Segmentectomy improves survival in small-sized peripheral non-small-cell lung cancer: Lancet Medical Dialogues Editorial Team7 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A new study published in The Lancet shows that segmentectomy should be the usual surgical technique for individuals with early-stage...
Daily steroids improve motor and pulmonary function in kids with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTNew research published in JAMA recommends daily steroid doses for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), marking a significant change in how...
Follow-up visit 14 days after an asthma-related ED visit decreases subsequent asthma-related ED revisits MD Editorial Team6 May 2022 12:00 PM ISTAbout 25 million Americans have asthma. This equals to about 1 in 13 Americans, including 8 percent of adults and 7 percent of children. About 20...
Recombinant plant-based Covid-19 vaccine promising for infection control: NEJM Medical Dialogues Editorial Team6 May 2022 10:06 AM ISTCanada: In a new study conducted by Karen J. Hager and team, it was shown that the Coronavirus-like particles (CoVLP) + Adjuvant System 03 (AS03)...
WHO recommends shorter treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis Medha Baranwal5 May 2022 10:45 AM ISTUSA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its guideline for the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis.In its updated released guideline...
Reducing patients' breathing efforts key to success of non-invasive respiratory support in COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 May 2022 11:30 AM ISTEngineering researchers from the University of Warwick, and their team of international experts from the UK, US and Ireland, are the first to use...
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...
