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Protein supplements do not have any effect on semen quality characteristics of healthy men, a study has found.
In critically ill patients admitted for infections, moderate levels of alcohol consumption appears to be a significant risk factor for death, a recent study has found.
Cirrhotic survivors of acute kidney injury (AKI) are likely to develop chronic kidney disease, which, in turn, worsens outcomes, a recent study has found.
Use of oral vitamin D does not result in reduced urgency or mixed urinary incontinence (UI) progression in women, a study reports.
Platinum-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy appears to be beneficial in patients with bulky regional lymph node metastases from penile cancer, with nearly 50 percent responding to treatment and about 16 percent achieving a pathological complete response, results of a systematic review and meta-analysis have shown.
Obesity status appears to contribute to the association between dietary calcium intake and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggests a recent study.
Small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (sd-LDL-C) is a strong predictor of stroke severity and intracranial artery calcification (IAC) in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS), a study has shown.
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) or angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) show superiority over other blood pressure (BP)-lowering medications in terms of reducing high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and procalcitonin levels in COVID-19 patients with pre-existing hypertension, as shown in a recent study.
Eyes of patients with unilateral retinal vein occlusion (RVO) see greater reductions in peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer (pRNFL) thickness over time than healthy eyes, a recent study has found.
Contaminated N95 respirators can be rid of SARS-CoV-2 virus using vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) or ultraviolet (UV) light and reused for up to three times, according to a NIH study — a finding which comes as a lifeline in the face of global shortages of such PPE.
