Men have double the death rate compared to women in COVID-19 infection Written By Hina Zahid1 May 2020 12:30 PM ISTIt is established that elderly and those with certain pre-existing conditions appear to be at greater risk.According to a new study appearing in...
New clinical review casts doubt on use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2020 11:30 PM ISTIn its May issue, The FASEB Journal is publishing a comprehensive review on the science and clinical experiences with the drugs chloroquine and...
Lung‐centric coagulopathy may be significant cause of death in COVID-19 Written By Hina Zahid30 April 2020 6:22 PM ISTDUBLIN - Researchers at the Irish Centre for Vascular Biology, RCSI and St James's Hospital, Dublin have found that Irish patients admitted to...
Remdesivir has no significant clinical benefits in Covid 19: Lancet Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 9:00 PM ISTA Lancet study has revealed that treatment with remdesivir did not speed recovery or reduce deaths from COVID-19 compared with placebo in hospitalised...
Severe sleep apnea linked to higher blood sugar levels in new study Written By Hina Zahid29 April 2020 7:25 PM ISTResearchers have found that African Americans with severe sleep apnea and other adverse sleep patterns are much more likely to have high blood...
ICMR researchers release protocol for administering Lopinavir/ritonavir combination therapy amongst symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 patients in India: Written By Hina Zahid29 April 2020 2:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization approving, the restricted public health use of lopinavir/ritonavir combination amongst...
IIT Guwahati collaborates with Hester Biosciences Ltd to develop COVID-19 vaccine Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 1:04 PM ISTIndian Institute of Technology Guwahati is collaborating with Hester Biosciences Limited, a pharmaceutical company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to...
US CDC lists six new symptoms of COVID-19 Written By Meghna A Singhania29 April 2020 10:44 AM ISTUSA: After listing the three main symptoms of COVID-19 as fever, cough and shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, the United States nodal...
Covid-19: Varying Results of 2 different arthritis drug trials complicate search for cure Written By MD Bureau28 April 2020 10:18 PM ISTFurther studies will be required to know if the drug can prove to be effective against the disease, according to researchers.
AI may classify lung diseases comparable with lung function tests Written By Hina Zahid28 April 2020 6:30 PM ISTArtificial intelligence and imaging may help classify lung disease objectively provides results comparable with lung function tests, The study...
You May Catch Coronavirus More Than Once, warns WHO Written By Hina Zahid28 April 2020 12:30 PM ISTWorld Health Organization has stated that catching Covid-19 once may not protect one from getting it again. The new finding may jeopardize efforts to...
Obesity linked to substantial risk of severe course of COVID-19 Written By Hina Zahid28 April 2020 10:30 AM ISTResearchers at the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), the Boston Children's Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have...
