Posted by: admin on: November 2, 2011
Giardia lamblia is a common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide, and more so in India but we know little about the long-term complications. Glamblia infection is linked to increased risks for IBS and chronic fatigue, according to the results of a study. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: November 2, 2011
A recent review observed that with repeated hammering of pharma companies, doctors over prescribe medications. More judicious, rational, careful, or cautious prescribing should be encouraged. The clinicians should have the responsibility of selecting the most clinically effective and safe drug. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: November 2, 2011
Since elderly population is increasing and ischemic heart disease being the leading cause of mortality. The number of patients with ACS and ACS-related morbidities will continue to increase as the proportion of older persons increases. Because of the fear of complications like bleeding, this group are undertreated. A study with a focus on antiplatelet and […]
Posted by: admin on: November 1, 2011
Statins have been used for quite some time to reduce the risk of stroke. A study suggested that it can lead to intracranial haemorrhage. The current study provides no evidence that statin therapy after ischemic stroke raises the risk for ICH. Other statin-associated risks for ICH such as history of ICH or use of antithrombotic […]
Posted by: admin on: November 1, 2011
Large quantity of fruits and vegetables should be included in our daily meals, which not only provides lot of fibres, vitamins, minerals, trace elements and anti oxidants. Recently a study highlights that colour of the fruits and vegetables also matters in protecting from stroke. Team@CMHF