and lipid-regulating effects. Researchers have found in a new study that...
Higher cumulative exposure to ranitidine does not increase cancer risk, shows large scale study Written By Medha Baranwal24 Jan 2023 1:35 PM ISTSouth Korea: Putting an end to the entire worldwide debate of the alleged links between popular histamine-2 receptor antagonist (H2RA) ranitidine and...
Levofloxacin-based quadruple therapy not superior to bismuth-based quadruple in second-line H pylori treatment Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B23 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new trial found that levofloxacin-based quadruple therapy is not superior to bismuth-based quadruple therapy in the second-line treatment of H...
Stage 4 pancreatic cancer survival improves by a 4-drug chemotherapy regimen Written By Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTA four-drug chemotherapy regimen provided longer overall survival than a two-drug combination in a Phase 3 clinical trial for metastatic pancreatic...
Nab-paclitaxel does not extend survival in biliary tract cancer; though has benefits for some Written By Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTAdding nab-paclitaxel to a standard treatment of gemcitabine plus cisplatin does not significantly extend median overall survival (OS) time for...
Irritable bowel syndrome linked to lower bacterial diversity: Study Written By Isra Zaman20 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTPeople with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have lower bacterial diversity in the intestine than do healthy people, according to a team of Korean...
Proton pump inhibitor use linked to lower risk for female cancers Written By Dr. Shravani Dali19 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTProton pump inhibitor use linked to lower risk for female cancers suggests a recent study published in the Cancers.Firm conclusions about whether...
Post liver transplant monitoring Epstein-Barr viral load may lower risk for rare post transplant complication Isra Zaman18 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTPrimary infection with or reactivation of EBV can occur after liver transplant and can lead to PTLD. An Epstein-Barr virus viral load or EBV VL...
Monitoring Epstein-Barr viral load after liver transplant may reduce risk for rare posttransplant complication Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study of adult recipients of liver transplants has found that monitoring transplant recipients for Epstein-Barr virus viral load (EBV VL) helped to...
Infant exposure to Acid-suppressive Medication tied to increased risk of developing asthma: JAMA Written By Aditi16 Jan 2023 11:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: According to a research paper published in JAMA Pediatrics, the researchers have concluded no association exists between prenatal...
