Hormones Not to Blame? Study Finds Psychosocial Factors Behind Sexual Dysfunction in Opioid Dependence Written By Aashi verma25 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTIndia: A recent study published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research in December 2025 reports that sexual dysfunction is nearly universal among...
Low-Risk HPV May Contribute to Thyroid Eye Disease in Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism: Study Written By Dr Riya Dave25 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTAbout 25%-50% of patients with autoimmune hyperthyroidism develop thyroid eye disease (TED). A new case-control study has found that low-risk human...
Stereotactic Radiation Improves Quality of Life in Patients With Multiple Brain Metastases: JAMA Written By Dr Riya Dave25 Feb 2026 8:15 PM ISTIn a phase III randomized trial involving patients with five to 20 brain metastases, stereotactic radiation demonstrated better quality-of-life...
Osteoporosis drug shows potential against diseases caused by excess iron, finds study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have discovered that two osteoporosis drugs (etidronate and tiludronate) may combat...
Effectiveness of exercise to ease osteoarthritis symptoms likely minimal and transient, suggests study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe effectiveness of exercise therapy to ease the symptoms of osteoarthritis is likely minimal, short lived, and probably no better than no treatment...
Women Prefer In-Clinic Cervical Cancer Screening to in-home screening; Evidence Supports Longer Screening Intervals Written By Dr Riya Dave24 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTTwo recent analyses highlight evolving perspectives on cervical cancer (CC) screening. One study from the United States found that a majority of women...
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: Indian Study Highlights Rising Prevalence Written By Aashi verma24 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTA recent study in India reveals a high cardiometabolic burden, especially in urban areas, with prevalence rates of 44% for hypertension, 21% for...
Hemorrhagic Gastric Diverticulum Mimics Adrenal Tumor: A Case Report Written By Dr Riya Dave24 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTA case report published in BMC Surgery by Jia Li. and colleagues has shown that a hemorrhagic gastric diverticulum can very much resemble a left...
Dapagliflozin May Reduce Liver Fat in Type 2 Diabetes Independent of Weight Loss: Study Written By Dr Riya Dave24 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in a secondary analysis of a clinical trial published in Obesity that taking dapagliflozin 10 mg daily for 12 months was...
Low- and High-Dose Vitamin D Show Similar Outcomes in Nutritional Rickets: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali24 Feb 2026 9:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that there was no statistically significant or clinically meaningful differences were observed between children...
CagriSema Fails to Demonstrate Noninferiority to Tirzepatide for Weight Loss: Phase 3 REDEFINE Trial Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2026 9:15 AM ISTTopline results from a phase 3 clinical trial compared CagriSema with tirzepatide in patients with obesity. CagriSema is a fixed-dose combination of...
Ticagrelor Not Noninferior to Prasugrel After PCI in Diabetes: JAMA Written By Dr Riya Dave23 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTIn a recent study, ticagrelor was found to be noninferior to prasugrel for a composite of ischemic events including death, myocardial infarction,...
