of Intensive Blood Pressure Control Linked to Less Progression of Brain Vascular Disease By www.medindia.net Published On :: Among patients with high blood pressure, intensive blood pressure control was linked to a smaller increase in brain white matter lesions (a marker of Full Article
of Out-of-clinic Blood Pressure Thresholds By www.medindia.net Published On :: Monitoring daytime and nighttime BP outside the clinic during a 24-hour period was found to help to identify African Americans at increased risk for cardiovascular disease, stated new study. Full Article
of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Raise the Risk of High Blood Pressure Later in Life By www.medindia.net Published On :: First-time pregnancy complications such as preterm delivery and preeclampsia can boost the chances of developing chronic hypertension in women later in life, reports a new study. Full Article
of Cause of High Nighttime Blood Pressure in Apnea Patients Identified By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients with OSA are at an high risk of cardiovascular problems due to a mechanism called "reverse dipping" that causes blood pressure to increase than lower during sleep. Full Article
of Cumulative Doses of Oral Steroids Tied to Increased Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: Increasing doses of oral steroids in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases are linked to increased hypertension (blood pressure) for those who take them regularly, reports a new study. Full Article
of Determinants of Employability of People Living With HIV/AIDS Revealed By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Medical and socioeconomic factors were found to hinder employment of people living with HIV/AIDS, stated new study published in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine. Full Article
of Properties of HIV-1 Predict Antibody Treatment Efficacy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Specific viral properties can aid in predicting the efficacy of antibody-based treatment for HIV-1, according to a study published in the iJournal of Full Article
of New Model to Predict the Response of HIV-infected Individuals to Checkpoint Inhibitor Immunotherapy Developed By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: A new mathematical model to predict the response of HIV-infected individuals to a type of cancer immunotherapy has been developed by scientists led by Andreas Meyerhans and Gennady Bocharov. Full Article
of Depression Puts South African Girls at Greater Risk of Contracting HIV By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Teen girls in South Africa face an extraordinary threat of HIV. Experiencing depression can put these girls at even higher risk of HIV infection, reports a new study. Full Article
of Wound Healing in Mucous Tissues Could Ward Off AIDS: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wound-repair capabilities maintain tissue integrity during early infection and might prevent inflammation that underlies immune exhaustion, reveals a new study. Full Article
of Half of All Women with HIV are Diagnosed Late in Europe: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: European women, especially those in their 40s, are up to three times more likely to be diagnosed late with HIV when their immune systems are already beginning to fail, reveals a new study. Full Article
of Over Half of European Women with HIV Diagnosed Late: WHO By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Many women in the WHO European Region, especially those in their 40s, are diagnosed at a late stage of HIV infection when their immune system is already starting to fail, reports a new study. Full Article
of HIV Patients Lose Immunity to Smallpox In Spite of Vaccine and Treatment By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: HIV patients lose immunity to smallpox even though they were vaccinated against the disease and taking antiretroviral therapy, according to a study published Full Article
of Religiousness Tied to Improved Quality of Life for People With HIV By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Adults living with HIV were more likely to feel higher levels of emotional and physical well-being if they attended religious services regularly, reveals a new study. Full Article
of Low Rates of HIV Testing Among At-risk Teenage Boys Feed the Growing Epidemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Majority of teenage boys who are at most in danger for growing HIV aren't being examined for the disease, reveals a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iPediatrics/i. Full Article
of Smokers with HIV Have Higher Incidents of Chronic Lung Disease By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Smokers living with HIV in Ontario are diagnosed with chronic lung disease more often and earlier than HIV-negative people, reports a new study. The findings Full Article
of Drinking Alcohol Can Weaken Bones of People Living with HIV By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Any level of alcohol consumption is linked to lower levels of a protein involved in bone formation in people living with HIV, increasing the risk of osteoporosis. Full Article
of Protection Box Downs Risk of Infection Among Health Workers By www.medindia.net Published On :: New cost-effective Infection 'Protection Box' protects physicians and nurses during the COVID-19 patient intubations, reducing their risk of infection. Full Article
of Blood Clot Dangers of COVID-19 Revealed By www.medindia.net Published On :: The prevention, diagnosis and treatment of complications stemming from blood clots in patients with COVID-19 have been outlined in a special report published in the journal Radiology. Full Article
of Tracking Of Salmonella Food-Poisoning Outbreaks May Improve By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sensitive and specific assay to detect different serotypes of Salmonella has been developed, which would paving the way for rapid serotyping directly from specimens. Full Article
of Early Warning Of COVID-19 From Indian Sewers By www.medindia.net Published On :: Protocol to test sewage for traces of COVID-19 as an effective community surveillance method for India has been discovered. A group of experts and agencies Full Article
of Offspring may Inherit Legacy of Their Father's Toxoplasma Infection, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Males infected with the Toxoplasma parasite were found to impact their offspring's brain health and behavior, revealed Australian researchers. Studying Full Article
of How Physical Contact Alters the Brains of Couple? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Two-person-together MRI scans on couples were used to investigate how touching is perceived in the brain. The study was carried out by Aalto University and Turku PET Centre researchers. Full Article
of Sniff Test Predicts Recovery of Brain Injured Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: A simple, sniff test developed by scientists signals the consciousness after a brain injury. Published today in the journal Nature, the study involved Full Article
of Loss Of Smell Included Among New COVID-19 Symptoms In US By www.medindia.net Published On :: Muscle pain and new loss of taste or smell are among the six new COVID-19 symptoms. This list is compiled by US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added to its official list. Full Article
of Different Types of White Fat Play Different Roles in Metabolic Diseases By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study has discovered different types of white fat cells, even within a single site, may play different roles in disease. The findings of the study Full Article
of Religious Services Linked to Lower Risk of Deaths of Despair By www.medindia.net Published On :: Regularly attending religious services was found to less likely die from "deaths of despair," including deaths related to suicide, drug overdose, and Full Article
of New Treatments may Offer Hope for Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: New medication will decrease the need for blood transfusions in thalassemia patients, and eventually improve bone-marrow transplant outcomes, according Full Article
of Accurate 3D Imaging Of Sperm Cells May Improve IVF Treatments By www.medindia.net Published On :: Safe and accurate 3D imaging method to identify sperm cells moving at a high speed has been developed. The research, a study of which was published in Science Advances on April 10, was led by Prof. Full Article
of Indicators of Cancer Indicate Heart Failure too By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients with heart failure, several known tumor markers can also be indicators of heart failure severity and progression. In the study, researchers Full Article
of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Diagnosed with Rare Type of Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who left for America for medical treatment, has been diagnosed with a rare cancer type and may not be able to present this Full Article
of Ultraviolet Disinfection Cuts Risk of Hospital-acquired Infections By www.medindia.net Published On :: Using ultraviolet disinfection was 97.7 percent effective in eliminating pathogens in hospital settings, according to a study published in the American Journal of Infection Control. Full Article
of Perks of Having Medical Scribes in the Emergency Department By www.medindia.net Published On :: A randomized trial shows that medical scribes assist in increasing physicians' productivity and are also known to shorten the patients' emergency department Full Article
of Providing Surgery Training to Health Officers a Safe Alternative By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sierra Leone, a small West African country has the highest maternal mortality ratios in the world, with 1360 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births. Full Article
of Novel Sleep Index To Wean Off Critically-Ill Patients from Ventilator By www.medindia.net Published On :: Having higher levels of wakefulness and experiencing the same depth of sleep on both right and left brains can help in successfully weaning critically-ill Full Article
of Sepsis a Leading Cause of Death in US Hospitals By www.medindia.net Published On :: Even though many attempts are being made for better detection and treatment of sepsis, their role in many associated deaths and their prevention remains unknown. Full Article
of State Of West Virginia Is Short On Neurologists: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: West Virginia state has just half of the neurologists it really needs. This problem can cause issues for people with migraine whose primary physicians aren't trained to deal with complicated cases. Full Article
of Watch Out: 'Superbugs' Often Found on Many Hospital Patients' Hands By www.medindia.net Published On :: Hospital patient's hands contain dangerous 'superbugs' that can trigger a wide range of hospital-related infections, reports a new study. For decades, Full Article
of Timely Plans can Improve Quality of Life of Dying Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: Early plans and documenting end-of-life wishes can prevent unwanted hospitalizations and improve the quality of life in most dying patients, reports a new study. Full Article
of Watch Out: Hospital Sinks, Faucets are Often Home to Slime and Biofilm By www.medindia.net Published On :: Poor hand hygiene increases the risk of developing a wide range of hospital-related infections. A new study suggests that even water splashing out of Full Article
of Arm in a Sling Offers Same Results as Surgery for Shoulder Fractures By www.medindia.net Published On :: A study assessed two types of treatment, namely arm in a sling and surgery with plates and screws for displaced fracture of shoulder. Of these, conservative Full Article
of Recent Outbreak of Typhoid in Singapore By www.medindia.net Published On :: Eighteen individuals developed symptoms of bacterial infection, and all these patients were admitted to hospitals, of which 14 have been discharged. Full Article
of Teen Driving Accidents Linked To Slower Development Of Adolescent Brain By www.medindia.net Published On :: Accidental collisions are the principal reason for injury and death amongst 16- to 19-year-olds in the United States. It's recommended that the development Full Article
of New Source of Infections in Health Facilities Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections were found to originate outside the hospital setting more often than thought, according to a study published Full Article
of Risk of Severe Multiple Sceloris can be Detected Using This Method By www.medindia.net Published On :: Methods could be revolutionary for diagnosing and testing the effectiveness of new treatments for more severe forms of multiple sclerosis. Aided by a Full Article
of New CT Scoring Method for Timely Diagnosis of COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Updated CT scoring criteria accurately evaluates the progression of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pneumonia, stated new article published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR). Full Article
of Characteristics of Patients With Fatal COVID-19 Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: The most common characteristics of 85 COVID-19 patients who died in Wuhan, China in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic have been identified by scientists. Full Article
of COVID-19 Cases May Peak in India by End of April: Indian Chest Society By www.medindia.net Published On :: Indian Chest Society (ICS) has evaluated that India is likely to encounter its peak in terms of positive COVID-19 cases by the end of April. "We are one month behind the US. Full Article
of India Switches Off Power, Lights Up to Thank Corona Warriors By www.medindia.net Published On :: Indians have lighted diyas, candles or flashed mobile torches for nine minutes in their balconies or outside their main gate, as a mark of respect to the Corona Warriors. Full Article
of Self-testing Your Sense of Smell may Help Detect Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: After many coronavirus patients reported a temporary loss of smell, a new study has developed an online platform enabling self-monitoring of an individual's Full Article