FDA approves bronchoscopic therapy for COPD and Asthma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2020 8:42 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS-The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Nuvaira® Lung Denervation System for has been designation as a...
COVID-19 mortality alarmingly high in dialysis patients Hina Zahid7 Jun 2020 8:56 PM ISTResearchers in Spain have found in a new study that mortality among hospitalized dialysis patients diagnosed with COVID-19 infection is strikingly...
Interventional radiologists modify protocol for COVID-19 pandemic Hina Zahid7 Jun 2020 6:29 PM ISTLeesburg, VA -- An open-access article in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) details myriad practical updates that radiologists performing...
High uric acid protects elderly women against lung function decline Hina Zahid6 Jun 2020 3:52 PM ISTThe oxidant/antioxidant imbalance plays a pivotal role in the lung. Uric acid (UA), an endogenous antioxidant, is highly present in lung tissue,...
FDA Approves Antibiotic for nosocomial and ventilatilator associated bacterial Pneumonia Hina Zahid6 Jun 2020 11:41 AM ISTThe U S food and drug administration has approved antibiotic combination imipenem-cilastatin and relbactam (Recarbrio) for the treatment of...
Lancet retracts major hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 paper, sparks a scandal MD Bureau5 Jun 2020 6:36 AM ISTSoon after the study was published, large randomised trials of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine came to a sudden halt.
COVID-19 fear keeps more than half of heart attack patients away: ESC Hina Zahid4 Jun 2020 4:30 PM ISTThe European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has carried out an extensive world wide survey and found that the number of heart attack patients seeking...
FDA okays trial of novel allogenic cell therapy for COVID-19 linked ARDS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2020 4:45 PM ISTHOUSTON-- The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the way to initiate a Phase 1 clinical trial of CK0802 (Cryopreserved Cord Blood...
Osteoporosis medicines may lower pneumonia risk, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2020 10:27 AM ISTA recent study has revealed that osteoporosis treatment may also protect against pneumonia.The nitrogen containing bisphosphonates (N-BPs) such as...
COVID-19 and Mental Health: The Elephant in the Room Dr Jeegar Dattani3 Jun 2020 9:20 AM ISTWe are beyond two months in a nationwide lockdown. We have covered every implication of this pandemic, the important and even the less important...
Handheld ultraviolet light device may deactivate COVID-19 Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 6:45 PM ISTResearchers at Penn State, the University of Minnesota and two Japanese universities have found that a personal, handheld device emitting...
Warmer temperatures may slow COVID-19 transmission, finds study Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 12:00 PM ISTPublished in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, the findings of a new study reveal that while the rate of COVID-19 incidence does decrease with...
