Smart bandage could heal and monitor wounds at the same time, suggests study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTChronic wounds cause significant burdens on healthcare systems due to the complexities of continuous and changing care required. Smart wound...
Left Atrial Appendage Closure Not Noninferior to Medical Therapy in High-Risk Atrial Fibrillation: Study Written By Dr Riya Dave21 March 2026 11:30 AM ISTResearchers have discovered in a new research that among patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk for both stroke and bleeding, left atrial...
Prehospital Whole Blood Transfusion Offers No Survival Benefit versus Component Therapy in Traumatic Hemorrhage: SWiFT Trial Written By Medha Baranwal21 March 2026 9:15 AM ISTUK: The SWiFT trial has found that prehospital transfusion of whole blood did not improve survival or reduce massive transfusion rates compared to...
Tirzepatide for Obesity: Highlights from the SURMOUNT-1 Trial Written By Deeksha Bhandari21 March 2026 9:00 AM ISTThe SURMOUNT-1 trial evaluated Tirzepatide a dual GIP/GLP1 agonist, in individuals with overweight (BMI more than or equal to 27 with a comorbidity)...
Retatrutide Shows Strong Glycemic Control and Weight Loss in Phase 3 Trial Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 March 2026 8:45 AM ISTRetatrutide demonstrated promising results in its first late-stage trial for Type 2 Diabetes, reducing HbA1c levels by up to 2% and achieving an...
Vitamin D Supplementation May Improve Outcomes in COVID-19: Study Written By Medha Baranwal20 March 2026 9:15 PM ISTChina: Supplementing vitamin D alongside standard treatment may reduce inflammatory markers, shorten the duration of illness, and contribute to...
Linezolid Comparable to Clindamycin in Severe or Necrotizing SSTIs, Suggests Study Written By Medha Baranwal20 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that linezolid and clindamycin show similar effectiveness in treating severe or necrotizing skin and soft...
Chlorhexidine Gypsum Chips Show Sustained Antibacterial Activity in Periodontitis: Study Written By Dr Riya Dave20 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that chlorhexidine (CHX)-loaded gypsum chips demonstrated sustained drug release and antibacterial activity,...
Higher Bupropion Dose Linked to Increased Fall Risk in Older Adults With Depression, finds study Written By Dr Riya Dave20 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTA secondary analysis of the OPTIMUM randomized clinical trial published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine found that older adults with major...
Inappropriate antibiotic use for COVID-19 linked to resistance: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTTaking azithromycin for as little as one day triggers antibiotic resistance in the respiratory tract, according to a first-of-its kind look by...
GLP-1 Agonists Linked to Lower Mortality in Cancer Patients With Brain Metastases: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal20 March 2026 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A new study has shown that among cancer patients with brain metastases and type 2 diabetes, use of GLP-1 receptor agonists was associated with a...
Atherogenic Index of Plasma Predicts Cardiovascular Events and Mortality: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 March 2026 9:15 AM ISTA new study published in the journal of Current Medicinal Chemistry revealed an elevated Atherogenic Index of Plasma (AIP) independently predicts...
