Allergic asthma, allergies may be risk factors for cardiovascular diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 10:45 AM ISTWhen most people think of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and diabetes likely come...
COPD associated with risk of incident depression, finds study Isra Zaman16 May 2022 7:18 PM ISTChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is associated with risk of incident depression, finds a new study. Therefore healthcare providers managing...
Latent tuberculosis infection tied to increased diabetes risk: Study Medha Baranwal14 May 2022 1:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in the journal Diabetes Care has suggested that people with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are at an increased risk of...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in women needs a different clinical management MD Editorial Team13 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTThe words sex and gender often misunderstood, but have specific meaning when it comes to their effects on lung disease. Ample evidence is now...
New tool better predicts COPD risk for people of non-European ancestry Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2022 1:30 PM ISTUVA Health researchers and their collaborators have developed a better way to predict the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a...
Half of hospitalized COVID-19 patients have at least one symptom two years after infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTTwo years after infection with COVID-19, half of patients who were admitted to hospital still have at least one symptom, according to the longest...
Temperature-controlled RF treatment effective for nasal obstruction patients with nasal valve collapse Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 May 2022 7:15 PM ISTtemperature-controlled RF treatment of the nasal valve
Long COVID' linked to small airways involvement independent of COVID-19 severity Hina Zahid11 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTOAK BROOK, Ill. - Disease of the small airways in the lungs is a potential long-lasting effect of COVID-19, according to a new study published in the...
Obesity causes cancer and is major determinant of disability and death, warns new WHO report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2022 12:15 PM ISTAlmost two thirds of adults and 1 in 3 children in the WHO European Region are living with overweight or obesity, and these rates are still growing....
COPD associated with higher degree of coronary artery calcification Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 May 2022 7:00 PM ISTPrevious registry studies have given reason to suspect COPD patients more often have coronary disease than what can be expected from smoking habits,...
Adult asthmatics at higher risk of developing obesity, reveals study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team10 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: In a new study published in the BMJ journal Thorax it was shown that adult asthmatics are more likely to acquire obesity than...
Macrolides reduce mortality risk in patients with bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia Medha Baranwal10 May 2022 8:30 AM ISTIsrael: A recent study published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases showed that empirical therapy with macrolides among patients with...
