Prolonged exposure to Air pollution linked to dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 5:05 PM ISTResearchers at Karolinska Institutet have found that people continuously exposed to air pollution are at increased risk of dementia, especially if...
AI tool predicts Covid 19 patients likely to develop respiratory distress Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 4:30 PM ISTResearchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University, in collaboration with...
CDC warns against use of non-pharmaceutical chloroquine in Covid 19 prophylaxis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 3:00 PM ISTThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a strict alert and warned attending clinicians about the potential for severe illness,...
Stenting and bypass no better than medicines, lifestyle changes in stable angina- Final outcomes of ISCHEMIA settle controversy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 12:00 PM ISTAngioplasty and bypass surgery are not superior to drugs and lifestyle changes in stable angina but NIH-funded studies find stents, surgery provide...
CABG and stenting in LMCAD have similar outcomes like MI , stroke or mortality risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 11:45 AM ISTA study with longest follow up has revealed that Bypass surgery and stenting have equal results in patients with left main coronary artery disease....
Artificial intelligence may enhance diagnostic accuracy of skin diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 11:02 AM ISTPhiladelphia - Artificial intelligence has an established role in medicine and has increased diagnostic accuracy and treatment. Skin diseases are...
ACEIs and ARBs may improve prognosis of high BP patients with COVID-19, finds review Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 8:24 AM ISTRochester, MN, - Researchers after reviewing studies have concluded that ACEIs and ARBs, may have a role to play in the treatment of COVID-19 and may...
Could robots take care of COVID-19 patients- a wake-up call for robotics research Hina Zahid30 March 2020 8:00 PM ISTPITTSBURGH--Physical distancing is an important aspect of protection from coronavirus. For medical personnel, there is a need for specialized personal...
A new way to study HIV's impact on cognitive health Hina Zahid30 March 2020 8:00 PM ISTHalf of HIV patients have HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND), which can manifest in a variety of ways, from forgetfulness and confusion to...
Irritable bowel syndrome not associated with increased death risk Hina Zahid30 March 2020 7:45 PM ISTA nationwide study in Sweden shows no increased risk of death among patients with IBS.
Brain exercises may curb cognitive impairment Hina Zahid30 March 2020 6:45 PM ISTExercises aimed at improving vision-based speed of processing (VSOP) and other brain functions may slow the progress of mild cognitive impairment,...
Social distancing should not be stopped too soon, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 March 2020 6:15 PM ISTStrict social distancing measures, such as closing schools and workplaces, had helped slow community transmission of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak...
