CPAP use reduces CVD risk in patients of sleep apnea with prediabetes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment at night can lower daytime resting heart rates in...
A 10 mins at home test of COVID-19 may help detect asymptomatic carriers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Oct 2020 9:51 AM ISTCaltech researchers have developed a new type of multiplexed test with a low-cost sensor that may enable the at-home diagnosis of a COVID infection in...
Oral antibiotics as effective as intravenous antibiotics in cystic fibrosis: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Oct 2020 2:00 PM ISTResearchers from Bristol and Nottingham hay found in a national Study that oral antibiotics are just as effective as intravenous antibiotics in...
Clinical Trial shows promising results of COVID-19 vaccine in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2020 4:00 PM ISTThere are increased incidences of illness and death from Covid-19 that have been associated with an older age.Therefore testing of vaccine candidates...
Diagnostic accuracy of serial Chest X-ray as good as chest CT in COVID-19, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha30 Sept 2020 2:30 PM ISTA recent study has reported that strategic serial Chest X-ray imaging can detect COVID-19 infection in symptomatic patients with almost equal accuracy...
Sitagliptin improves survival in diabetes patients with COVID-19: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2020 11:00 AM ISTBOSTON - Researchers have found in a new multicenter observational study in Italy that Sitagliptin, a Diabetes drug improves survival in diabetes...
Saliva tests could detect silent carriers of COVID-19 Hina Zahid30 Sept 2020 9:45 AM ISTTesting self-collected saliva samples could offer an easy and effective mass testing approach for detecting asymptomatic COVID-19.Scientists at...
Tobramycin inhalation may decrease flares of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Sept 2020 8:55 PM ISTNon-cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with bronchiectasis usually develop chronic bronchial infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) that is related to...
Intranasal Povidone-iodine effectively limits COVID-19 spread, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Sept 2020 12:45 PM ISTAn antiseptic nasal spray containing povidone-iodine may help curb transmission of the new coronavirus, according to recent research. ...
Air pollution particles and metals may reach placenta and harm foetus: Study Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 11:45 PM ISTPollution particles, including metals, have been found in the placentas of fifteen women in London, according to research led by Queen Mary University...
Sotorasib safe with durable clinical benefit in lung cancer: NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Sept 2020 9:22 PM ISTHOUSTON - Sotorasib has been found to be safe with durable clinical benefit in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by researchers in an early trial.In...
Obese women with sleep apnea have high risk of gestational diabetes: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 Sept 2020 8:18 PM ISTA recent study found that there was a high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in obese women and they developed gestational diabetes in pregnancy....
