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Anti-oxidants in Coffee Reduce Blood Sugar but Not Inflammation in Diabetes

Anti-oxidants in Coffee Reduce Blood Sugar but Not Inflammation in Diabetes

A new study published in Nutrition Journal reveals that drinking coffee moderately may reduce blood sugar levels in type-2 diabetics but its antioxidants do not reduce inflammation. This...

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Mastinib as Add-on Treatment Improves Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease

Mastinib as Add-on Treatment Improves Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the leading neurological disorders across the world. Therelevanceof treating Alzheimer’s disease with masitinib was confirmed by the studies conducted by Fran...

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Ipilimumab With Dacarbazine Improves Survival in Metastatic Melanoma

Ipilimumab With Dacarbazine Improves Survival in Metastatic Melanoma

Malignant melanoma is a serious cancer that arises from pigment cells called melanocytes . Since melanocytes are usually located in the skin, malignant melanomas are usually skin cancers....

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Influence of Time of Day of BP Treatment on Cardiovascular Risk in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Influence of Time of Day of BP Treatment on Cardiovascular Risk in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

A prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded end-point trial was conducted in Spain, by Ramon Hermida et al, on 448 hypertensive patients with type- 2 diabetes. The patients compr...

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Alcohol Exacerbates Skin Diseases and Psoriasis

Alcohol Exacerbates Skin Diseases and Psoriasis

Alcohol can damage skin causing rosacea, porphyria cutanea tarda, post-adolescent acne, discoid eczema and psoriasis. Alcohol consumption is known to cause multiple health pr...

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New Biomarker for Heart Disease?

New Biomarker for Heart Disease?

Recent findings suggest new links between lung disease and disease of the heart. An increased blood level of a protein produced by a diseased lung was found to be associated with increase...

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Big No to Combining Blood Thinners With Acid Reflux Tablets After a Heart Attack

Big No to Combining Blood Thinners With Acid Reflux Tablets After a Heart Attack

Heart attack patients who are given a blood thinner (aspirin) and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) like omeprazole or pantoprazole maybe at increased risk of getting another cardiovascular ...

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Bilberry Lowers Insulin Demand in Diabetics: New Research

Bilberry Lowers Insulin Demand in Diabetics: New Research

Blueberries have been popularly used in traditional medicine to treat diabetic symptoms, and now a recent scientific research shows that bilberry ( Vaccinium myrtillus ) belonging to the sa...

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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Reduce the Risk of Myocardial Infarction

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Reduce the Risk of Myocardial Infarction

A recently published report in British Medical Journal contradicts previous evidences of angiotensin receptor blockers increasing a patient’s risk for myocardial infarction. Instead, res...

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Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating Pregnant Women and Preventing HIV Infection in Infants

Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating Pregnant Women and Preventing HIV Infection in Infants

Keeping in mind the escalating incidence of HIV transmission, the WHO has recommended certain important steps for preventing its transmission via mother-to-child and ensuring their surviva...

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Maternal Thyroid Auto-antibodies Responsible for Miscarriages and Pre-term Delivery

Maternal Thyroid Auto-antibodies Responsible for Miscarriages and Pre-term Delivery

A recent meta-analysis indicated strong association between thyroid auto-antibodies, and miscarriage and pre-term birth. Miscarriage (the loss of a pregnancy before 24 weeks of gestation) ...

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Malfunction of Needleless Prefilled Glass Syringes Could be Dangerous

Malfunction of Needleless Prefilled Glass Syringes Could be Dangerous

The FDA has issued an alert to healthcare professionals regarding the use of two cardiac drugs, amiodarone and adenosine, in prefilled needleless glass syringes. This follows an increa...

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Arsenic in Drinking Water Increases Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Arsenic in Drinking Water Increases Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Exposure to arsenic from drinking water increases risk of ischemic heart disease and more so in smokers, according to a new study published in the British Medical Journal. Arsenic ...

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Adverse Events With Medical Abortion Similar in Adolescent and Adult Females

Adverse Events With Medical Abortion Similar in Adolescent and Adult Females

Medical abortion using mifepristone alone or with prostaglandins is becoming a common practice with adult females and adolescent girls. With an increase in the number of teenage pregna...

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Autism and Gastrointestinal Disturbances – Link Established

Autism and Gastrointestinal Disturbances – Link Established

Children with autism have been reported to present often with gastrointestinal problems that are more frequent and much severe than in children from the general population. In a recentst...

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