Ultraviolet C light ideal for optimal decontamination of individual N95 respirators Dr. Nandita Mohan20 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been observed that ultraviolet C light (UVC) represents an optimal decontamination method for individual N95 ...
Bariatric surgery effective in reducing sleep apnea severity: Study Medha Baranwal20 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: Bariatric surgery in patients with obesity grade 1 to 2 is effective in reducing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and is associated with...
Probiotics use may reduce risk of respiratory infections in older and overweight people: Study Hina Zahid19 May 2021 8:45 PM ISTBethesda, MD - Daily intake of probiotics may prevent respiratory infections in overweight and older people, suggests a recent study. According to the...
Peginterferon lambda accelerates viral decline in outpatients with COVID-19: LANCET Dr. Nandita Mohan19 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTRecent research published in the Lancet- Respiratory Medicine Journal revealed that peginterferon lambda is among the first antiviral therapies to...
Kids Who Consume Omega-3 Fatty Acids have Lower Risk of Developing Asthma MD Bureau19 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTA substantial body of epidemiological evidence has implicated diet early in the life course in the aetiology of asthma and other allergic diseases. In...
Convalescent Plasma Might not Benefit Hospitalised COVID Patients: Lancet MD Bureau18 May 2021 3:18 PM ISTDuring an epidemic caused by a novel virus, convalescent plasma is an appealing treatment because it might be available within weeks of the outbreak,...
Tocilizumab improved survival in patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19: Lancet Medha Baranwal18 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: Treatment with tocilizumab improved survival and other clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients hospitalized with hypoxia and systemic inflammation,...
Delayed antibiotic prescribing effective for most RTI Patients, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan18 May 2021 8:45 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been found out that delayed antibiotic prescribing is a safe and effective strategy for most patients,...
Antimicrobial therapy of not much benefit in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 May 2021 9:30 PM ISTUSA: The addition of co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) or doxycycline did not significantly improve time to nonrespiratory...
Low circulating ACE2 levels tied to severe COVID-19 infection in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal17 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTChina: Diabetes patients with lower plasma levels of angiotensin-converting- enzyme 2 (ACE2) may be at an increased risk of severe COVID-19 infection,...
COVID-19 infection risk during dental procedures low, says study Medha Baranwal15 May 2021 9:30 AM ISTUSA: The risk for transmission of the SARS-COV-2 virus and other respiratory pathogens from aerosolized saliva is moderately low in dental...
Use of two different vaccines associated with more side effects: Lancet Medha Baranwal14 May 2021 11:48 AM ISTUK: People aged 50 and older who received doses of both the COVID-19 vaccines Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca/Oxford experienced more mild and...
