FDA approves first biologic treatment for COPD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Oct 2024 7:30 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved dupilumab (Dupixent) as the first biologic treatment for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Epilepsy Drug sulthiame promising for dangerous obstructive sleep apnea, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Oct 2024 8:00 PM ISTPatients taking sulthiame, a drug currently in use for epilepsy, experienced a reduction in their symptoms of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA),...
Partial tonsillectomy as effective as total tonsillectomy for patients with recurrent tonsillitis, finds study Dr. Shravani Dali1 Oct 2024 12:00 AM ISTPartial tonsillectomy as effective as total tonsillectomy for patients with recurrent tonsillitis, finds a study published in the European Archives of...
Nasal mupirocin therapy post endoscopic sinus surgery does not reduce symptom recurrence: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia30 Sept 2024 1:00 AM ISTA recent study published in the Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology showed that nasal mupirocin therapy after endoscopic sinus surgery is not...
Throat problems could impair autonomic nervous system's ability to regulate BP: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Sept 2024 8:30 PM ISTPatients with throat problems were less able to regulate their blood pressure in a new study led by the University of Southampton. The study...
Elevated Biomarkers Predict Long-Term Mortality Risks in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolism: Study Medha Baranwal26 Sept 2024 8:15 PM ISTFinland: Recent research, published in the European Heart Journal Open has highlighted the critical role of several biomarkers-D-dimer, cardiac...
High-Intensity NPPV Reduces Intubation Need in COPD Patients with Persistent Hypercapnia: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found that acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
How Much Does Inhalers for Asthma and COPD Contribute to Carbon Emissions? Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association highlighted the significant environmental impact of metered-dose inhalers...
Saline nasal drops reduce duration of common cold in young children by two days: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Sept 2024 8:30 PM ISTUsing hypertonic saline nasal drops can reduce the length of the common cold in children by two days, according to a study that will be presented at...
FDA approves first self administered flu vaccine as nasal spray Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Sept 2024 9:00 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved first self- or caregiver-administered flu vaccine FluMist.FluMist is approved for the prevention of...
Study Reveals Significant Vocal Changes After Thyroid Surgery, Even Without Nerve Damage Medha Baranwal21 Sept 2024 5:00 AM ISTEgypt: A recent multidimensional study has shed light on vocal dysfunction following thyroid surgery, revealing significant vocal changes even when...
Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Sepsis, finds Mendelian Randomized Study Dr Riya Dave19 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTAccording to researchers, asthma may be causally associated with an increased risk for developing sepsis. This indicates that timely preventive...
