Antibiotic exposure in third trimester linked to asthma in offspring: BMJ Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2021 9:23 PM ISTDenmark: In utero exposure to antibiotics in mid-to-late pregnancy increases asthma risk in vaginally born children, finds a recent study in the BMJ...
Bronchial thermoplasty, a long-acting therapeutic option for asthma: LANCET study Dr. Nandita Mohan10 Feb 2021 7:11 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been observed that bronchial thermoplasty is a long-acting therapeutic option for patients with asthma that...
Diabetes medicines may reduce COPD exacerbations in Diabetics: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Feb 2021 6:00 PM ISTResearchers have recently found out that duration-dependent beneficial effects of current metformin, sulfonylurea, and thiazolidinedione use on...
PPIs use increases asthma risk in children says JAMA study Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2021 11:30 AM ISTSweden: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) use in children is associated with an increased risk of asthma, finds a recent study in the journal JAMA...
Early Intervention in Laryngeal Injury After Intubation reduces risk of tracheostomy,JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha9 Feb 2021 9:53 AM ISTA recently published study reports in JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg suggests that early intervention for patients with postintubation laryngeal...
Dialysis patients have 4-fold greater risk of dying from COVID-19 Hina Zahid8 Feb 2021 9:45 AM ISTPeople undergoing long-term dialysis are almost 4 times more likely to die from COVID-19 and should be prioritized for vaccination, found a new...
Povidone iodine nasal spray, mouthwash can limit coronavirus spread: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 Feb 2021 7:36 PM ISTFrance: Nasopharyngeal application of povidone iodine (PI) in the form of nasal spray, gargle, and mouthwash may reduce viral load in COVID-19...
Oral dexamethasone reduces Hospital stay in community-acquired pneumonia: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Feb 2021 7:56 PM ISTIt has been recently found out that oral dexamethasone reduced length of stay (LOS) and ICU admission rate in adults hospitalized with...
Hyaluronan Inhalation improves lung function in severe COPD, shows NIH study Hina Zahid2 Feb 2021 9:53 PM ISTResearchers at the National Institutes of Health and their collaborators found that inhaling unfragmented hyaluronan improves lung function in...
Non smokers should also be screened for lung cancer: IASLC Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2021 9:40 PM ISTDelhi: Nonsmokers should also be screened for lung cancer, according to a recent study. The study finds that regular CT lung cancer screening is...
Reinfection by COVID-19 common in healthy young adults, finds study Dr Kartikeya Kohli2 Feb 2021 12:00 PM ISTAlthough antibodies induced by infection to COVID-19 are largely protective, they do not guarantee effective immunity against subsequent...
Younger adults with sleep apnea experience higher pain intensity: Study Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2021 7:45 PM ISTUSA: Young adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are more likely to report moderate to severe pain intensity compared to those without OSA,...
