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Early-stage ovarian cancer is not so silent after all

Dr Veena Aggarwal, Consultant Womens’ Health, CMD and Editor-in-Chief, IJCP Group & Medtalks Trustee, Dr KK’s Heart Care Foundation of India, 29 January 2022

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Most early ovarian cancers do present with symptoms, reveals a new study published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology.1 The researchers carried out a retrospective review of medical records of patients from the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) 157 phase III trial to assess symptoms of early ovarian cancer. All 419 patients evaluated had surgically staged, high-risk early-stage epithelial ovarian can ...more

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The role of antirheumatics

eMediNexus, 29 June 2021

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The COVID-19 disease is generally categorised in an initial viral stage and a subsequent immune response phase. The later stage is characterized by hyper inflammation associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome. This warrants the use of many immune modulators and immunosuppressive drugs, which are widely used i ...more

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How to Triage a Patient of Acute Coronary Syndrome at Emergency Room?
Dr P K Asokan, Calicut, 06 December 2021
#Cardiology #Multispeciality

Early diagnosis and triage of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is important for immediate initiation of appropriate evidence-based therapy.Triage of these patients ...more

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Guideline on the Primary Prevention of CVD
Dr Debabrata Mukherjee, Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine, Professor of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Texas, USA , 05 December 2021
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The most important way to prevent ASCVD, HF and AF is to promote a healthy lifestyle throughout life.A team-based care approach is an effective strategy f ...more

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Liver Update: Alcohol‐Associated Liver Disease during COVID-19 and A Rise in Alcohol Use Disorder
eMediNexus, 29 January 2022
#Gastroenterology #Hepatology #Multispeciality

The coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted the lives of people globally since being declared a pandemic. Pertaining to liver disease, those with alcohol ...more

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CSI 2021: How to Prevent Complications in Pregnancy with Cardiac Diseases?
Dr Asha Moorthy, Chennai, 29 January 2022
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Pregnancy can lead to complications in women with heart disease and these complications can be life-threatening.CVD is the leading cause of pregnancy-related mo ...more

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Liver Update:LGG Treatment Potentiates Intestinal HIF, Promotes Intestinal Integrity and Ameliorates Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury
eMediNexus, 28 January 2022
#Gastroenterology #Hepatology #Multispeciality

Gut-derived endotoxin plays an important role in inititating and advancing alcoholic liver disease (ALD). Probiotics have shown the potential to treat the alcoh ...more

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New Omicron sub-variant BA.2: More infectious, increasing in India
Express News Service, 28 January 2022
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On Thursday, the government said that Omicron took over the Delta variant in January. The country had seen over 17,000 Delta and AY strain cases in December, bu ...more

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                    Vitamin C in prophylaxis and adjunctive treatment of COVID 19                  
                
eMediNexus, 29 June 2021              

                  #Multispeciality                  Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is known to cause respiratory infection, which can be followed by severe systemic illness. Early use of Low dose                  ...more
                
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                    Fungal super infection in COVID 19 patients and role of antifungal stewardship                  
                
eMediNexus, 23 June 2021              

                  #Multispeciality                  The presence of fungal super infection, specifically invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA), in patients with COVID-19, has become a cause of great concern. Alt                  ...more
                
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                    IL6 and other biomarkers associated with poor prognosis in hospitalized COVID 19 patients                   
                
eMediNexus, 18 June 2021              

                  #Multispeciality                  A recently published study described the association of a wide series of biomarkers with admission to intensive care and death in a hospital, arranging IL-6 owi                  ...more
                
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                     COVID 19 induced Miller Fisher syndrome                   
                
eMediNexus, 18 June 2021              

                  #Multispeciality                  COVID-19 has shown its association with numerous neurological manifestations since its arrival. A case reports a 55-year-old, female infected with SARS-CoV-2, a                  ...more
                
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                    Antifungal and antidepressant drugs can inhibit COVID 19 virus                  
                
eMediNexus, 15 June 2021              

                  #Multispeciality                  A research study published in the British Journal of Pharmacology showed that antifungal drugs and antidepressant drugs might effectively inhibit the SARS-CoV-2                  ...more
                
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                    High dose Vitamin C in COVID 19 patients                  
                
eMediNexus, 08 June 2021              

                  #Multispeciality                  Acute respiratory distress syndrome and multiple organ failure in patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (severe and critical illness) are primarily due to wide                  ...more
                
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