Psoriasis patients may be at higher risk of developing chronic kidney disease Written By Medha Baranwal30 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in Nephrology has shown an association between genetically predicted psoriasis and a higher risk of chronic kidney...
Roxadustat beneficial for improving iron metabolism in peritoneal dialysis patients Written By Medha Baranwal30 Nov 2023 3:00 AM ISTChina: Results from a real-world study have shown the superiority of roxadustat over erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) as a therapy for iron...
Laparoscopic robotic pyeloplasty safe and has similar success rates as open surgery in infants Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 Nov 2023 7:00 PM ISTA recent study analyzed the outcomes of minimally invasive pyeloplasty (MIP) in treating ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO), the leading cause...
Inflammatory Diets linked to development of Urologic Cancers Written By Dr Riya Dave27 Nov 2023 3:00 AM ISTThe interplay between dietary patterns and cancer risks remains a focal point in health research. A recent meta-analysis has delved into the...
Mesh slings for stress urinary incontinence: Informed decision-making only way out Written By Medha Baranwal25 Nov 2023 2:30 AM ISTUK: A recent study published in European Urology Focus systematically reviewed the short- and long-term complications of mesh slings reported in...
Higher lasing efficiency in Flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy may lower rates of postoperative complications Written By Dr Riya Dave20 Nov 2023 1:00 AM ISTHolmium laser lithotripsy is a standard and effective method for treating kidney stones during flexible ureteroscopy. However, the efficiency of laser...
Both smoking and secondhand smoke risk factors for development of kidney stones Written By Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2023 6:30 PM ISTTaiwan: A recent study published in BMC Public Health revealed almost a similar impact of smoking and secondhand smoke (SHS) on the development of...
USFDA nod to Pfizer, Astellas Pharma Xtandi for early prostate cancar Ruchika Sharma17 Nov 2023 12:30 PM ISTTokyo: Pfizer Inc. and Astellas Pharma Inc. have announced that the companies have received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Diabetes drug for prostate cancer? Columbia study provides clarity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn the years since a 2005 study found that diabetes patients taking metformin had lower rates of cancer, oncologists have been excited by the prospect...
High Blood Sugar Levels Increase Readmission Risk among Kidney Transplant patients Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 Nov 2023 5:00 PM ISTInpatient hyperglycemia has long been recognized as a risk factor for hospital readmission in various patient groups. A recent study published in...
Add on Docetaxel Improves Survival for Low-PSA Prostate Cancer Patients: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Nov 2023 6:30 PM ISTA recent study published in Journal of American Medical Association suggests that adding docetaxel to standard treatment could significantly improve...
Aerobic exercise demonstrates positive impact on erectile function, study reveals Written By Isra Zaman15 Nov 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe benefits of aerobic exercise on overall health are widely recognized, and now, a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in the...
