Sanofi-Regeneron Dupixent approved in Japan for children aged 6 to 11 years with bronchial asthma Ruchika Sharma23 Dec 2025 11:30 AM ISTParis: Sanofi and Regeneron have announced that the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan has granted marketing and manufacturing...
Obesity and inflammation may accelerate lung aging and increase the risk of COPD: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Dec 2025 9:00 PM ISTA Brazilian study involving nearly 900 participants under the age of 40 reinforces the idea that premature lung aging is linked not only to smoking...
High PEEP versus Low PEEP: Major Trial Finds No Benefit in Preventing Postoperative Lung Complications Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2025 8:30 PM ISTNetherlands: A new international trial published in JAMA has found that using individualized high positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) guided by...
FDA Approves Depemokimab-ulaa as First Twice-Yearly Biologic for Severe Eosinophilic Asthma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Dec 2025 8:45 PM ISTDepemokimab-ulaa (Exdensur) has been approved by the US FDA as add-on maintenance therapy for severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype in patients...
Dark-Field X-Ray Speeds Up Pneumothorax Detection Without Losing Accuracy: Study Shows Medha Baranwal21 Dec 2025 8:45 PM ISTGermany: Adding dark-field radiography to standard chest X-rays may significantly improve the detection of pneumothorax while markedly shortening...
Baloxavir Shows Better Real-World Outcomes Than Oseltamivir in reducing flu related hospitalizations: Study Dr Riya Dave20 Dec 2025 8:30 AM ISTA large retrospective cohort analysis of over 75,000 U.S. electronic health records found that baloxavir (Xofluza) was more effective than oseltamivir...
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Higher Mortality Despite Milder Illness in patients with Pneumonia: Study Dr. Shravani Dali18 Dec 2025 8:30 PM ISTPneumonia patients with vitamin D deficiency had a higher mortality risk, even though their disease severity at admission was milder. The findings...
High Hypoxic Burden in Sleep Apnea Linked to Elevated Nighttime BP in Children: Study Medha Baranwal17 Dec 2025 8:45 PM ISTSpain: A recent secondary analysis published in JAMA Network Open has highlighted that a higher hypoxic burden (HB)-a measure of oxygen desaturation...
GSK twice yearly Exdensur secures USFDA approval for severe asthma Ruchika Sharma17 Dec 2025 12:30 PM ISTLondon: GSK has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Exdensur (depemokimab-ulaa) as an add-on maintenance...
House Dust Mite SLIT Safe in Children With Allergic Asthma: Study Dr. Shravani Dali16 Dec 2025 9:30 PM ISTA phase 3 study found that the SQ house dust mite sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) tablet was well tolerated in children aged 5-7 years, with most...
Active Rash, ILD, and Elevated NLR Independently Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Dermatomyositis: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Dec 2025 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that active rash, interstitial lung disease (ILD), and elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) were...
Tuberculosis: Scientists develop novel drug candidate for combating resistant pathogens Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2025 8:15 PM ISTResearchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have developed a promising new substance for targeting bacteria that cause...
