New risk score helps predict pancreatic cancer recurrence, finds study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jan 2026 8:00 PM ISTCedars-Sinai investigators, leading a multi-institutional team, have developed and validated a tool to predict which patients with pancreatic...
Invasive dental treatments including extractions and oral operations linked to infective endocarditis in high risk patients: Study Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Jan 2026 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in the journal of Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes showed that infective endocarditis (IE) was much...
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Linked to Reduced Colorectal Cancer Risk : Study Written By Dr Riya Dave14 Jan 2026 11:00 AM ISTIn a retrospective study, patients with prior use of GLP-1 receptor agonists showed a significantly lower risk of developing colorectal cancer...
Pacemaker Pocket Infection: IHJ, 2025 Indian Study Reveals Incidence and Risk Factors Written By Prem Aggarwal14 Jan 2026 10:30 AM ISTA recent study found permanent pacemaker infection (PPMI) in 2.09% patients, with infections more prevalent in devices implanted over 12 months...
PEEK Emerges as a Bone-Like Alternative to Metal Implants in Orthopaedic Surgery: Review Written By Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2026 9:45 AM ISTIndia: Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is emerging as a promising alternative to conventional metallic implants in orthopaedics, particularly in...
Higher D-Dimer Cutoff Safely Excludes Leg DVT, suggests JAMA study Written By Dr Riya Dave14 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTA prospective validation study showed that using a newer, higher D-dimer cutoff can safely rule out leg deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in a larger...
Menopause Hormone Therapy Shows No Association with Dementia Risk: New Review Written By Anshika Mishra14 Jan 2026 8:15 AM ISTHormone therapy after menopause doesn't raise dementia risk, according to the largest review ever conducted. A comprehensive meta-analysis...
Exercise is Equally Effective as Drugs for Treating Depression, New Study Reveals Written By Anshika Mishra14 Jan 2026 8:00 AM ISTExercise doesn't just lift your mood-it fights depression as effectively as pills or therapy. A major Cochrane review analyzing 73 randomized trials...
Ethosuximide Ineffective and Poorly Tolerated for IBS-Related Abdominal Pain: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Jan 2026 9:15 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that Ethosuximide was linked to decreased tolerability and did not...
Tenecteplase Noninferior to Alteplase for Mechanical Prosthetic Heart Valve Thrombosis: TENET Trial Suggests Written By Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2026 9:00 PM ISTIndia: A new randomized clinical trial from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has reported encouraging results on the...
Blood Transfusion may predict Mortality in anemic patients after Infective Endocarditis Surgery: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Jan 2026 9:00 PM ISTA new study published in the BMJ Heart showed that in infective endocarditis (IE) surgery, anemia and transfusion are quite common and linked to...
How talking slows eye movements behind the wheel, suggests study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jan 2026 8:45 PM ISTTalking while driving is widely recognized as a major source of distraction, but the specific ways conversation interferes with the earliest stages of...
