Blood transfusions strongly linked to development of BPD in preterm neonates, reveals research Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 March 2025 10:15 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Cureus showed that blood transfusions raised the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm neonates...
Statins, aspirin may impact muscle health in smokers, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2025 9:30 PM ISTFor current and former smokers, statins may reduce the amount of chest muscle loss, while aspirin may contribute to increased chest muscle loss...
Low Vitamin D Levels in Early Childhood Linked to Asthma among infants with bronchiolitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali27 March 2025 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Children with a history of severe bronchiolitis in infancy who had low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (< 20...
Morning Timing of Spirometry exhibits greater Bronchodilator Responsiveness in Asthma, reveals study Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 March 2025 4:30 AM ISTA new study by Ben Knox-Brown and team showed that response to bronchodilators peaked in the morning and declined over the day, which may help guide...
Oral Cancer Risk Higher in Women Who Drink More Sugary Beverages: Study Suggests Medha Baranwal25 March 2025 9:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery has found that high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) is...
Routine asthma test more reliable in morning and has seasonal effects, say doctors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 March 2025 9:00 PM ISTA lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, Cambridge researchers have...
Intranasal herpes infection may produce neurobehavioral symptoms, UIC study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 March 2025 8:45 PM ISTHerpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is commonly known for causing blisters and sores. But in some cases, the virus can migrate to the eye or nervous...
Integrated Approach with elisa IgG and imaging effective for diagnosing pulmonary cystic echinococcosis: Study Dr Monish Raut24 March 2025 8:30 AM ISTRecent study conducted by Caushi et al. aimed to evaluate the role of Elisa IgG serum antibody titres in diagnosing pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis...
HE Breathing Ventilation Mode Enhances Outcomes in Airway Surgery: Study Finds Dr. Garima Soni24 March 2025 8:30 AM ISTA study published in the Journal of Thoracic Disease underscores the benefits of the HE Breathing ventilation mode in complex airway surgeries like...
Awake Prone Positioning Improves Survival and Reduces Intubation in COVID-19 Patients: JAMA Dr Riya Dave21 March 2025 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that awake prone positioning (APP) improves substantially survival without intubation and decreases mortality in...
Updated guidelines for pediatric mycoplasma pneumoniae infection released by Chinese Medical Association Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 March 2025 5:00 AM ISTMycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) is a bacterial pathogen that causes pneumonia in school-aged children and adolescents. It spreads through...
Increasing fruit, fiber, dairy and caffeine linked to lower risk of tinnitus: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2025 6:30 AM ISTIncreased consumption of fruit, dietary fibre, dairy products and caffeine may be associated with a reduced risk of tinnitus (ringing in the ears),...
