Tracheostomy safe and effective in patients with COVID-19: JAMA Study Dr. Nandita Mohan29 May 2021 10:45 AM ISTAccording to a recent systematic review, it has been observed that tracheostomy is a relatively effective and safe treatment for patients with...
FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy for resistant Lung Cancer with specific genetic mutation Hina Zahid29 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Lumakras (sotorasib) as the first treatment for adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer...
Usual Care Without Antimicrobials sufficient for Patients with IPF: JAMA MD Bureau29 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTLung dysbiosis, observed as increased bacterial load and/or loss of diversity, has been reported in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)....
Dupilumab helps reduce exacerbations in kids with moderate-to-severe asthma: VOYAGE trial Hina Zahid29 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew York, NY: Dupilumab (Dupixent) significantly reduced exacerbations in patients aged 6 to <12 years with uncontrolled, moderate-to-severe...
Colchicine effective option for non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients at risk of complications: Lancet Dr Kartikeya Kohli29 May 2021 8:45 AM ISTResearchers at Montreal Health Innovation Coordinating Centre (MHICC) have found in a phase 3, randomised, double-blinded, adaptive,...
Respiratory support with high flow nasal therapy lowers mortality in kids with pneumonia Dr. Nandita Mohan28 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to recent research conducted at the Department of Infectious Disease and Institute of Global Health and Innovation, Division of Medicine,...
Researchers report stroke in young adults after COVID-19 vaccination Medha Baranwal28 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe cases described suggest that, in addition to cerebral venous thrombosis, vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopaenia (VTT) can also lead...
Methotrexate users receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccine show weak immune response: Study Medha Baranwal28 May 2021 9:00 AM IST Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine-induced adequate antibody levels in up to a third fewer patients on methotrexate, when compared with healthy...
Four Weeks of Antibiotics better than 2 weeks course in Kids with Chronic Wet Cough MD Bureau28 May 2021 7:45 AM ISTProtracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a leading cause of chronic wet cough in children. In a recent study, researchers have found that four weeks...
FDA says no to COVID-19 Antibody Tests to Assess Immunity After Vaccination MD Bureau27 May 2021 9:30 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication reminding the public and healthcare providers that results from currently...
Dapagliflozin Might not Benefit Severe COVID19 Patients: DARE 19 Trial MD Bureau27 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTAlthough the primary action of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors is on glucose and sodium reabsorption in the proximal convoluted...
Dentists have lower COVID-19 infection rates compared to other health professionals: Study Hina Zahid26 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTCHICAGO - More than a year after COVID-19 appeared in the U.S., dentists continue to have a lower infection rate than other front-line health...
