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20 Sep, 23

ERS 2023

Key session presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress 2023, Milan, Italy, 9-13 September

30 Jun, 23

Warfarin is a drug used to prevent harmful blood clots following is the guide on precautions & diet to be followed while a patient is on warfarin therapy

29 Sep, 23

Diabetes Care.

Women with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) & early menopause are at an increased risk of developing T2DM, hinted a latest study. The study found that women with POI had a 31% higher risk of T2DM vs. those with menopause at age 50–51 years. Ethnicity also influenced this link, added the researchers. POI & early menopause should be considered during T2DM risk assessment in women.

29 Sep, 23

BMC Oral Health.

A mouthwash with 100 ppm hypochlorous acid (HOCl) can effectively reduce salivary bacteria total count (SBTC), including S. aureus in patients with PD, claimed a recent study. The HOCl mouthwash can be considered for control of SBTC, especially in patients with PD.

28 Sep, 23

Lancet Infect Dis 20

A meta-analysis and systematic review of 23 studies from 16 countries found that increasing the total dose of primaquine from 3.5 mg/kg to 7 mg/kg can reduce P. vivax recurrences by more than 50% in most endemic regions with a small associated increase in gastrointestinal symptoms
Compared with treatment without primaquine, rate of recurrence was lower after treatment with low-dose primaquine (aHR= 0.21; p<0.0001...

27 Sep, 23

J Dent Res.

Periodontitis is a common complication in diabetes, analysis of NHANES data revealed higher HbA1c levels, BMI, & age, healthy diet, & regular physical activity to be associated with various diabetes-related complications, including periodontitis
Periodontal tissue breakdown cooccurs with multiple diabetes-related complications & can be used as a screening tool for other well-known diabetes-related complications

Conference HighlightsERS 2023: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care20 Sep, 23ERS 2023

Patient EducationPatient Guide to Warfarin Therapy30 Jun, 23

NewsPOI & Age at Menopause Linked with the Risk of T2DM in Postmenopausal Women29 Sep, 23Diabetes Care.

NewsHypochlorous Acid Mouthwash Effectively Controls the Salivary Bacteria in PD Patients29 Sep, 23BMC Oral Health.

Journal ScansPrimaquine Dosing for Recurrence of Uncomplicated Plasmodium Vivax28 Sep, 23Lancet Infect Dis 2023. Published Online September 22, 2023

Journal ScansPeriodontitis: A Screening Tool for Diabetes-Related Complications27 Sep, 23J Dent Res.