New diagnostic breakthrough predicts which head and neck cancer patients can be cured with surgery alone Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Finland, led by Docent Sami Ventela and Professor Jukka Westermarck, have...
Women More Likely to Develop Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Polyps, Finds New Study Medha Baranwal31 Oct 2025 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A new study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery highlights that biological sex plays a key role in the diagnosis and...
New Gene therapy trial shows restored hearing and speech in children born deaf, treated in both ears Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTA novel gene therapy designed to target a form of inherited deafness restored hearing function in five children who were treated in both ears. The...
Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in Children with OTOF-Related Congenital Deafness: NEJM Dr. Shravani Dali29 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTA recent phase I/II CHORD trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine has shown that a novel gene therapy targeting OTOF variants can...
Eye Scan May Help Detect and Predict Severity of Sleep Apnea, Study Finds Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2025 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A new study published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society suggests that optical coherence tomography (OCT), a non-invasive eye imaging...
Progestogen-Only Pills Linked to Higher Asthma Risk in Some Women: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Oct 2025 8:15 PM ISTA new study published in the European Respiratory Journal showed that there is no connection between combination oral contraceptives (COCs) and asthma...
What are possibilities for early diagnosis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2025 6:30 AM ISTHead and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a diverse group of cancers originating from the mucosal linings of the oral cavity, oropharynx,...
Air Pollution and Genetic Risk Together Drive Asthma Progression to COPD, Finds Study Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2025 8:00 PM ISTUK: Long-term exposure to air pollution may significantly raise the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among individuals...
FDA Approves Tezspire for Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Oct 2025 8:15 PM ISTThe FDA has approved Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko), a biologic therapy by Amgen and AstraZeneca, as an add-on maintenance treatment for patients aged 12...
Metabolic Syndrome Tied to Higher 90-Day Mortality in Older Adults with Pneumonia: Study Dr. Shravani Dali23 Oct 2025 9:15 PM ISTA new study published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine has identified metabolic syndrome as a critical and independent risk factor for short-term mortality...
New injectable gel shows promise as voice loss treatment, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Oct 2025 9:15 PM ISTMcGill University researchers have engineered a new hydrogel that shows early promise as a treatment for people with vocal cord injuries. Voice loss...
Petroleum Jelly Outperforms Saline in Preventing Tracheostomy Pressure Injuries: Study Dr Riya Dave21 Oct 2025 11:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that application of petroleum jelly after tracheostomy proved more effective than sodium chloride irrigation in...
