Respiratory symptoms following swimming-induced pulmonary oedema may persist for months Aditi22 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTAccording to a cohort study of 165 patients diagnosed with swimming-induced pulmonary oedema (SIPE), 38 % of patients reported ongoing symptoms after...
Fact check: Is Almond mixed with butter a natural cure for stammering? subuhi khisal21 Sept 2023 2:15 PM ISTCan eating soaked almonds mixed with butter every day naturally cure stammering?Claim: In a social media post, an Instagram user claimed that almond...
Lung transplant recipients likely to contract Legionnaires' disease from the donor Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent report published in Morbidity And Mortality Weekly Report by Shannon McGinnis and colleagues reveals that two patients who received lung...
Elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor therapy provides relief from chronic rhinosinusitis in patients with cystic fibrosis: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Treatment with elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor (ETI; Trikafta) therapy is associated with improved chronic sinus disease and clinical outcomes...
Physical Therapy significantly Reduces risk of Falls Among Adults with Dizziness Dr.Niharika Harsha B18 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTFor the millions of adults grappling with dizziness, a ray of hope has emerged. A recent study has revealed that physical therapy (PT) can...
AI may identify improper endotracheal tube position on chest radiographs allowing earlier repositioning Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSouth Korea: Automated AI (artificial intelligence) identification of improper endotracheal tube (ETT) position on chest radiograph may allow earlier...
Sputum NGAL levels representative of airway inflammation in respiratory diseases Aditi15 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSputum NGAL levels indicated a clinically distinguishable ACO from asthma to COPD. According to a recent study published in the Journal of the...
CPAP may improve BMD among male patients with sleep apnea Aditi15 Sept 2023 10:45 AM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and low bone mineral density (BMD) are two prevalent conditions with a significant negative impact on patients'...
Young children and babies living in cities at higher risk of respiratory infections Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 2:30 AM ISTDenmark: Growing up in cities and towns can raise the risk of respiratory infections in young children, a recent study has suggested. The findings...
Doxycycline fails to effectively reduce exacerbation rate in COPD patients Niveditha Subramani13 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations are worsening or "lare up" of COPD symptoms. An exacerbation is caused by an infection in...
Use of CPAP machines at night may prevent deaths from heart disease in patients with sleep apnea Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2023 10:15 AM ISTSpain: The use of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine at night can reduce the risk of death from cardiovascular disease in patients...
Tezepelumab Shows Promise in Treating Severe Asthma with or without Nasal Polyps Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTA recent study published in Journal Of Asthma And Allergy by LaidLaw T M and colleagues highlights the potential of tezepelumab, a human monoclonal...
