CDC recommends Hepatitis C screening for all adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2020 7:30 PM IST The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now recommends that all adults aged 18 and older be screened at least once for hepatitis C virus (HCV)...
Managing COVID-19 patients with signs of acute heart attack: Mayo Clinic guidance Hina Zahid10 April 2020 7:00 PM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. -- Much remains unknown about COVID-19, but many studies already have indicated that people with cardiovascular disease are at...
FDA approves blood purification system to treat Covid 19 patients in ICU Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2020 6:43 PM ISTSILVER SPRING -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for a blood purification system to treat patients 18...
US starts clinical trial of HCQ for COVID-19 treatment IANS10 April 2020 6:56 AM ISTWashington, April 10 (IANS) A clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug, for the treatment...
Govt issues guidelines on blood donation amid coronavirus pandemic IANS9 April 2020 10:21 PM ISTNew Delhi, April 9 (IANS) There is acute shortage of blood in all the states due to national lockdown.The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare...
New fast-acting anti-malarial drug shows promise in clinical trial Hina Zahid9 April 2020 8:47 PM ISTThe problem of Malaria is on the rise and therefore safe and effective anti-malarial drugs that work by new mechanisms are critically needed to combat...
Hangover drug dihydromyricetin may help prevent alcohol related harm Hina Zahid9 April 2020 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found new indications for hangover drug dihydromyricetin,It can be repurposed for severe headache and prevention of alcohol related...
Early bedtime may prevent children from obesity Hina Zahid9 April 2020 7:45 PM ISTWith change in lifestyle sleep hygiene is not been observed by children as well as adults that has led to a number of physical and mental illnesses. A...
Drug may reverse kidney damage caused by lupus Hina Zahid9 April 2020 7:30 PM ISTSystemic lupus erythematosus causes severe damage in multiple organs, including the kidney leading to the development of nephritis. Yale...
Rigorous testing key to fight COVID-19 says Johns Hopkins epidemiologist IANS9 April 2020 7:17 PM ISTNew York, April 9 (IANS) Countries that have conducted widespread testing have done fairly well in the fight against COVID-19 and those struggling to...
Eye care during Coronavirus pandemic: AAO recommendations Hina Zahid9 April 2020 6:45 PM ISTSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – After the onset of coronavirus pandemic information about eye involvement has been coming at a furious pace, at times offering...
Air pollution linked to COVID-19 mortality in Italy by researchers IANS9 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTLondon, April 6 (IANS) An environmental researcher from Aarhus University in Denmark and health researchers from Italy have claimed there could be a...
