Convalescent plasma helps improve 76% of Covid 19 patients, finds study Hina Zahid15 May 2020 4:28 PM ISTHOUSTON –Convalescent plasma and hyperimmune immunoglobulin have been used successfully to treat other respiratory viruses. These treatments (given by...
New Blood test may evaluate community's immunity to COVID-19 Infection Hina Zahid12 May 2020 4:45 PM ISTResearchers have developed a new test that could provide vital information about a community's immunity to infectious diseases including malaria and...
New AI diagnostic can predict COVID-19 without testing Hina Zahid12 May 2020 3:59 PM ISTResearchers at King's College London, Massachusetts General Hospital and health science company ZOE have developed an artificial intelligence...
Too little or too much sleep linked to Asthma attacks Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 May 2020 11:27 AM ISTARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL- A good night's sleep is crucial to good health. In the past studies have linked poor sleep to increment of Asthma symptoms....
Why Men more vulnerable to Covid-19 than women: European Heart Journal study throws light MD Bureau12 May 2020 10:00 AM ISTThey found that male sex was the strongest predictor of elevated ACE2 concentrations
COPD and smoking associated with higher COVID-19 mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 May 2020 9:34 AM ISTCurrent smokers and people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have an increased risk of severe complications and higher mortality with...
Smart Glasses help monitor COVID-19 patients remotely Hina Zahid10 May 2020 2:30 PM ISTROCHESTER, N.Y. -In season of Covid 19 more and more institutions are using Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology to facilitate patient...
Triple antiviral drug combo shows promise in COVID-19 treatment: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2020 6:00 AM ISTResearchers had first evidence from randomised trial conducted in six public hospitals in Hong Kong regarding new tripleantiviral drug combination for...
Joint guidance of experts on managing osteoporosis in the COVID-19 era Hina Zahid8 May 2020 8:26 PM ISTThe Endocrine Society joined a coalition of leading bone health organizations to release guidance for healthcare professionals treating patients with...
Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak, finds Lancet study Hina Zahid8 May 2020 3:54 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA -- France and the United States, two countries hit hard by the novel coronavirus, have experienced a tremendous reduction in the number...
Autopsy findings reveal thromboembolism as cause of death in Covid 19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2020 7:40 AM ISTThe new Covid 19 pandemic has caused more than 2 lac deaths worldwide. However, little is known about the causes of death and the virus's pathologic...
Androgen-deprivation treatment may protect men from COVID-19 Hina Zahid7 May 2020 3:16 PM ISTResearchers have found that androgen-deprivation therapies appear to protect men from COVID-19 infection.A study of 4532 men in the Veneto region of...
