Entries by aaron

Extra-low dose levothyroxine improves pregnancy outcomes in women with subclinical hypothyroidism undergoing IVF

Extra-low dose levothyroxine improves pregnancy outcomes in women with subclinical hypothyroidism undergoing IVF suggests a new study published in the Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology This study was undertaken to test the therapeutic effect of extra-low dose of levothyroxine (LT4; 25 mcg/day) to preconception and pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH). This is a […]

Fetuin A significantly decreased in patients with calcific aortic valve disease

Pakistan: A recent meta-analysis published in Atherosclerosis Plus has shown a significant reduction in fetuin-A in patients with known calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD). The research, however, revealed no association between fetuin-A and calcific aortic valve disease in kidney disease patients. The investigator Muhammad Omar Larik from Dow International Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan, suggest […]

Bariatric Surgery Associated with Lower Pregnancy Weight Gain: JAMA

A recent study has uncovered the significant insights into the association between bariatric surgery and pregnancy outcomes. Researchers have found in a new study that Bariatric Surgery is Associated with Lower Pregnancy Weight Gain among women. The findings of the study were published in Journal of American Medical Association. The research conducted in Sweden from […]

A sugar analysis capable of revealing different types of cancer

Human saliva mainly comprises 99.5% water, but also contains many important substances, including electrolytes, mucus, antibacterial compounds and various enzymes. In the future, a little saliva may be enough to detect an incipient cancer. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have developed an effective way to interpret the changes in sugar molecules that occur in […]

Mch Gastroenterology Death: Hospital Denies accusations of work overload

Chennai: Responding to allegations relating the recent death of 30 year old 1st year DM Gastroenterology at Madras Medical College to high work overload, the associated hospital of the college, Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital has stated that such statements are false.  Medical Dialogues  had earlier reported that a surgeon named Dr Maruthu Pandian who was […]

Pfizer forecasts 2024 revenue below Wall Street expectations

New York: Pfizer on Wednesday forecast 2024 revenue that was below Wall Street expectations and raised its cost-cut target by $500 million. The U.S. drugmaker expects its annual revenue to be in the range of $58.5 billion to $61.5 billion compared with analysts’ average estimate of $63.17 billion. It includes the contribution from sales of Seagen’s […]