Loss of smell in COVID-19 infection due to inflammation and not direct action of virus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2022 11:15 AM ISTAnosmia, the loss of smell, is a frequent and often long-term symptom associated with COVID-19 that can severely burden a person's quality of life,...
Journal Club - Obstructive sleep apnea, obesity to cause heart insufficiency Dr. Nandita Mohan3 May 2022 11:00 AM ISTThere has always been a linear correlation between obesity and OSA. how? the theory behind this is that in obese people, fat deposits in the upper...
Adults with asthma have a higher risk of developing obesity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2022 9:30 AM ISTA study with more than 8,700 participants from 11 European countries and Australia has concluded that adults with asthma are more likely to become...
Six out of ten COVID-19 patients still have at least one symptom a year later, long Covid study reveals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2022 11:00 AM ISTSix in ten people with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom a year later, a new study being presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical...
Sensitivity of Home testing of COVID-19 moderate compared to RTPCR but high compared to viral culture: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team1 May 2022 8:15 PM ISTCalifornia: In a new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association based on home antigen testing, the sensitivity for SARS-CoV-2...
Nasal High-Flow therapy Ups Intubation Success in First Attempt Among Neonates MD Bureau30 April 2022 12:45 PM ISTOpportunities for clinicians to become proficient in neonatal intubation have decreased over time. However, in a recent study, researchers reported...
Popolymer matrix-based sublingual epinephrine continues to show promise: EPIPHAST study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTEpinephrine can reach therapeutic plasma concentrations via sublingual administration confirm researchers during the second part of the ongoing...
Excessive use of short-acting beta 2 agonists tied with extra extreme bronchial asthma Dr. Shravani Dali30 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTHigh use of short-acting beta 2 agonists is tied with more severe asthma, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Allergy Clinical...
Maternal administration of RSVpreF Vaccine Prevents RSV Infection in Infants: NEJM MD Bureau28 April 2022 9:30 AM ISTRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a major cause of illness and death in infants worldwide, could be prevented by vaccination during pregnancy. A...
Refined CT imaging can identify residual thrombi 1 year after acute Pulmonary embolism Medha Baranwal27 April 2022 12:30 PM ISTJapan: A team of researchers from Japan reported a high prevalence (74%) of residual thrombi 1 year after acute pulmonary embolism (PE) using refined...
Weight loss and lifestyle changes effectively address sleep apnea and comorbidities: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali27 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTWeight loss and lifestyle intervention might be considered a central strategy to address OSA and comorbidities, according to a recent study published...
Longest known COVID-19 infection - 505 days - describe UK researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2022 10:30 AM IST The longest known COVID-19 infection is described by UK researchers at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious...
