First COVID-19 vaccine found safe and effective in human trial: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2020 7:15 AM ISTIt's good news first Phase 1 clinical trial has found COVID-19 vaccine to be safe, well-tolerated, and able to generate an immune response against...
New replaceable, more efficient filter for N95 masks developed Hina Zahid23 May 2020 6:58 AM ISTResearchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia have developed a more efficient membrane filter that can...
No benefit of Chloroquine, HCQS in Covid 19, don't use them outside trials: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2020 6:27 PM ISTThere is no evidence of benefit for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients, urgent randomised trials are needed for further...
New smartphone tool measures hemoglobin without drawing blood MD Bureau22 May 2020 5:46 PM ISTNew York- Researchers have developed a way to use smartphone images of a person's eyelids to assess blood hemoglobin levels -- a protein in red blood...
Scientists focus on development of better Ebola vaccine Hina Zahid22 May 2020 5:15 PM ISTEbola is a potentially catastrophic pandemic disease which could appear in a more virulent form.In view of this research continues on development of...
Patients with Covid-19 infection may develop thyroid disease MD Bureau22 May 2020 1:47 PM ISTLondon- Researchers have found that patients with Covid-19 may develop an inflammatory thyroid disease called subacute thyroiditis. Subacute...
No benefit of High dose Vitamin D in Covid 19, BMJ study refutes earlier claims Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2020 12:45 PM ISTvitamin D should not be given as a 'magic bullet' to beat COVID-19, as the scientific evidence base is severely lacking at this time say scientists.
Exercise may prevent recurrence and improve survival in breast cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2020 9:33 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that in patients of breast cancer even a modest amount of exercise decreases cancer recurrence after treatment...
New wearable sensor may help regulate daily intake of Vitamin C Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 May 2020 11:30 PM ISTRecent advances in wearable sensor technologies offer new opportunities for improving dietary adherence.Researchers at the University of California...
Dephostatinone and colistin combo may help fight against Salmonella Hina Zahid21 May 2020 6:08 PM ISTNatural product dephostatin is an effective partner for the antibiotic colistin in treating infections caused by the bacteria Salmonella
CKD patients to continue dialysis during Covid 19 outbreak urges NKF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 May 2020 6:00 PM ISTPeople with kidney disease and transplant recipients are at higher risk for developing serious complications from COVID-19. The best way to protect...
New guidelines for treating most critical COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 May 2020 5:01 PM ISTHOUSTON - As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise and the deaths mount, the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) has...
