SuPAR's role in identification of blood clots for high-risk Patients Isra Zaman5 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTAn abnormal immune response is thought to be the major driver of severe COVID-19. One protein, called soluble urokinase plasminogen activator...
Rapid loss of smell predicts dementia and smaller brain areas linked to Alzheimer's Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Aug 2022 11:15 AM ISTThough we often undervalue our ability to smell compared to our abilities to see and hear, our olfactory sense provides our brain with critical...
Improvement in quality of Life after management of Allergic Rhinitis Dr. Nandita Mohan4 Aug 2022 11:00 AM ISTAllergic rhinitis (AR) is associated with disturbed sleep and subsequent functioning, and an impaired quality of life (QoL). The symptoms of...
Rapid, at-home prototype saliva test Isra Zaman4 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTAt-home COVID-19 tests have become an easy way to self-diagnose. But current tests have drawbacks, such as the length of time it takes to get an...
Narrower airways in women increase their risk of COPD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTWomen have narrower lung airways which increase their risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) compared to their male...
Early Tracheostomy has fewer Endo laryngeal complications compared to late Dr.Niharika Harsha B3 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTNew research found that endo laryngeal complications like laryngotracheal stenosis, stomal granulations, fistula, and nosocomial infections have a...
Increased COPD risk for women due to smaller airways Isra Zaman3 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTStructural differences in lung airways between men and woman may be the cause of differences in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
Cytisine may prove a safe and effective smoking cessation therapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearch published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO) shows cytisine may be a safe and effective smoking cessation therapy in lung cancer...
Proton beam therapy-induced ADR can be treated effectively by topical corticosteroids: Study Dr. Hiral patel1 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTTaiwan: A new study found that in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), acute radiation dermatitis (ARD) induced by proton beam therapy (PBT)...
Intratympanic or systemic corticosteroids, which is more effective for treating sudden hearing loss? Medha Baranwal1 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTUSA: A recent Cochrane review states that for sudden hearing loss, there is no clarity on whether intratympanic treatment with corticosteroids is...
Regular cannabis use linked to reduced sinonasal symptoms: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTLos Angeles: In a new study conducted by Francis Reyes Orozco and the team, it was found that regular cannabis users had a reduced incidence of...
Daycare linked to increased complications in preterm children with chronic lung disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe multicenter study, which drew data from nine specialty centers across the United States, found that preterm children with bronchopulmonary...
