io Banning Hospital Ads may Increase Patient Readmission By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients are positively influenced by hospital advertising and a blanket ban on hospital advertising can lead to hospital readmissions, reveals a new study. Full Article
io 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
io 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
io New Institutional Guideline Helps Protect Surgeons From COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: New guideline based on classifying patients and procedures, aims to protect operating room team members who perform urgent and emergency operations from COVID-19. Full Article
io Global COVID-19 Cases Exceed 1.5 Million By www.medindia.net Published On :: Global confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeded 1.5 million on Wednesday afternoon local time, reports Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. Full Article
io How to Handle COVID-19 Layoffs with Compassion During Social Distancing? By www.medindia.net Published On :: As the coronavirus pandemic continues to grow, the damage to the job market looks likely to be deep and long-lasting. The employers are dealing with the Full Article
io How Effective is Quarantine Alone or in Combination with Other Measures to Control COVID-19? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Quarantine is important in reducing incidence and death during the COVID (and) #8208;19 pandemic. Early implementation of quarantine and combining quarantine Full Article
io First Glimpse on the Health Conditions of Adults After 1 Month into COVID-19 Lockdown By www.medindia.net Published On :: Staying at home could be the best way to cut down the spread of COVID-19. However, here is a first study on the health conditions of adults after one month of COVID-19 lockdown. Full Article
io Time to Encourage People to Wear Face Masks as a Precaution: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Amid the rapid spread of COVID-19 across the globe, a new study has stressed that it's time to encourage people to wear face masks as a precautionary Full Article
io Mother-Baby Separation During COVID-19 Not Evidence-Based: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study says that the recommendation to separate mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 from their infants after delivery is not supported by evidence and could cause lasting harm. Full Article
io Coronavirus Infection Rate is Low and No Community Transmission Yet: Ministry By www.medindia.net Published On :: Infection rate from COVID-19 is not huge according to the samples collected, and there is no community transmission in the country so far, according to Union Health Ministry. Full Article
io COVID-19 Pandemic: Coronavirus Global Death Toll Crosses 100,000 Mark, Over 1.65 Million Cases By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 death rate is still mounting high across the globe. The number of newly infected cases is increasing day-by-day amid lockdown. The global death Full Article
io COVID-19 Infections Seem to Slow Down in Europe Still WHO Against Lifting Restrictions By www.medindia.net Published On :: Entire world is still struggling to kill the deadly coronavirus. However, the COVID-19 infection rate is slightly decreasing in many European countries right now. Full Article
io COVID-19: New Modules for Emotional Telecounseling Developed By www.medindia.net Published On :: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) is designing modules to provide emotional support for people affected by the coronavirus. Faculty members at the Full Article
io Combination Therapy Benefits Pregnant Women With Malaria More By www.medindia.net Published On :: Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and other artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) were significantly more effective than quinine. The study details Full Article
io Transmission Risk of Malaria is Highest in Early Evening By www.medindia.net Published On :: Mosquitoes are most likely to transmit malaria in the early evening, when people are exposed, then at midnight, when people are protected by bed nets, or in the morning, according to the new study. Full Article
io Link Between Education and Good Diet By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Higher educational status is found to have a mitigating effect on poorer diet in lower income European countries, stated new study. Full Article
io Traffic Pollution Reduced During Lockdown By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Traffic pollution in UK is reducing thanks to the COVID-19 lockdown. Full Article
io Hygiene can Decrease the Need for Antibiotics by Up to 30 Percent By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Improved everyday hygiene practices, like hand-washing, decrease the risk of common infections and reduces the need for antibiotics, reports a new study. Full Article
io Sugary Soda Consumption Decreases Kidney Blood Flow: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Regular consumption of sugary soda containing high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) reduces kidney blood flow, which could be linked to a greater risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD). Full Article
io Awesome Family Staycation Ideas You can Use This Summer By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Several favorite summer activities, like camps and vacations, have already been postponed until next year due to the COVID-19 situation. Still, with a little creativity and a willingness to try new things, the 2020 staycation can be a fun, relaxing, and novel family time. Full Article
io Computer-based Approach Predicts Gestational Diabetes By www.medindia.net Published On :: Novel computer algorithm can predict women at high risk of gestational diabetes in the early stages of pregnancy, or even before pregnancy has occurred, Full Article
io First Oral GLP-1 Medication for Treating Type 2 Diabetes By www.medindia.net Published On :: Semaglutide, the first oral glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) receptor agonist, got marketing authorization for treating type 2 diabetic patients with insufficiently Full Article
io Link Between Incarceration of a Family Member and Diabetes Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: Incarceration of a family member during childhood was linked to diabetes in men, stated researchers from the University of Toronto and University of Alabama in a recent study in SAGE-Open Medicine. Full Article
io Diabetes More Common in First Nations People, Particularly Women By www.medindia.net Published On :: Diabetes is more prevalent in First Nations people, particularly women, and occurs at younger ages compared to other people in Ontario, reports a new study. Full Article
io Medications for Lupus Down the Risk of Diabetes By www.medindia.net Published On :: Lupus patients have lower odds of developing type 2 diabetes, a common complication of the disease, according to a new study. In particular, those Full Article
io Affordable Insulin Option Can Now Be Used By Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Through Wearable Device By www.medindia.net Published On :: Using regular human insulin (RHI) in a wearable, patch-like insulin delivery device with type 2 diabetes helps adults requiring insulin therapy safely achieve good blood sugar control. Full Article
io Grip Strength Evaluation can Identify Early Diabetes By www.medindia.net Published On :: Healthcare experts can use assessment of normalized grip strength to regularly screen for type 2 diabetes in apparently healthy adults, reports a new study. Full Article
io New Treatment Options More Likely to Benefit People Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Disease By www.medindia.net Published On :: Newer therapies can benefit millions of people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease, suggests a new study. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) affects treatment Full Article
io Signs Of Glaucoma Progression Leading To Blindness Spotted By AI By www.medindia.net Published On :: Quick test to identify which people with glaucoma are at risk of rapid progression to blindness using artificial intelligence. A new test can detect Full Article
io AI Improves ADHD Detection By www.medindia.net Published On :: In predicting attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), deep learning, a type of artificial intelligence was found to boost the power of MRI, stated Full Article
io Artificial intelligence Application Tracks Mental Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: Artificial intelligence-based interactive voice application is an effective way to monitor the wellbeing of patients being treated for serious mental illness. Full Article
io AI can Turn Low-quality Brain Scans into 'super-resolution' MRIs By www.medindia.net Published On :: New artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can increase the quality of brain images gathered through magnetic resonance imaging exams, reports a new study. Full Article
io AI-based Blood Test Predicts Neurodegenerative Disease Progression By www.medindia.net Published On :: AI analysis of blood samples could help forecast and explain disease progression of neurodegenerative disorders. Evaluating the effectiveness of therapies Full Article
io New Technology Could Help Slow Down Parkinson's Progression By www.medindia.net Published On :: New small molecule or drug like compound could slow down or stop the progression of Parkinson's disease, according to scientists at Rutgers University and Scripps. Full Article
io Wearable Biosensor Monitors Body Chemistry to Boost Athletic Performance (and) Prevent Injury By www.medindia.net Published On :: Novel device, which is in the size of a wristwatch, can monitor an individual's body chemistry to help improve athletic performance and identify potential health problems. Full Article
io New Hydrogel Platform Enables Production of Medicines, Chemicals By www.medindia.net Published On :: New Hydrogel-based approach helps to access critical medicines, chemicals for daily usage. This is beneficial for people residing in remote villages or Full Article
io Artificial Intelligence to Improve EKG Testing for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy By www.medindia.net Published On :: In the future, a new approach based on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning may allow EKGs to be used to screen for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Full Article
io Video Game-based Intervention More Likely to Improve Attention of Children with ADHD By www.medindia.net Published On :: Video game-based treatment can boost attention in kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), reports a new study. The findings of the Full Article
io Virtual Reality can Help Physiotherapy Patients Perform Exercises at Home By www.medindia.net Published On :: Virtual reality may help physiotherapy patients perform their exercises at home successfully using a VR technology with 3D motion capture now, reports a new study. Full Article
io One Step Closer to Developing Mobile Contact Tracing App to Stop Coronavirus Transmission By www.medindia.net Published On :: Developing a mobile app to trace close proximity contacts can help control coronavirus transmission, reports a new study. A team of medical researchers Full Article
io Next-Generation Lab Nanodevice can Help Detect Bacteria and Viruses By www.medindia.net Published On :: New process improves lab-on-chip devices to separate drug-resistant strains of bacterial infection, viruses. The findings of the study are published in Full Article
io COVID-19 Accelerates Digital Transformation in Healthcare Services By www.medindia.net Published On :: In healthcare services, digital transformation is accelerated by COVID-19, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Urte Jakimaviciute, Full Article
io Routine Childhood Vaccination Tied to Improved Schooling Among Adults in India By www.medindia.net Published On :: Routine childhood vaccines are among the most cost-effective life-saving interventions. A new study says that vaccines can also improve school attainment. Full Article
io Infections Still Responsible for 1 in 5 Childhood Deaths in England and Wales, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: In England and Wales, infections are still responsible for one in five childhood deaths, reveals an analysis of the most up to date figures, published online in Archives of Disease in Childhood. Full Article
io Alcohol Use by Fathers Before Conception may Negatively Impact Child Development By www.medindia.net Published On :: Paternal consumption of alcohol before conception and maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy can generate several deficits in the offspring, reports a new study. Full Article
io Early Introduction to Solid Foods Show Gut Bacteria Changes That may Predict Future Health Risks By www.medindia.net Published On :: Early introduction of solid foods to infants showed gut microbiome shifts, reports a new study. Gut microbiome changes are key factors in the development of common metabolic and immune conditions. Full Article
io Teaching Self-regulation for Kids: At Home, At School and With Autism By www.medindia.net Published On :: Self-regulation strategies can help kids adjust and control their emotions, behavior and body movements, reports a new study. As every teacher will Full Article
io Prenatal Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Growth Delays in Kids By www.medindia.net Published On :: Children who are exposed to prenatal air pollution are more likely to experience growth delays, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iEnvironmental Health/i. Full Article
io Childhood Vaccinations may Help Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance By www.medindia.net Published On :: In low and middle income countries, immunizing children with two common vaccines namely the pneumococcal conjugate and rotavirus vaccines was found to Full Article