HCV viremia and HIV coinfection Increase Maternal transmission of HCV, Study finds Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B9 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTNew research revealed that pregnant women with detectable Hepatitis C viremia have an increased incidence of maternal-to-child transmission (MTCT) of...
PPI users at increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, finds study Written By Medha Baranwal9 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: Research published in the journal Atherosclerosis has linked protein pump inhibitors (PPIs) with an increased risk of atherosclerotic...
Bowel cancer is a cancer that starts in the large bowel Written By Isra Zaman9 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTColorectal cancer is more common in elderly above 50 years of age and comprise 2 percent of all cancers. Its symptoms could be disturbed bowel habits...
Terlipressin effective in GE variceal bleeding and hepatorenal syndrome in liver cirrhosis Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTRecent Practice Guidance has supported the use of Terlipressin for gastroesophageal variceal bleeding and hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) in liver...
Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances associated with increased risk of HCC Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B7 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTRecent research revealed that exposure to high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances was associated with an increased risk of non-viral...
Vasoactive treatments effective in patients with hepatorenal syndrome, study finds Written By Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTCanada: Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is known to be associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. A recent study published in Critical Care...
Chitosan supplementation beneficial adjunctive treatment for obesity among teenagers Written By Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTTehran, Iran: Chitosan supplementation in obese or overweight adolescents can improve appetite-related hormones (leptin, adiponectin, and NPY) and...
Use of some diabetes drugs linked to risk of acute gallbladder disease, FDA reports Written By Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2022 11:15 AM ISTPatients who take glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists for weight loss or management of diabetes may be at risk of acute gallbladder...
Folfirinox prolongs survival in individuals with resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2022 6:15 AM ISTFRANCE: Patients with resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma experience significantly longer survival with modified FOLFIRINOX compared with...
Daily step count may predict hospital admission and mortality rates in cirrhosis patients Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study found that Daily step count predicted hospital admission and mortality rates in cirrhosis patients. The study was published in the journal...
Visceral fat volume may predict hepatic fibrosis in patients with NAFLD: JAPI Written By Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTIn patients with BMI<25, visceral fat was not a predictor of advanced fibrosis. Kerala: Measuring visceral fat volume at t L3-L4 level ≥167.5...
SEAL score may assess severity of Anastomotic Leak after oesophagectomy Written By Dr. Shravani Dali5 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTSEAL score may assess severity of Anastomotic Leak after oesophagectomy suggests a recent study published in the British Journal of Surgery ...
