Multi-night monitoring with wearables helps in proper diagnosis of Sleep Apnea Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team3 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTAccording to recent research, the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can fluctuate significantly from night to night, which may have crucial...
Adult-onset asthma closely linked with metabolic syndrome incidence Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team1 Jan 2022 10:30 AM ISTAdult-onset asthma (AOA) was shown to be connected with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its accompanying pro-inflammatory endocrine and cytokine...
Two oral antivirals receive FDA authorization for COVID-19 treatment Written By Medha Baranwal31 Dec 2021 7:09 PM ISTUSA: As the number of Omicron cases continues to increase in India and worldwide, two recently approved antiviral pills could be a game-changer for...
Is mRNA vaccine effective against Omicron variant of COVID-19? Study sheds light Written By Medha Baranwal31 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Amid the recent scare of the B.1.1.529 (omicron), the new COVID-19 variant, there is a need to assess the effectiveness of the current COVID-19...
COVID-19 drug Paxlovid could be risky for people taking these commonly used medications Written By Medha Baranwal30 Dec 2021 11:00 AM ISTDelhi: As the number of Omicron cases continues to increase in India and worldwide, recently approved antiviral pills could be a game-changer for ...
SGLT2 inhibitors use tied to lower pneumonia risk in diabetics: Study Written By Medha Baranwal30 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTChina: Patients with type 2 diabetes using SGLT2 inhibitors are at a significantly lower risk of pneumonia and pneumonia mortality versus those using...
Brightest ever X-ray shows lung vessels altered by COVID-19 Written By Hina Zahid30 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe damage caused by Covid-19 to the lungs' smallest blood vessels has been intricately captured using high-energy X-rays emitted by a special type of...
CDC shortens quarantine period for people with asymptomatic COVID-19 infection Written By Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2021 10:30 AM ISTUSA: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in its recently released recommendations, has shortened the isolation time of the...
Regular exercise reduces risk of and death from pneumonia, study suggests Written By Hina Zahid28 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTPeople who exercise regularly can reduce their risk of developing and dying from pneumonia, new research has found. The study, led by the University...
Early-stage lung cancer may be detected from a drop of blood Written By Hina Zahid28 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTBOSTON - Lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death, is usually diagnosed at a late stage when the survival rate is extremely low. Early-stage...
Remdesivir significantly cuts hospitalization, death risk in moderate to severe COVID-19 patients: Study Written By Medha Baranwal27 Dec 2021 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involving nonhospitalized patients with COVID-19 that a 3-day...
Could EKGs help doctors use AI to detect pulmonary embolisms? Hina Zahid25 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTPulmonary embolisms are dangerous, lung-clogging blot clots. In a pilot study, scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai showed for...
