Two out of five adults smokers use menthol: Study Isra Zaman14 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTMenthol produces a cooling effect that makes it easier and more feasible to smoke. Due to this tobacco makers have been adding it to cigarettes for...
Smoking, diabetes and obesity predict increased risk of mortality in critically ill COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2022 1:30 AM ISTResearchers at Michigan Medicine have found in a new study that risk factors for cardiovascular disease, such as age, smoking and diabetes are the...
Sepsis linked to emergence and progression of coexisting diseases in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: According to research from a national cohort of seriously ill children who survived sepsis and was published in JAMA Pediatrics, 1 in 5 of these...
Full vaccination lowers mortality and requirement of mechanical ventilation among critically ill COVID-19 patients Dr. Shravani Dali12 Oct 2022 12:30 PM ISTFull vaccination lowers mortality and requirement of mechanical ventilation among critically ill COVID-19 patients suggests a recent study...
Diuretics reduce pulmonary edema in babies with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTDuring the first week of therapy, diuretic administration is linked to a reduction in pulmonary edema and an improvement in oxygenation in babies with...
Sotatercept safe and effective against pulmonary arterial hypertension: Phase 3 STELLAR trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) who received sotatercept showed a statistically significant and clinically meaningful...
Study on 1.6 million individuals shows very low incidence of severe COVID-19 reported following vaccination, booster: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Oct 2022 3:15 PM ISTUSA: One of the largest retrospective study on the COVID-19 vaccine of 1.6 million US seems to have affirmed the use of vaccination and booster in...
Vaccine-related Aluminum exposure closely associated with asthma: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia11 Oct 2022 11:45 AM ISTA new study conducted by Matthew Daley and colleagues showed a close link between aluminum exposure from vaccinations and persistent asthma. The...
Pimavanserin administration does not notably impact severity of obstructive sleep apnea Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A single pimavanserin dose does not significantly impact arousal threshold or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, a recent study published in...
CRAC gene removal approach counters allergic asthma Isra Zaman10 Oct 2022 9:00 AM ISTLed by researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, experiments showed that removing the gene for a calcium channel - specifically the calcium...
CPAP may reduce fall risk among elderly patients of sleep apnea Dr. Shravani Dali10 Oct 2022 7:30 AM ISTStudies in past have revealed that Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) was associated with impaired gait, balance and risk of fall in older...
Pulmonary artery denervation is a promising treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension: PADN-CFDA study Medha Baranwal9 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: In patients with stable pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) was safe and improved exercise capacity,...
