Tocilizumab improved survival in patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19: Lancet Medha Baranwal18 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: Treatment with tocilizumab improved survival and other clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients hospitalized with hypoxia and systemic inflammation,...
Delayed antibiotic prescribing effective for most RTI Patients, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan18 May 2021 8:45 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been found out that delayed antibiotic prescribing is a safe and effective strategy for most patients,...
Tranexamic Acid not tied to VTE complications in Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgery Dr. Nandita Mohan18 May 2021 8:00 AM ISTResearchers from a recent study have observed that as Tranexamic acid (TXA) did not increase the risk of venous thromboembolic (VTE) complications,...
Antimicrobial therapy of not much benefit in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 May 2021 9:30 PM ISTUSA: The addition of co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) or doxycycline did not significantly improve time to nonrespiratory...
Receptor inhibition may prevent hearing loss due to chemotherapy drug cisplatin: Study Hina Zahid17 May 2021 9:30 PM ISTCanada: Toll like receptor 4 (TLR4) could be a promising therapeutic target for the prevention of hearing loss in childhood cancer survivors being...
FDA fast tracks novel drug for reducing adhesions after abdominal surgery Medha Baranwal17 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation to the Palisade Bio's investigational drug LB1148 for the...
Implantable tiny ultrasound-on-a-chip can monitor body processes: Study Medha Baranwal17 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A team of researchers from Columbia University in New York City have developed a tiny, wireless computer chip that can be implanted into body...
Low circulating ACE2 levels tied to severe COVID-19 infection in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal17 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTChina: Diabetes patients with lower plasma levels of angiotensin-converting- enzyme 2 (ACE2) may be at an increased risk of severe COVID-19 infection,...
Tropical ginger treatment for blocking inflammation Hina Zahid17 May 2021 9:45 AM ISTIkoma, Japan - Many natural compounds have various anti-inflammatory and other beneficial properties that humans have been utilizing for medicinal...
New active molecule derived from VIP can prevent inflammation in orthopedic implants, finds study Medha Baranwal16 May 2021 10:45 PM ISTIsrael: An active molecule (SNV), derived from a vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP, a short protein), has been developed by researchers from Tel Aviv...
AI can detect patients who respond better to peri-implantitis treatment: Study Medha Baranwal16 May 2021 10:45 PM ISTThis proof-of-concept study offers a personalized approach to identify the types of patients that better respond to regenerative therapies for...
Continuous ketone sensor may be useful for early identification of DKA: Study Medha Baranwal15 May 2021 10:45 AM ISTUSA: The use of a continuous ketone sensor for measuring ketone in interstitial fluid (ISF) is feasible, finds a recent study in the Journal of...
