Lopinavir/ritonavir and Arbidol not found effective in COVID-19 Hina Zahid22 April 2020 4:45 PM ISTResearchers have found that lopinavir/ritonavir or Arbidol--antivirals do not benefit patients of mild to moderate Covid 19 v patients.An exploratory...
Covid-19 may persist in stool samples upto 22 days, finds BMJ study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2020 9:11 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study of patients in China that covid-19 virus persists longer and peaks later in the respiratory tissue of patients...
Lung injury in COVID-19 not like seen in high altitude pulmonary edema Hina Zahid21 April 2020 6:45 PM ISTNew Rochelle, NY - Experts have refuted that lung injury seen in Covid 19 cases is not similar to one encountered in high altitude pulmonary...
Smelling power of Dogs may help detect cases of COVID-19 Hina Zahid21 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTSmelling prowess of dogs may come handy in detection of cases of Covid 19.The researchers have begun preparations to intensively train dogs so...
Vaporized hydrogen peroxide best for decontaminating N95 masks: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2020 9:04 AM ISTThe unprecedented pandemic of Covid 19 has lead to shortages of personal protective equipment globally. The shortage is most evident in particular...
Oxford University promises Coronavirus vaccine by September, ICMR calls candidate frontrunner MD Bureau19 April 2020 7:06 PM ISTSpeaking at a daily media briefing in the Capital, Dr Raman Gangakhedkar who is the chief scientist of ICMR said that at least 70 groups of scientists...
Merely speaking may transmit corona virus, finds NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 April 2020 11:34 AM ISTThere has been controversy whether coronavirus can be transmitted through aerosol route while coughing and sneezing. But a new study shows that even...
Exercise may protect against acute respiratory distress syndrome in Covid 19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 April 2020 12:02 AM ISTDr Yan, the director of the Center for Skeletal Muscle Research at UVA's Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center has reported that regular...
Exposure to heavy wildfire smoke linked to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: AHA AHA News15 April 2020 5:59 PM ISTDALLAS- Researchers have found that Heavy wildfire smoke may raise the risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Therefore in event of wildfire, it is...
Scientific Advice during Pandemics: Exploring the role of Clinicians PARAMDEEP15 April 2020 4:24 PM ISTTime remains most crucial determinant in the management of any pandemic. A timely response can help containing, to a greater extent, any epidemic and...
LABA/LAMA combo bests monotherapy in COPD, recommends ATS guideline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2020 7:11 PM ISTClinicians have a new weapon in their armamentarium for dealing with the pharmacologic management of COPD in patients complaining of exercise...
CORAVAX- New Coronavirus Vaccine to Meet Global Demand Hina Zahid14 April 2020 6:45 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA - Any new coronavirus vaccine that works well and is safe will still have the daunting challenge of needing to be produced to scale in a...
