Asthma can be prevented in kids by avoiding cow's milk formula at birth: JAMA Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Oct 2020 9:04 PM ISTChildren with food allergies may develop asthma or recurrent wheeze. Japanese researchers have found in a Randomized Clinical Trial that asthma...
Cefiderocol: new treatment option for Hospital-Acquired, ventilator associated pneumonia Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan2 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FETROJA® (cefiderocol) as a supplemental New Drug Application for the treatment of patients...
CPAP use reduces CVD risk in patients of sleep apnea with prediabetes: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment at night can lower daytime resting heart rates in...
A 10 mins at home test of COVID-19 may help detect asymptomatic carriers Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Oct 2020 9:51 AM ISTCaltech researchers have developed a new type of multiplexed test with a low-cost sensor that may enable the at-home diagnosis of a COVID infection in...
Oral antibiotics as effective as intravenous antibiotics in cystic fibrosis: Lancet Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Oct 2020 2:00 PM ISTResearchers from Bristol and Nottingham hay found in a national Study that oral antibiotics are just as effective as intravenous antibiotics in...
Clinical Trial shows promising results of COVID-19 vaccine in elderly Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2020 4:00 PM ISTThere are increased incidences of illness and death from Covid-19 that have been associated with an older age.Therefore testing of vaccine candidates...
Diagnostic accuracy of serial Chest X-ray as good as chest CT in COVID-19, finds study Written By Dr Satabdi Saha30 Sept 2020 2:30 PM ISTA recent study has reported that strategic serial Chest X-ray imaging can detect COVID-19 infection in symptomatic patients with almost equal accuracy...
Sitagliptin improves survival in diabetes patients with COVID-19: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2020 11:00 AM ISTBOSTON - Researchers have found in a new multicenter observational study in Italy that Sitagliptin, a Diabetes drug improves survival in diabetes...
Saliva tests could detect silent carriers of COVID-19 Written By Hina Zahid30 Sept 2020 9:45 AM ISTTesting self-collected saliva samples could offer an easy and effective mass testing approach for detecting asymptomatic COVID-19.Scientists at...
Tobramycin inhalation may decrease flares of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: Study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Sept 2020 8:55 PM ISTNon-cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with bronchiectasis usually develop chronic bronchial infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) that is related to...
Intranasal Povidone-iodine effectively limits COVID-19 spread, Finds study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Sept 2020 12:45 PM ISTAn antiseptic nasal spray containing povidone-iodine may help curb transmission of the new coronavirus, according to recent research. ...
Air pollution particles and metals may reach placenta and harm foetus: Study Written By Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 11:45 PM ISTPollution particles, including metals, have been found in the placentas of fifteen women in London, according to research led by Queen Mary University...
