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Risk Factors Predisposing to Acute Stroke in India: A Prospe...
J. Hypertens.
The foremost risk factors for stroke in India, hypertension and diabetes, need to be controlled and treated like...
13 Oct 2021
Vaccine Efficacy Against Persistent Human Papillomavirus (HP...
Lancet Oncol.
A single dose of HPV vaccine provides similar protection against persistent infection from HPV 16 and 18, the...
11 Oct 2021
Demographic Correlates of Short-Term Mortality Among Youth a...
Diabetes Care
Excess mortality was observed among YYAs for each type of diabetes with differences in risk associated with...
06 Oct 2021
Variations in Glycated Haemoglobin with Age among Individual...
Acta Diabetol.
HbA1c levels increase steadily with age. This suggests that age-specific cutoffs be used while utilizing HbA1c to...
05 Oct 2021
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Prevalence and Determinants of Vitamin D Deficiency among under-5 Children Dwelling Slums of Mumbai, India
The study demonstrated that vitamin D deficiency (VDD) was prevalent in under-5 children, dwelling in slums in Mumbai, India. Sun-exposure, male...
Hypertonic Saline Improves Nasal Symptoms and Ciliary Movement Compared to Isotonic Saline in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Hypertonic saline nasal irrigation is associated with mild side effects and a superior clinical efficacy as compared to isotonic saline nasal...
Metabolically Healthy Obesity and its Association with Obesity-related Outcomes
Individuals with metabolically healthy obesity are at a substantially higher risk of obesity-related outcomes as compared with individuals with...
Understanding of Asthma Treatment Strategies from Physicians’ and Patients’ Perspectives
Most physicians focused on the prevention of asthma symptoms over exacerbations. ICS/formoterol was the preferred symptom reliever as per the GINA...
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Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) 2021 Update – Focus on Pediatric Asthma
Get to know recent updates in the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) 2021 guidelines for pediatric asthma, which has now recommended the use of...
Effect of Zinc on Innate Immunity in Children with Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC)-Induced Diarrhea
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is the major bacterial pathogen causing acute watery diarrhea in children from countries of the developing...
Diagnosis of Cough at A Primary Care Setting
Diagnosis of cough poses a common dilemma during consultations at primary care settings in India. A diagnostic strategy which involve step-by-step...
Allergic Rhinitis – Myths and Facts
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a very common disease with a steadily increasing prevalence. It has a significant impact on the quality of life with a...
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Emzumab (Omalizumab) Monograph
Emzumab is omalizumab 150mg powder for subcutaneous injection. This Emzumab monograph captures efficacy studies, safety data, how to reconstitute...
Favipiravir: Frequently Asked Questions
Favipiravir is a novel antiviral approved in 2014 by Japan for the treatment of novel or re-emerging pandemic influenza virus infections. In the...
Ciplenza (Favipiravir) Monograph
Favipiravir is a novel antiviral approved in 2014 by Japan for the treatment of novel or re-emerging pandemic influenza virus infections. In the...
Ciclohale (Ciclesonide) Product Monograph
Ciclesonide is a nonhalogenated synthetic ICS available in an extra fine formulation that has been approved for the treatment of persistent asthma....
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Do’s and Don’ts While Taking Iron Supplements
Many common factors increase or decrease absorption of iron. Knowing these factors may help avoid mistakes one makes while taking iron supplements, a...
GNP - Mouthpiece versus Facemask
With the evolving science of nebulization with respect to current pandemic, using the preferred patient-device interface like mouthpiece would decrea...
GNP - Maintenance of Nebulizer
With the evolving science of nebulization with respect to current pandemic, cleaning and disinfection of nebulizer accessories after each use is the...
GNP - Precaution during Nebulization
With the evolving science of nebulization with respect to current pandemic, adherence to nebulization is most important aspect for optimal therapy th...
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