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COVID-19 in CMAAO countries vs Europe vs USA (Part 2)

Dr KK Aggarwal, 27 May 2020
#Multispeciality

CMAAO CORONAVIRUS FACTS and MYTH BUSTER 109927: Minutes of Virtual Meeting of CMAAO NMAs23rd May, 2020, Saturday, 9.30am-10.30amParticipants: Member NMAsDr KK Aggarwal, President CMAAO; Dr Yeh Woei Chong, Singapore Chair, CMAAO; Dr Kar Chai Koh, Malaysia, Vice Chair of Council; Dr Ravi Naidu, Past President, CMAAO, Malaysia; Dr Rajan Sharma, National President IMA; Dr RV Asokan, Secretary Gen ...more

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WHO chief applauds 'landmark resolution' to accelerate COVID-19 response
eMediNexus, 21 May 2020
#Business And Medicine #Emergency Medicine #Hospital Medicine #Infectious Diseases #Pathology and Lab Medicine

With unparalleled support, the World Health Assembly adopted a landmark resolution, outlining a roadmap of the actions that are required to sustain and expedite the COVID-19 response at national as well as international levels, the UN health agency chief said on Wednesday.WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said, “It assigns responsibilities for both the WHO [World Health Organ ...more

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Alloveda Liver Update: Appetite-enhancing effects of vanilla flavors
eMediNexus, 27 May 2020
#Gastroenterology #Hepatology #Multispeciality

People are familiar with vanilla flavor through foods, cosmetics, household products and some medicines. Vanilla flavoring agents usually contain vanillin or it ...more

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Alloveda Liver Update: Association between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in PPARA and EPAS1 Genes and High-Altitude Appetite Loss
eMediNexus, 26 May 2020
#Gastroenterology #Hepatology #Multispeciality

Loss of appetite is a common symptom encountered at high altitudes (HA) for lowlanders. Hypoxia has been reported to be the key initiating factor of HA appetite ...more

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ICMR delays the proposal regarding the trial of Rs 5 arthritis drug in COVID-19 cases
TNN, 26 May 2020
#Multispeciality

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is holding a proposal regarding a clinical trial of an affordable and time-tested anti-inflammatory arthritis drug ...more

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India reported over 6,000 new COVID-19 cases with 150 deaths in a single day
TNN, 26 May 2020
#Multispeciality

On Monday, India recorded above 6,000 new COVID-19 infections for the 4th successive day, however the count is slightly less than the numbers reported in the la ...more

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                Primary prevention of eczema in infants through a healthy microbiome              
            
              eMediNexus, 27 May 2020            

        #Multispeciality      
      Globally, eczema is increasing with associated rises in health expenses and decrease in quality of life. Several factors are predi      ...MORE
    
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                A common and most neglected problem in chronic leg ulcers is pruritus              
            
              eMediNexus, 26 May 2020            

        #Multispeciality      
      There is a lack of studies concerning pruritus in patients with chronic leg ulcers. Records were collected by using freshly develo      ...MORE
    
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                Too Much or Too Little Sleep Increases Constipation              
            
              eMediNexus, 26 May 2020            

        #Gastroenterology      
        #Neurology      
        #Pharmacist      
      People who sleep more or less than average report significantly more constipation, compared with normal sleepers, suggests data fr      ...MORE
    
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                RT Plus ADT vs. Brachytherapy Boost for Prostate Cancer              
            
              eMediNexus, 26 May 2020            

        #Business And Medicine      
        #Hematology      
        #Oncology      
        #Pharmacist      
        #Radiology      
      Men with localized prostate cancer lived longer when treated with external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) with androgen deprivation      ...MORE
    
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                DOACs Tied to Lower Fracture Risk versus Warfarin in AFib Patients              
            
              eMediNexus, 26 May 2020            

        #Cardiology      
        #Internal Medicine      
        #Orthopedics      
        #Pharmacist      
        #Rheumatology      
      Among patients with atrial fibrillation, use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) was found to be associated with lower osteoporo      ...MORE
    
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                Remdesivir Data from NIAID Trial Published              
            
              eMediNexus, 25 May 2020            

        #Business And Medicine      
        #Emergency Medicine      
        #Hospital Medicine      
        #Infectious Diseases      
        #Pathology and Lab Medicine      
      Peer-reviewed findings have been published recently from one of the key trials of remdesivir, possibly the most promising antivira      ...MORE
    
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Juvenile Plantar Dermatosis
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The case of benign prostatic hyperplasia with renal failure
eMediNexus, 15 May 2020
#Nephrology

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LISSENCEPHALY- A RARE CASE
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Exfoliative Dermatitis Secondary to Acute Generalized Pustular Psoriasis in a Child
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eMediNexus, 26 May 2020
#Oncology

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eMediNexus, 25 May 2020
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#Public Health

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eMediNexus, 23 May 2020
#Pediatrics

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