Nintedanib has consistent safety profile against Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Jun 2023 10:00 AM ISTA new study presented at American College of Rheumatology suggests that over 148 weeks of SENSCIS-ON, the safety profile of nintedanib was consistent...
Respiratory muscle training promising for managing symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jun 2023 12:30 AM ISTBrazil: A recent review published in the Journal Of Sleep Research has highlighted the potential benefits of respiratory muscle training (RMT) in...
Oseltamivir does not prevent flu related hospitalizations: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 Jun 2023 11:15 AM ISTCanada: Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is not associated with a reduced risk of first hospitalization in influenza-infected outpatients. It is associated with...
Obstructive sleep apnoea linked to cognitive decline, raises need for targeted treatment options Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2023 10:30 AM ISTAustralia: Findings from a recent study published in Sleep Health support the value of sleep spindles as useful cognitive function markers in...
Faropenem promising antituberculosis candidate competing with ethambutol in efficacy Dr. Shravani Dali13 Jun 2023 11:00 AM ISTFaropenem rivals ethambutol in efficacy, with fewer side effects for First-line TB treatment suggests a new study published in the International...
Incorporating smoking status into NCI's "Know Your Chances" website can provide clearer estimate of risk of death: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study published in JAMA Network Open, using the National Cancer Institute's Know Your Chances, showed that the chance of death due to...
Cartridge-Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test may benefit Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTTuberculosis (TB) remains a global health concern, with millions of cases reported each year. While pulmonary TB is the most common form, a...
Switching to whole-food, plant-based diet may improve daytime sleepiness in sleep apnea Aditi11 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe study entitled "Effect of a whole-food plant-based diet on daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea", published in Sleep by...
Lung ultrasound scores can predict patent ductus arteriosus ligation in extremely preterm infants Medha Baranwal11 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A recent study in Pediatric Pulmonology has revealed that lung ultrasound scores (LUSs) at an early stage of life can predict patent ductus...
BCG fails to lower risk of COVID-19 in healthcare workers: BRACE trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTAustralia: Findings from the BRACE trial have revealed that vaccination with tuberculosis BCG-Denmark failed to reduce the risk of Covid-19 among...
Sulbactam-durlobactam found effective and well-tolerated against hospital-acquired pneumonia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: A novel combination antibiotic sulbactam-durlobactam is non-inferior to the best currently approved treatment for combating dangerous pneumonia,...
Long Covid impact on fatigue and quality of life worse than some cancers Isra Zaman9 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTFatigue is the symptom that most significantly impacts the daily lives of long Covid patients, and can affect quality of life more than some cancers,...
