Thoracentesis via wall suction as good as gravity drainage for procedural discomfort and dyspnea improvement, suggests study Dr Riya Dave24 Dec 2024 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found that both wall suction and gravity drainage led to equivalent amounts of procedural chest pain and improvement in dyspnea among...
Azithromycin therapy shows positive effect on lung perfusion in infants with cystic fibrosis, finds research Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Dec 2024 3:00 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis found that infants with cystic fibrosis who get azithromycin exhibit a decrease in the...
FDA approves Alyftrek once-daily oral combination for cystic fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Dec 2024 8:45 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved Alyftrek, a once-daily oral combination of vanzacaftor, tezacaftor, and deutivacaftor, for the...
Asthma comorbidity of Primary ciliary dyskinesia among Children: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B22 Dec 2024 8:45 PM ISTA recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open found that children with primary ciliary dyskinesia can develop asthma. Primary ciliary...
COPD patients have a higher risk of developing cognitive impairment: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the BMJ Open Respiratory Research journal showed that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are...
Sleep apnea linked to changes in brain including enlarged hippocampus, finds research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTAccording to a study published in December 18, 2024, online issue of Neurology, Individuals with sleep-related breathing problems may have an enlarged...
Metformin may improve immunotherapy efficacy in obese lung cancer patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Dec 2024 9:30 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found that metformin which is frequently used to regulate blood glucose levels...
Microplastics in the Air May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Colon Cancer: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri20 Dec 2024 8:45 AM ISTA review of some 3,000 studies suggests that minute plastic air particles may cause serious health problems. These include male and female...
Gilead Sciences earns USFDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for lung cancer treatment Trodelvy Ruchika Sharma19 Dec 2024 1:30 PM ISTFoster City: Gilead Sciences, Inc. has announced that Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) has received Breakthrough Therapy...
Metoprolol Safer Beta Blocker for Asthma Patients, Surprising Findings from FDA's large database MD Brand Connect19 Dec 2024 12:54 PM ISTMetoprolol Safer Beta Blocker for Asthma Patients, Reveals FAERS Database Analysis.A new analysis of the FDA's Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)...
Diabetes Drugs SGLT2i and GLP-1 RAs may Reduce Risk of Pneumonia and Sepsis, finds research Dr Riya Dave19 Dec 2024 8:15 AM ISTResearchers have discovered that sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), often...
Bolster efforts to end TB in WHO South-East Asia Region Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri19 Dec 2024 8:00 AM ISTThe World Health Organization has called on Member countries in South-East Asia Region to build on the momentum created to end TB with accelerated...
