Babies spending more time in NICU at greater risk of mental problems later Hina Zahid3 Feb 2020 5:30 PM ISTHamilton, ON -McMaster University researchers conducted a study to investigate the mental health of children and adolescents admitted to neonatal...
Current evidence does not support ibuprofen use for PDA prevention: Cochrane Review Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 10:00 AM ISTDelhi: Ibuprofen can prevent patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants but does not confer any other short-term or long-term benefits, a...
Lancet studies outline significant findings on Coronavirus outbreak Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2020 6:39 PM ISTChina: Amid the rising fear of deadly coronavirus outbreak which is reported to not have entered India yet, but has at least 800 confirmed cases...
CDC confirms first case of person-to-person transmission of coronavirus in US Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2020 12:08 PM ISTUSA: The CDC has confirmed person-to-person transmission of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the US, representing the first such case of the...
Higher testosterone levels among women may reduce asthma risk Hina Zahid28 Jan 2020 6:45 PM ISTWomen have a higher predilection for asthma than men. The researchers tried to explore the role of sex hormones to explain sex differences in asthma....
Compared to saline, use of balanced crystalloids reduces mortality in sepsis Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2020 2:54 PM ISTUSA: The use of balanced crystalloids (Ringer's solution) is associated with a lower 30-day in-hospital mortality compared with the use of saline,...
Compared to saline, use of balanced crystalloids reduces mortality in sepsis Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2020 2:52 PM ISTUSA: The use of balanced crystalloids (Ringer's solution) is associated with a lower 30-day in-hospital mortality compared with the use of saline,...
Portable device that detects Sepsis in minutes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jan 2020 4:13 PM ISTEurope: Sepsis is associated with the body's inflammatory response to a bacterial infection and progresses extremely rapidly. It is one of the ten...
Giving opioids closer to sedation increases risk for adverse events in children Medha Baranwal24 Jan 2020 4:04 PM ISTCanada: Opioids, when administered prior to procedural sedation in children, increases the risk of adverse events -- oxygen desaturation and vomiting,...
Breath-holding for over 5 minutes a potential radiotherapy treatment for cardiac arrhythmias Hina Zahid21 Jan 2020 4:23 PM ISTUK: A technique that enables patients suffering from heart conditions to hold their breath safely for over 5 minutes could have potential as part of a...
No role of vitamin C, hydrocortisone, thiamine cocktail for septic shock: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2020 12:30 PM ISTDelhi: Treatment with intravenous vitamin C, hydrocortisone, and thiamine does not lead to a more rapid resolution of septic shock compared with...
