Periodic physical distancing -Strategy to flatten epidemic curve of Covid 19 Written By Hina Zahid10 April 2020 11:00 AM ISTOTTAWA - A new modelling paper, using data from Ontario, indicates that dynamic physical distancing and other measures could help maintain health...
Rigorous testing key to fight COVID-19 says Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Written By IANS9 April 2020 7:17 PM ISTNew York, April 9 (IANS) Countries that have conducted widespread testing have done fairly well in the fight against COVID-19 and those struggling to...
Eye care during Coronavirus pandemic: AAO recommendations Written By Hina Zahid9 April 2020 6:45 PM ISTSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – After the onset of coronavirus pandemic information about eye involvement has been coming at a furious pace, at times offering...
Air pollution linked to COVID-19 mortality in Italy by researchers Written By IANS9 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTLondon, April 6 (IANS) An environmental researcher from Aarhus University in Denmark and health researchers from Italy have claimed there could be a...
FDA approves generic version of Albuterol inhaler in view of Covid 19 pandemic Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2020 8:49 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic of albuterol sulfateMetered Dose Inhaler, 90 mcg/Inhalation, for the treatment or...
Chest imaging in COVID-19 infection: Multi society statement Written By Hina Zahid8 April 2020 6:15 PM ISTA multinational consensus statement from the Fleischner Society on the role of chest imaging in the management of patients with COVID-19 has been...
BLOG: Covid-19 results in much higher mortality than currently estimated- Dr Ishwar Gilada Dr. Ishwar Gilada8 April 2020 5:55 PM ISTEntire world has been held hostage and has come to a stand-still following lock-down of various degrees and intensities from place to place and...
MERS vaccine may hold promise for COVID-19 vaccine, shows efficacy in mice Written By Hina Zahid8 April 2020 4:15 PM ISTMERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) and COVID-19 are both caused by coronaviruses
Clinical trial to assess tpA in COVID-19-related ARDS Written By Hina Zahid7 April 2020 8:00 PM ISTBoston, Mass. - Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) -- part of Beth Israel Lahey Health are conducting a clinical trial for...
Scientists propose low-dose rapamycin for protecting elderly from COVID-19, Written By Hina Zahid7 April 2020 6:45 PM ISTLondon, UK -Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, the chief scientist of the Biogerontology Research Foundation has proposed repurposing of known geroprotectors such...
Delay Transplant surgery in the times of Covid-19 pandemic: Experts Written By Hina Zahid7 April 2020 5:52 PM ISTHyderabad: The World is struggling to come to terms in dealing with a pandemic of unprecedented proportion not seen in the last 100 years. All...
Surgical and cotton masks may not prevent spread of Covid 19 infection, finds study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2020 5:00 PM ISTResearchers at Seoul, South Korea have found that both surgical and cotton masks were found to be ineffective for preventing the dissemination of...
