Weight loss surgery linked to iron deficiency anemia postoperatively, finds study Written By Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 6:49 PM ISTCanada: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and iron deficiency are common long-term consequences in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery or...
Endoscopic resection bests surgery for colorectal cancer, finds study Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 Aug 2020 10:01 AM ISTRecent research analyzed that endoscopic resection should be considered as the first-line treatment for endoscopically resectable T1 colorectal...
PPIs and H2RAs have same impact on mortality, finds study Written By Medha Baranwal28 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTCanada: PPIs and H2RAs more or less have a similar effect on mortality compared to no treatment, suggests a recent study in the...
Strides Pharma gets USFDA nod to liver disease drug Ursodiol Ruchika Sharma22 Aug 2020 1:15 PM ISTUrsodiol tablets are indicated for the treatment of patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis(PBC).
Vitamin D supplementation in infants alters gut microbiome composition: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Aug 2020 5:08 AM ISTResearchers at the University of Alberta have found in a new study that vitamin D supplementation is associated with compositional changes in a baby's...
NAFLD linked to Increased Arrhythmia recurrence after AF Ablation Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B18 Aug 2020 9:35 PM ISTA recent study from Cleveland Clinic found that following Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation there is significantly increased recurrence of Arrhythmia...
Antibiotics use linked to increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease: Study Written By Hina Zahid18 Aug 2020 8:40 PM ISTAntibiotics use, particularly antibiotics with greater spectrum of microbial coverage, may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset...
Swalloable cell-collection device can detect Barrett's esophagus in GERD patients: Lancet Written By Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2020 1:22 PM ISTUK: A non-endoscopic test may improve the detection of Barrett's esophagus in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux, a recent study in The...
Appendix a common site of endometriosis, reveals study Written By Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2020 1:45 PM ISTUSA: Women with endometriosis are at increased risk of appendiceal endometriosis (AppE) the risk is greatest with stage III-IV endometriosis...
Prolonged aspirin use increases GI bleeding risk significantly in elderly: ASPREE trial Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Aug 2020 11:19 AM ISTA new study analysing data from the landmark ASPREE trial has found that prolonged daily aspirin use increases the risk of gastrointestinal (GI)...
Novel probiotic may help control blood sugar in diabetes, finds BMJ study Written By Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2020 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A novel probiotic formulation containing gut bacteria that are under-represented in the intestinal tracts of type 2 diabetes patients was...
PPIs use may lead to kidney stone formation, finds study Written By Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2020 3:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) -- medications widely used for stomach acid suppression -- can increase the risk of kidney stones,...
